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Malawi24
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Jul 26, 2026
No one “qualified” to fix COSOMA logo?
The Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) is facing fresh public backlash over its visual identity, with critics arguing the design looks cheap and fails to reflect the organization's financial stature amid ongoing controversies surrounding royalty disbursements.“Are you telling me all these significant amounts COSOMA disburses for the creatives it cannot afford to hire a professional...
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Malawi24
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Jul 25, 2026
COSOMA royalties row continues
Criticism of Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) is deepening, with a music executive accusing the body of mishandling royalties, a dispute he says is threatening to erode artists’ trust in the system.The latest criticism comes from Madness Entertainment manager Kelvin Ngumuya, popularly known as Jaa Kev, who says this year's Blank Levy royalty distribution has...
Blank Media Levies
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Cosoma
Malawi24
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Jul 23, 2026
Malawi draws the line on AI music
Artificial intelligence ( AI) is changing how music is made, but Malawi's entertainment industry has drawn a clear line on what it considers authentic artistry. Organizers of the Maso Awards have announced that songs and artists created entirely using artificial intelligence (AI) will not qualify for the awards, marking the latest effort by the industry...
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Malawi24
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Jul 23, 2026
COSOMA in war with royalty critics
The Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) has found itself in a war of words with artists and music fans after responding defiantly to criticism over its royalty distribution process instead of directly addressing concerns about how the country's top royalty earners are identified.The exchange follows growing public scrutiny over COSOMA's latest top 10 royalty earners...
Blank Media Levies
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Cosoma
Malawi24
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Jul 23, 2026
COSOMA defends Chinga omission
The Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) has defended the omission of gospel musician Miracle Chinga from its latest top 10 royalty earners list, saying the selection was not influenced by gender.The defence comes after Chinga and some music fans questioned why the “Thamanga” hit maker was not among the top earners, with some arguing that...
Blank Media Levies
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Cosoma
Malawi24
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Jul 22, 2026
COSOMA faces backlash over Miracle Chinga omission
The Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) is facing a backlash after gospel musician Miracle Chinga was left out of its list of the top 10 beneficiaries of Blank Media Levy royalties. Artists and fans have taken to social media to question the selection, arguing that the Thamanga hitmaker has consistently enjoyed remarkable success over the...
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Grace Chinga
Malawi24
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Jul 21, 2026
Blessing hearts, but not topping the royalty charts
A fresh royalty payout has stirred frustration in Malawi's gospel music circles after the genre failed to produce a single top earner.On Monday, the Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) distributed K1.8 billion in Blank Media Levy royalties, up from K1 billion last year, for artistic works used between April 2025 and March 2026.The top music...
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