Oyama Songo
Grammy and SAMA-winning mixing engineer
First Edition
Khayelitsha
The first edition opened the conversation at Isivivana Centre in Khayelitsha, bringing artists and industry voices together around knowledge, ownership and opportunity.
Event information
- Date
- 24 July 2026
- Venue
- Isivivana Centre
- Location
- Khayelitsha, Cape Town
- Status
- Completed
Previous speakers
Bryan Thwala
17 Music Group founder
Nolufefe Mzondi
Singer and songwriter · Festa M
Amanda Mankayi
Award-winning songwriter
Fundi Nkswanti
Broadcaster
Madness
Brand management
Leo Brown
Social media strategist
Sandiso Ncube
Revenue and profitability growth specialist
Mthetheli Stafans
Booking agent and publisher
Rattex
Spaza legend
Siphe
Founder of Newave X Spaza
Zanzolo
Festival curator
Iviwe Ngqeme
Broadcaster and lecturer
TOSHI
Musician
Partners & sponsors
Photos & videos
Highlights
- 14 industry speakers across production, broadcasting, publishing and brand building.
- Panels on rights, royalties, distribution and monetisation.
- Direct networking between emerging artists and working professionals.
- Launched the 2026 MUSIC101: INDABA circuit.