African Music Industry Report 2024
- Bobby Nishimwe
- Dec 23, 2024
- 1 min read
The African music industry continues to experience growth and key investments from home and abroad.
The media landscape in Africa presents traditional and non-traditional mediums for artists to promote their music, with podcasting offering a new channel for artists to tap into as it gains traction across key markets.
The South African genre, Amapiano, reigned supreme across the African music industry in 2024. African artists graced major stages and platforms from around the world and snagged awards in both old and new categories.
The slow post-pandemic economic recovery for African countries has resulted in some troubling signs for streaming platform revenues within the African market as consumers' purchasing power weakens.
Nonetheless, there is still great growth potential within the African music industry.
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