Gallo Music Publishers

15/01/2026

🔓RE-OPENED: Call for Proposals: Grants for Co-creation of Heritage Narratives in Southern Africa.
Goethe-Institut is inviting non-profit, non-governmental organisations in Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe to apply for grants under the Africa-Europe Partnerships for Culture: Southern Africa

Selected organisations will lead narrative clusters by collaborating with artists, creatives and communities to develop projects that bring heritage to life over 15 months.

For more information, visit: www.goethe.de/aepc

Apply via the Gap Portal: https://portal.gap.goethe.de/en-US/

Application deadline: 13 February 2026

15/01/2026

*🎶 CALL FOR MUSICIANS: THE MUSIC IMBIZO 2026 SHOWCASES*
The Music Imbizo 2026 is looking for live acts to perform at Africa’s leading music business conference in Durban! Expect showcases, film screenings, workshops, and networking with industry professionals.
📅 Showcase Dates: 26–29 August 2026
⏳ Submission Deadline: 15 February 2026
👉 Apply now: www.themusicimbizo.co.za
What you need to know:
✔ All genres welcome
✔ Open to local & international artists/groups
✔ Live performance + original music only
✔ Per diem: R10,000
✔ Extra allowance (outside eThekwini): R2,000 + 2 nights accommodation
✔ Ground transport & airport transfers covered
✔ Sound, lights & shared backline provided
✔ Full access to all Imbizo activities
✔ Promotion across our platforms & partners

14/01/2026

Jazz royalty on one stage
Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse | 25 January 2026
Umuzi Teater, Lake Umuzi
Tickets on SeatMe — limited seats!

18/12/2025

A crown well earned 💐
Thandiswa Mazwai wins Best African Adult Contemporary Album at for Sankofa.

16/12/2025

🎶Congratulations to the incomparable Thandiswa Mazwai🎶

Gallo Music Publishers proudly celebrates Thandiswa Mazwai on her outstanding success at the SAMA31 Awards, taking home Female Artist of the Year, Best African Adult Contemporary Album, Best Produced Album and Best Engineered Album for Sankofa.

A powerful testament to her artistry, vision, and enduring impact on African Music. We salute you, - this is excellence at it's finest 🥂🍾👑

21/11/2025

💜Together we stand 💜

18/11/2025

SOUTH AFRICAN REGGAE / HIP-HOP ARTIST
DON DADA RELEASES HIS POWERFUL
NEW SINGLE "PEACE"

OUT NOW FROM RUFF CUTT STUDIO CC
DISTRIBUTED BY TUFF GONG INTERNATIONAL

● LISTEN TO "PEACE"

18/11/2025

Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse Live @ Untitled Basement — A Night of Timeless Groove & Soul
Johannesburg, South Africa — On Thursday , 27 November 2025, the Untitled Basement will come alive with the unmistakable sound of a South African legend — Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse and the Hotband

Prepare to be transported by an evening of soulful Afro-Jazz, where rhythm meets heritage and melody meets memory. From the vibrant streets of Soweto to the global stage, Hotstix has carved a legacy that transcends generations — his flute, percussion, and vocals carrying the heartbeat of a nation.

With a career spanning over five decades, Mabuse’s music continues to inspire, unite, and uplift. This intimate performance promises more than just a show — it’s a celebration of life, culture, and timeless sound. Expect velvet grooves, stories woven through song, and the magnetic presence of a true icon doing what he does best.

So grab a drink, feel the rhythm, and let Hotstix take you on a journey that will stir your soul and move your feet.

Event Details:

Date: Thursday , 27 November 2025
Venue: Untitled Basement, Johannesburg
Doors Open: 18:00
Performance Starts: 20:00
Tickets: R350 Early Bird | R400 via Quicket
https://www.quicket.co.za/events/347414-sipho-hotstix-mabuse-live-untitled-basement/?ref=organiser-profile #/



Don’t miss this rare opportunity to experience



Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse — live, up close, and in full swing.

31/10/2025

Halloween is the perfect time for creative marketing campaigns that blend spooky fun with brand awareness.

This sampler of songs captures the essence of Halloween—this is a great way to set the mood and add a memorable sonic element to your client's campaign.





LIBRARY MUSIC ON YOUR DOORSTEP!

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https://gallomusicpublishers.co.za/album/halloween-library-music/



Please don’t hesistate to reach out to us for any synch requirements.

23/10/2025

The legendary Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse is headed to Namibia for the Windhoek Jazz Festival on 1 November 2025!

Get ready to groove at one of Africa’s finest jazz celebrations — featuring an incredible lineup of artists and timeless music.

16/10/2025

Congratulations to Jamie-Lee Sexton for winning Pop Artist of the Year at the 4th Annual Basadi in Music Awards. A well-deserved recognition for her incredible artistry and impact in music.

01/10/2025

10 Speakers announced for GLOBAL VERSE: MUSIC & CULTURE SUMMIT

MEX25 celebrates 15 years with the Global Verse: Music & Culture Summit on 25 October 2025 in Cape Town. Hosted by DJ Eazy, it features dynamic sessions on AI, crowdfunding, and music legislati…