News, insights, and creator stories from across Africa's entertainment ecosystem.
Vwaza is the first streaming service to give listeners full control over AI music: mandatory creator disclosure, visible AI Generated labels on every interface, and a single AI content switch to remove AI-generated music from your experience, including your listening history.
Joel Fickson Ngozo-
Vwaza Studio - the home where creators upload, sell, and get paid - is now a native app on iOS and Android, allowing creators to manage their music, merch, shows, and fan support from anywhere.
Joel Fickson Ngozo-
AI artists are now on Vwaza Music, so it is only right that we create frameworks that protect all our artists and consumers. Read more to understand our AI Policy.
Thoko Kadewere-
Malawi's First AI Artist and music project just hit Vwaza Music, but the Copyright Society of Malawi says it will not award AI artists. What does this mean for Malawi's trajectories in music, economy, and technology?
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The Malawi Government's Department of Arts invited Vwaza Multimedia to a consultation meeting to help create Malawi's National Digital Roadmap. Here's how it went, and what that opportunity means for our growth in Malawi's creative ecosystem.
Bridgitta Mwale-
A two decade-long musical legacy has finally found a new digital home on Vwaza Music. Find out why Hip-Hop legend Phyzix chose us.
Thoko Kadewere-
We have introduced a third revenue lane for artists, alongside sales and merch. Fans tip directly from your artist profile, and you keep 85% of every tip - the lowest fee on the Vwaza platform.
Joel Fickson Ngozo-
What happens when the right information finds eager and talented minds? Our visits to LUANAR and LAMAU universities are clear demonstrations that Vwaza Music is unlocking Malawi’s artistic potential, showing young artists that their craft can translate into real value.
Asifiwe Sichimata-
Are you still uploading music files and hoping they will build your financial future? Join us this weekend as we take a deep dive into how you can use Vwaza Music to create a profitable music career. Legacy starts here!
Thoko Kadewere-
What started as a one-woman team has grown into a woman-majority company. How did Vwaza get here, and why are these developments important? Bridgitta, Vwaza's first female hire, explains more.
Bridgitta Mwale-
Vwaza started with Flutter in 2020. Five years and 865 Dart files later, we are migrating to Kotlin Multiplatform with native SwiftUI and Jetpack Compose UIs - targeting six platforms from one shared business logic layer.
Joel Fickson Ngozo-
We just launched the Vwaza Music App. Here's what you need to know about it...
Thoko Kadewere-
In just a few months, Vwaza's community grew to 7 thousand users from Malawi, Nigeria, Kenya, Zambia, and beyond. Here is why you should join our coolest kids on the block...
Pokani Kaunda-
What happens when customer complaints flood in, threatening to undo your company's hard work? Bridgitta narrates how she tamed flames within Vwaza using her extensive customer service experience.
Bridgitta Mwale-
The journey of building a platform that truly centers African creators
Joel Fickson Ngozo-
Lawi's exclusive premiere of his album on Vwaza Music changed the trajectory of Malawi's music industry. Here's how...
Thoko Kadewere-
The Vwaza team, which functions primarily on a remote basis with members scattered across Malawi, Africa, and Europe, finally gathered for a retreat, allowing the team to bond deeply.
Thoko Kadewere-
Lawi released his My Father's Land album, marking the end of a gruelling wait for his fans. But was it worth the wait? Here's what some of them think...
Thoko Kadewere-
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Thoko Kadewere-
You were born with your talent, but people keep telling you to practice anyway. Here is why you should listen to them.
Thoko Kadewere-