Sheer Publishing News
Featured Artist Spotlight: Perez Musik
Discover the inspiring journey of Perez Musik, a Ghanaian gospel artist, songwriter, and filmmaker dedicated to spreading the gospel through music, arts, and media. Read more about his impactful ministry, awards, and vision.
Sheer Publishing at Joburg Film Festival
Our Creative & Sync and Library teams are here, connecting, collaborating, and pushing creative boundaries in music and film. Let’s make magic happen!
Sheer Publishing Amplifies Impact at Music Connects Africa: A Look Back at an Unforgettable Event
Sheer Publishing joins Music Connects Africa Zimbabwe Open Call, empowering artists, producers, DJs, and managers with expert insights on music rights, publishing, and sync opportunities.
SYNC CORNER: Sheer Publishing x Dis-Chem – A Powerful Collaboration
Sheer Publishing x Dis-Chem Sync Deal! 🚀 JR’s “Show Dem (Reworked)” lands a major sync placement with Dis-Chem. Produced by Thabo Bogopa, this high-energy track is set to elevate the campaign.
Sheer Publishing and Sintonia Publishing Form Strategic Partnership
Sheer Publishing Africa and Sintonia Publishing have joined forces in a strategic partnership to expand music representation across Angola and beyond. This collaboration will boost African music’s global reach, ensuring greater recognition and opportunities for Angolan and Lusophone artists.
YouTube Hits 125 Million Music and Premium Subscribers
YouTube has hit 125 million Music and Premium subscribers, reinforcing its dominance in music streaming. This growth signals more opportunities for artists, songwriters, and publishers. Read the full breakdown.
SA’s The Music Business Unplugged Podcast Launches – A Global Platform for the Music Industry
The highly anticipated The Music Business Unplugged podcast has officially launched, marking a significant milestone for the South African and global music industry. As the first South African podcast dedicated to the business of music, this platform reaches audiences across Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, the UK, the US, Western Europe, and beyond.
Sheer Publishing Joins Music Connects Africa to Empower Zimbabwe’s Music Creatives
Sheer Publishing joins Music Connects Africa Zimbabwe Open Call, empowering artists, producers, DJs, and managers with expert insights on music rights, publishing, and sync opportunities.
Sheer Publishing Clients Dominate at Metro FM Music Awards 2025
Sheer Publishing dominates the Metro FM Music Awards 2025! Big wins incoming for our nominated artists, including Phila Koshin for Best New Artist!
Sheer Publishing at the MEDI Policy Assembly in Lagos
Sheer Publishing joined the MEDI Policy Assembly in Lagos, Nigeria, to discuss Africa’s booming music economy. From copyright enforcement to financing opportunities, key industry leaders explored the future of music in Africa. Read more about Sheer’s role in shaping the next chapter of the African music industry.
Sub-Publisher Spotlight – Bucks Music Group (UK): New Signings
This month, Bucks Music Group (UK) welcomes Clavis 7even, a genre-blending rapper and producer, and Ellie Gowers, a poetic folk singer-songwriter, to their roster. Exciting times ahead.
Who Should Notify Works? A Guide for CAPASSO Members
Ensuring your works are properly notified with CAPASSO is key to collecting your mechanical royalties. But who is responsible for this? Composers, authors, and direct CAPASSO member publishers can notify their works, while indirect members must rely on their administering publishers. Learn more about the process and ensure your music is registered correctly.
SAMRO Reports Record Revenue Growth: What This Means for Sub-Publishers
SAMRO has just announced its highest-ever revenue and lowest cost-to-income ratio in a decade! This is a huge win for composers, songwriters, and sub-publishers, as it means bigger royalty payouts and a stronger, more sustainable music rights system.
Sheer Publishing Takes Umjolo To New Heights With Music Supervision On Netflix’s Latest Sensation
Love. Drama. Bangers. Umjolo, Netflix’s latest four-part sensation, isn’t just about romance—it’s about the sound of it. And who’s crafting that perfect sonic experience? Sheer Publishing, making sure every beat, lyric, and melody hits just right.
Sync Corner: Sheer Publishing x Wolflight Films – A Cinematic Collaboration
Sheer Publishing is bringing big sounds to the big screen! We’ve partnered with Wolflight Films to license some of our most captivating tracks, set to feature in cinemas starting March 7th.
Sheer Publishing Africa Joins Forces with Music Business Academy Southern Africa
Join Thando Makhunga, Managing Director of Sheer Publishing Africa, alongside industry leaders like Peace Mabe (Deputy Minister of Sport, Arts & Culture) and Karabo Senna (SAMRO General Manager of Licensing) for a dynamic panel discussion on the future of the music industry.
February Sub-Publisher Spotlight: Origin Music Publishing (Australia)
Big moves, bigger talent! We’re thrilled to welcome an incredible lineup of songwriters, producers, and musicians from Origin Music Publishing to the Sheer Publishing family.
SAMRO’s New Digital System – What It Means for South African Songwriters
SAMRO is going digital! South African songwriters can now book appointments online—saving time and making rights management easier. Here’s why this matters and how Sheer Publishing can help.