How much does it cost to start a record label in South Africa?
175 ZAR
A record label is classified as a business because you are in the business of selling your art which is music in your case. In South Africa, you can register a company with the CIPC and the whole process from start to completion will only cost you 175 ZAR (the last time I checked).
What are the 4 major record labels in South Africa?
Top Record Labels In South Africa
- Vth Season.
- Gallo Records.
- Afrotainment.
- Sony Music Africa.
- Ambitiouz Entertainment.
Which record labels are looking for new artist in SA?
Here are the top South African record labels looking for artists to sign
- Ambitiouz Entertainment – Midrand.
- Family Tree Records – Johannesburg.
- Super Black Tapes – Johannesburg.
- Gallo Records – Johannesburg.
- Süd Electronic – South Africa.
- Lilac Jeans – Soweto / Johannesburg.
- NON – Johannesburg / Cape Town.
How would a record label contact you?
Visit your preferred label’s website and locate where to send your demo. Most labels have a website where you can find contact information. This will probably be at the top or bottom of the home page and may be accessible by clicking “Contact Us” or “Frequently Asked Questions.”
How do I contact a musician?
5 ways to get in touch with your favorite artists
- Try Twitter.
- Try Instagram.
- Try networking.
- Try official contact.
- Try other social media.
How do I contact a record company?
How do musicians make money in South Africa?
As a result, many artists disregard the traditional forms of revenue collection earn through royalties, relying on set fees, sync deals, endorsements and a day job to keep them afloat. In South Africa, royalties are earned every time a song is played, sold, streamed or broadcast in any way.