Spotify payouts to South African artists hit R504m as global streams surge

Businessday | 14-05-2026 08:57am |

Spotify has announced that South African artists have collectively earned over R504 million in royalties from the platform, reflecting a significant increase in global streaming activity. This milestone highlights the growing popularity of South African music on the international stage. The surge in streams is indicative of the expanding reach and influence of local artists within the global music industry.

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