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Music In Africa is an information and networking portal dedicated to the African music sector

Music In Africa is an information and exchange web portal dedicated to the African music sector. The portal responds to the need for reliable information and networking between music professionals in Africa. It also aims to contribute towards improved collaboration among artists on an international level, as well as to enhance awareness of African music scenes. Use the portal to:

Enhance your knowledge of the African music sector
Find music operators and service providers from across the continent
Profile yourself or your business and promote your work seamlessly
Share your information about the sector
Discover and listen to African music
Access practical tools
Collaborate and help build a reliable information resource

The portal comprises five main content sections: a Directory section (where you can find and connect with professionals who operate in the sector, including musicians, institutions, record labels etc); a Magazine section (featuring dynamic content such as news, overviews of African music scenes, feature articles, reviews etc); an Education section (dedicated for educational content); a Resource section (where one can read and learn more); and a Music Discovery tool that allows users to discover and listen to African music. As a pan-African portal Music In Africa is supported by professionals from all over the continent, including music journalists, musicians, publishers, festival organizers, researchers and many more.

14/09/2026

Applicants will be required to submit a creative brief outlining their project, the intended emotional impact and how music fits into the story.

11/09/2026

Excited to reveal the venue for the ACCES 2026 conference programme, The Forum The Campus.

Join us from 28–31 October in Joburg.

Register now: acces.musicinafrica.net

Africa’s Biggest Music Trade Event.

ACCES9thEdition

11/09/2026

The Music In Africa Foundation (MIAF) invites applications from UK-based music creators for an opportunity to showcase and participate at ACCES 2026, taking place in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 28 to 31 October 2026.

One UK-based music creator will be selected.

Application deadline: Sunday, 13 September 2026.

08/09/2026

The application deadline is 1 October 2026.

08/09/2026

The event is scheduled to take place in Lagos, Nigeria, from 17 to 22 November 2026

08/09/2026

The market will provide participants with opportunities to meet industry professionals, present their work and activities, and develop connections.

08/09/2026

The programme is also expected to build on links between Nigeria and Canada through their creative sectors, businesses and diaspora communities.

08/09/2026

Organisers said all tickets purchased for the 2026 edition would be refunded in full.

07/09/2026

Afrique du Sud: Les musiciens basés à Johannesburg et dans la province du Gauteng sont invités à participer à Beyond Music Jams, un événement qui se tiendra le 22 septembre 2026 à l’Untitled Basement, à Johannesburg. Au programme : une masterclass consacrée aux sonorités africaines dans la production musicale contemporaine, suivie d’une session de networking et d’une jam session.

07/09/2026

Les organisateurs de festivals d'Afrique de l'Ouest ont jusqu'au 20 septembre 2026 à 22h GMT pour soumettre leur candidature à un programme de soutien pouvant atteindre 50 000 € par projet. La date limite de candidatures est fixée au 20 septembre 2026.

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