Music Rights, Nigerian Musicians, Cultural Impact, Music Industry Challenges, Artist Comebacks, Juju Music Evolution, Copyright Laws, National Awareness Campaigns, Musical Collaborations, Entertainment News

The Republic . 21 January 1989 . Pg 13

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The article discusses the recent developments in the Nigerian music scene, particularly focusing on the new copyright decree that aims to protect musicians' rights after years of struggle by the Performing Musician Association of Nigeria (PMAN). Prominent musicians like Felix Lebarty and Admiral Dele Abiodun are highlighted, with Lebarty making a comeback with his new album 'One Life to Live' after facing challenges in his career. The article also touches on the collaboration of musicians Sonny Okosun and Majek Fashek in a nationwide tour to promote awareness for the upcoming third republic in Nigeria. The piece reflects on the evolution of juju music and the competitive landscape among artists, emphasizing the importance of unity and progress in the industry.

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The article discusses the recent developments in the Nigerian music scene, particularly focusing on the new copyright decree that aims to protect musicians' rights after years of struggle by the Performing Musician Association of Nigeria (PMAN). Prominent musicians like Felix Lebarty and Admiral Dele Abiodun are highlighted, with Lebarty making a comeback with his new album 'One Life to Live' after facing challenges in his career. The article also touches on the collaboration of musicians Sonny Okosun and Majek Fashek in a nationwide tour to promote awareness for the upcoming third republic in Nigeria. The piece reflects on the evolution of juju music and the competitive landscape among artists, emphasizing the importance of unity and progress in the industry.

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