Yvonne Chaka Chaka, Busiswa, Jack Parow bring industry insights to 2025 Africa Rising Music Conference
Get insights from international and local music legends and industry specialists.
SJ Nicholson, Founder of the Africa Rising Music Conference. Photo: Facebook/Africa Rising Music Conference
Ray White (standing in for 702’s Bongani Bingwa) speaks with SJ Nicholson, founder of the Africa Rising Music Conference.
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Constitution Hill will buzz with beats, legends and young voices at the Africa Rising Music Conference on 22 and 23 May.
Visitors can attend industry talks and workshops with local and international experts.
This year’s lineup includes the likes of Yvonne Chaka Chaka, Busiswa, Jack Parow, Gigi Lamayne, and more.
Whether you are an aspiring artist, music nerd, or want to feel the vibe, the conference is not to be missed.
“We are all going to be talking about how we can build our music economy... build bridges with the international market, and create space and access for the underrepresented communities.”
– SJ Nicholson, Founder – Africa Rising Music Conference
General access is free, while VIP tickets are for sale.
Registration is open on the Africa Rising Music Conference website.
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