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What the “nearly 300 AI licensing” report actually says Multiple sources consistently describe the same underlying research commissioned by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) .
What the “nearly 300 AI licensing” report actually says Multiple sources consistently describe the same underlying research commissioned by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) .
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Jun 238 min read


A New Era: Fact-Checking the Shock Omissions from Ghana’s 2026 World Cup Squad
every single player who scored a goal for Ghana at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar has been left out of the 2026 squad.
orpmarketing
Jun 152 min read


The Globalized Game: Cross-Checking Zion Suzuki and the Ghanaian Diaspora at the 2026 World Cup
The 2026 World Cup is showcasing a beautiful reality: football identity is no longer rigid or strictly geographic. Players like Zion Suzuki, Nico Williams, and Memphis Depay are a testament to how global migration has enriched the sport, allowing them to honor their roots while making history for their homes.
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Jun 153 min read


The Continental Lineup: Your Weekend Guide to Sports & Entertainment
The Continental Lineup: Your Weekend Guide to Sports & Entertainment
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Jun 123 min read


10 African Nations at the 2026 FIFA World Cup: History, Stars, and Hopes Africa has long been one of the most passionate and competitive continents in world football, and the 2026 FIFA World Cup mark
10 African Nations at the 2026 FIFA World Cup: History, Stars, and Hopes
Africa has long been one of the most passionate and competitive continents in world football, and the 2026 FIFA World Cup marks a historic milestone: ten African teams will take part — the highest number ever, reflecting the continent’s growing strength on the global stage.
orpmarketing
Jun 117 min read


The First Whistle: Culture, Commerce, and a New Playbook for the Global Creative Economy June 11, 2026 | Global Creative Economy Insights
The First Whistle: Culture, Commerce, and a New Playbook for the Global Creative Economy
June 11, 2026 | Global Creative Economy Insights
orpmarketing
Jun 115 min read


The Battle for the Black Box: Why the Music Industry is Fighting to Open AI's Training Data
The Battle for the Black Box: Why the Music Industry is Fighting to Open AI's Training Data
orpmarketing
Jun 93 min read


Universal Music Group (UMG) and TikTok signed a massive, new multi-year global licensing agreement.
On May 22, 2026, Universal Music Group (UMG) and TikTok signed a massive, new multi-year global licensing agreement. This announcement ends a long cycle of tension and permanent standoffs between the world’s largest music company and the world’s premier short-form video platform.
orpmarketing
May 253 min read


The African Music Gold Rush: Is the Continent Truly "Ready" for the 2026 Boom?
The African Music Gold Rush: Is the Continent Truly "Ready" for the 2026 Boom? Music Business
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May 204 min read


As of today, April 20, 2026, Deezer has confirmed it is receiving nearly 75,000 fully AI-generated tracks every single day.
As of today, April 20, 2026, Deezer has confirmed it is receiving nearly 75,000 fully AI-generated tracks every single day
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Apr 203 min read


The African Artist’s Guide to the TikTok Blue Tick: Legitimacy in the Amapiano & Afrobeats Era
Wait, Is That Blue Checkmark Possible for You?
You’ve seen it everywhere: that elusive little blue checkmark next to username. You know what it means—it’s the badge of honor, the sign that you’re "verified." But what does that actually mean on TikTok? Is it just for celebrities? Is it something you can apply for?
We’re here to clear the air. Welcome to your ultimate guide to TikTok verification. We'll break down the "why," the "how," and all the juicy details in between so yo
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Mar 273 min read


✊Why You Need to Listen to DJ-K Bili: A Journey Through Activism and Artistry
In 2024, K Bili released Letter to the President, a bold 5-track EP that functioned as much as a manifesto as it did a musical project. Through an eclectic blend of rock, Afrobeat, and high-energy rhythms, the EP tackled heavy themes like social awareness alongside personal motivation and love. The lea
d single was a heartfelt plea for the children of Africa, calling on leaders to confront corruption and finally prioritize the well-being of their citizens. It resonated as a m
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Mar 192 min read


The $120 Million Milestone: Why Sub-Saharan Africa is the World’s New Music Engine
The $120 Million Milestone: Why Sub-Saharan Africa is the World’s New Music Engine
orpmarketing
Mar 183 min read


Ghana’s Finest: 10 Trailblazers Redefining Global Success
Ghana is killing it on the world stage, and I’m here for it! From architect David Adjaye to marketing guru Bozoma Saint John, Ghanaian...
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May 13, 20255 min read
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