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African Music Is Quietly Rewriting Anime Culture on TikTok
It usually starts with impact.
May 14
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The Creative Brief
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The AMVCA Is Becoming Africa’s Version of the Met Gala, But With a Different Economic Purpose
The Met Gala exists inside one of the most developed fashion ecosystems in the world.
May 12
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The Creative Brief
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The Stage Is Coming Back, Just Not How We Expected
For years, theatre across much of Africa has been framed as a legacy format.
May 8
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The Creative Brief
Africa Isn’t Just Pitching Films at Cannes. It’s Pitching Intellectual Property
When a film project from Africa appears at the Marché du Film during the Cannes Film Festival, the immediate instinct is to frame it as another…
May 7
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The Creative Brief
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Africa’s Media Laws Were Built for Television. The Audience Moved On
For decades, media regulation across Africa was built around a relatively stable idea of what media was.
May 6
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The Creative Brief
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April 2026
The Next Wave of Afrobeats Isn’t Trying to Sound Like Afrobeats
Afrobeats didn’t just grow.
Apr 30
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The Creative Brief
A $3 Billion Industry That Still Can’t Finish Its Own Work
4.2 million people working in the sector
Apr 29
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The Creative Brief
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You Can’t Build an Industry If the First Viewing Doesn’t Belong to You
The Leak Isn’t the Story. The System Is.
Apr 23
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The Creative Brief
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Access, Not Monetisation, Is the Real Problem in the Creative Economy
A Creative Systems Essay Based on a Conversation with Ronald C. Pruett, Jr., Managing Partner at The Boston Associates.
Apr 21
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The Creative Brief
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Streaming Made African Music Global. Licensing Will Decide Who Gets Paid
Africa’s music industry is no longer emerging.
Apr 15
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The Creative Brief
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"Most Creators Won’t Make It. And the System Is Designed That Way"
A Creative Systems Essay Based on a Conversation with Ronald C. Pruett, Jr., Managing Partner at The Boston Associates.
Apr 14
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Are Stage Plays a Different Industry From Film, Or Just What Streaming Can’t Replace?
We moved from stage to screen to pocket.
Apr 10
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The Creative Brief
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