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We represent local selections of vibrant and exciting libraries all designed to suit any television, film, or radio productions, boasting over 20,000 quality South African music compositions and 350,000+ international titles.
This wide range of music features Original African Vocal recordings dating back to the ’60s along with a host of musical genres, ranging from Amapiano, bush drums, Kwaito, House, African Jazz, Film Scores, Hip Hop, Sports Themes, and much more.
Every visual has its own suitable music, for this reason, we have forged and continue to maintain an excellent relationship with a diverse range of African composers and strive to promote and showcase our African music heritage. Our music is also available on the re-cue system.
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A Year of Growth and Education: A Look Back and Ahead
Reflecting on the year gone by, it's clear that education and collaboration play pivotal roles in shaping Africa's music publishing landscape. Sheer Publishing Africa, driven by a commitment to education and fostering partnerships, embarked on initiatives aimed at...
The GRAMMY Awards 2024
The GRAMMYs stand as a pinnacle of recognition in the music industry, symbolising excellence and achievement. Downtown is honored to be actively engaged with an extensive network of songwriters, artists, and businesses, championing the cause of over a hundred nominees...
Sync Corner: Checkers
Artist: Johnny CleggSong: Great HeartClient: CheckersCampaign: Christmas Lights
SAUMA Award Winner
Congratulations to Sheer Publishing client, Dopeflop who won the Best Feature Award at SAUMA awards for his track Siyabangen (ft. The Voshorist & Taminology).
Spotify Announces Official Policy Regarding Royalty Payments, “Artificial” Streams, and “Functional Noise”
Spotify has officially disclosed its updated royalty payment policy, confirming the elimination of payments for songs with fewer than 1,000 annual streams, effective early 2024. This decision aims to address the challenge posed by a significant number of tracks...
Apple Music Replay 2023
The service reveals its year-end charts Apple Music has launched a dedicated hub on its service to mark the 2023 award, with playlists, albums, and radio programming. Country singer Morgan Wallen’s “Last Night” topped Apple Music’s global song chart in 2023 as the...
Jeremy Loops presents Cape Open Air: a celebration of SA talent
Spearheaded by renowned musician Jeremy Loops, The Cape Open Air event series will delight attendees with five local bands daily taking place on 2-3 December 2023. With the picturesque ocean as the backdrop, the event boasts a packed lineup starting from midday,...
Sync Corner: Debonairs Pizza
Title: Soft Life Artist: Nomfundo Moh Production: Debonairs Pizza (soft life vibes) Licensee: FCB Africa
Remarkable Remix of Chart-Topper In Life: Anthony Kasirivu
A life-changing remix of a chart-topping journey unfolds as Anthony Kasirivu transitions from a promising rugby career to a noteworthy music producer. His trajectory altered dramatically when a rugby injury left him paralyzed, but he shifted focus from the tragedy to...
Congratulations to our SAMA 29 Winners
Congratulations to our clients K.O., Wouter Kellerman, and Mandoza for their Awards at the 29th South African Music Awards held over the weekend. K.O. was awarded the CAPASSO Most Streamed Song Award, as well as the SAMRO Highest Airplay Composer Award for his song...