In Conversation with Naledi Edith Letsoalo

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Naledi Edith Letsoalo is an admitted attorney and dynamic Junior
Legal & Business Affairs Associate at Downtown Music
Publishing Africa, where she bridges the gap between the
business of music and the protection of creators’ rights. With a
Bachelor of Commerce and a Postgraduate Law degree from
Stellenbosch University, Naledi has honed her expertise across
commercial, insurance, and entertainment law. Her legal journey
includes her skills in drafting legal documents, conducting
high-level research, and navigating court procedures. At
Downtown, she now leads critical functions in copyright,
compliance, and contract negotiation, ensuring that African music
creators are empowered, protected, and paid fairly.

31 Jul English South Africa Entertainment News · Music Interviews

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