AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 minutes agoR&B Live Circuit: Brian McKnight, SWV and All-4-One are set for South Africa’s “Ultimate R&B Experience Tour” in October, with shows in Cape Town (Oct 28) and Pretoria (Oct 30-31). Streaming Money: Spotify says South African artists earned over R500m in royalties in 2025 and is expanding with a new Johannesburg office in Rosebank. World Cup Anthem Buzz: Shakira and Burna Boy dropped the “Dai Dai” FIFA World Cup 2026 video, packed with football stars and featuring Uganda’s Ghetto Kids. African Talent Breakthrough: Nigerian-Italian artist Charles Onyeabor opened for Offset in Florence, a sign of growing mainstream reach for African diaspora acts. Africa Day on the Streets: Durban marked Africa Day with a colourful KZN parade and calls for African unity and renewal. Health Alert: Uganda banned mass gatherings to curb Ebola spread, including music concerts and festivals. Industry & Culture: Mozambique hosted the Chinese Bridge finals in Maputo, blending Chinese language with music, poetry and martial arts.
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