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Fresh Squeeze | Why are so many South African musicians broke?

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South African rapper, Da L.E.S, aka “The North God” is currently recovering at a Johannesburg hospital after suffering a stroke on Friday evening. As the “Love and Hip-Hop South Africa” star recovers, some members of the public are shocked to learn that his close friends have asked to assist the family in raising funds for his medical bills (reportedly without the permission or request from the family). Complexion and Mpho Mashita talk to Karabo Senna, General Manager for Sales and Licensing at SAMRO about why many artists continue to find themselves in financially dark situations during an emergency.
31 Jul 2024 English South Africa Business · Arts

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