Independent music publisher Kobalt has signed a new deal with Nigerian publishing company Inner Circle Publishing (INCP). Details of the agreement were not disclosed. Kobalt said...
British independent music company Rough Bones has opened a new office in Lagos, Nigeria, through which it plans to expands into the Afrobeat genre. As part...
Sony Music, and its two affiliates The Orchard and AWAL, have pulled their catalogues from Boomplay, the music streaming service covering the African market, due reportedly to the platform's...
The Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON) announced during the organisation's Annual General Meeting on November 7 that it has resumed the distribution of royalties to its...
Virgin Music Group, the Universal Music Group-owned artist and label services companies for the independent sector, has started operating in Lagos, Nigeria under the leadership of...
Nigerian lawyer and human rights activist Hannatu Musawa has been named Minister of Art, Culture and the Creative Economy in the new cabinet appointed by President...
Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law the Copyright Bill, which updates the 2004 law. The bill provides a wider range of protection of copyright...
Ultra International Music Publishing — the music publishing company launched by Patrick Moxey, speciialising in Hip-Hop, Pop, Electronic Dance Music, Jazz and Reggae — is expanding...
Nigeria's Copyright Bill, which has been passed by the two chambers of the National Assembly, is now awaiting transmission and assent by President Muhammadu Buhari, according...
Nigeria's House of Representatives has adopted a bill that will overhaul and strengthen Nigeria's Copyright Law. The vote of the bill follows a prior adoption of...