Expert insights on music royalties, distribution, publishing, and the South African music industry.
Before you upload your next release, make sure your audio, metadata, and distributor setup are industry-ready. This guide breaks down the correct file specs, compares underrated distributor options, and shows how South African independent artists can protect their royalties from day one.
Not sure which plan to choose? We break down exactly what you get with each tier and who it's designed for.
From AI-assisted songwriting to automated mastering, artificial intelligence is transforming how SA artists create, distribute, and monetise music.
Radio still matters in South Africa. Learn how to properly submit your music to stations like Metro FM, 5FM, Ukhozi FM, and university radio.
A practical walkthrough of tagging your audio files with proper ID3 metadata before distribution. Includes free tools and SA-specific tips.
Untagged audio files lose you money. Learn how to properly embed metadata and ID3 tags so you get credited and paid for every stream.
If you're making music with other people and don't have a split sheet, you're setting yourself up for disaster. Here's how to protect your royalties.
Your Electronic Press Kit is your professional CV in the music industry. Learn how to create one that opens doors for gigs, press, and playlists.
From pre-production to post-release, this step-by-step roadmap ensures you never miss a critical step when dropping music in South Africa.
Stop sending fans to one platform. Learn how smart links help South African artists maximise streams across Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube and more.