Category: African Music Markets

Genres, countries and the business of music across Africa.

How to Release Amapiano Music Worldwide

Amapiano grew out of South African townships in the mid-2010s and is now heard in clubs and playlists around the world. Its log-drum bass, piano chords and long builds make it instantly recognisable. If you make Amapiano, here’s how to release it so it reaches listeners far beyond your home city.