AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoLagos December: Black Coffee is set to perform in Lagos on December 19, adding a major draw to the city’s festive-season music calendar. Creative Economy: Afreximbank has raised its financing commitment for Africa’s creative industries to $2 billion and is targeting more than $540 million in deals at CANEX WKND, underway in Lagos through November 8. Leaders urged investors to back African businesses and help creators retain more value from their work. New Music: 2Baba’s first album in six years, Oldest Young Man, is due November 27. Music Heritage: South African broadcasting and community-radio pioneer Ramu Gopidayal has died; he helped create the Indian TV magazine Impressions and supported local music through Radio Lotus. Live Scene: Johannesburg’s Marabi Club has reopened at Steyn City, bringing its live jazz and Joburg musical roots to a new venue.
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