Bridgeafric Unveils Showbiz101 2026 to Bridge Gap in Africa’s Creative Economy
bridgeAFRIC has unveiled Showbiz101 2026, a seven-day creative industry programme aimed at connecting African talents with global opportunities through education, collaboration, networking, and music production. The event is scheduled to hold from Tuesday June 23 to Tuesday June 30, 2026, in Lagos, Nigeria, with workshop sessions at Alliance Française Lagos, Ikoyi, and an intensive music camp hosted in a private mansion equipped with five studios, a media lounge, gaming facilities, and collaborative workspaces. Operating under the theme "Connecting African Creatives Globally," the programme will bring together artistes, producers, executives, investors, publishers, managers, policymakers, and creatives from across Africa and the diaspora. Organisers said the initiative was designed to address critical gaps in the African creative sector, particularly in education, intellectual property awareness, and sustainable income structures. The vision is to empower African creatives with knowledge, access, and global opportunities while […]