The Music in Africa Episode | Celebrating Music, Culture and the Continent with Violet Maila

In the final episode of season 1 Daphne and Aileen are joined by Violet Maila music industry professional and art activist from South Africa. They discuss the role of extended family in forming our identity, the power of music in shaping our expression as Violet tells the stories of how she landed in the music industry and the joy it brings her. How important business acumen is for African musicians and the struggles they face finding financial reward for their skill.As Project Manager for the Music in Africa Foundation, Violet highlights the research and work this platform is doing around the continent to empower African musicians.musicinafrica.net