Episode 123 | Positive Gatekeeping

This week, we kick things off by recapping SHLM and Chris Barr, plus Afam’s listening party (08:04). Then, we dive into the topic of gatekeepers in the music industry, and whether they are useful (19:09). After that, we break down the latest IFPI global music report and what it means for the industry (43:44). And to wrap things up, we check out some fresh new music releases (54:18)Intro: MATATA, Bien - "Mpishi" produced by Wuod OmoloPick of the Week: Afamefuna, Zaituni Wambui - "not the one" produced by AfamefunaTo bring more awareness to the different genres of music within the industry we hope to see the artists & songs discussed in the podcast receive the recognition they deserve.