Discover African Music

Experience the rich sounds of African vinyl records and classic music

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Traditional African Rhythms

Immerse yourself in the soulful melodies of African piano music

Listen Now

Live African Music Events

Join us for unforgettable live performances across the continent

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Artist Center

Join Orange Room Music and reach millions of fans worldwide. Upload your music, track your performance, and grow your career.

Why Join Our Artist Center?

We provide all the tools you need to succeed in the music industry

Easy Upload

Upload your music quickly and easily with our simple interface. Get your tracks live in minutes.

Real-time Analytics

Track your streams, downloads, and audience demographics with our comprehensive analytics dashboard.

Maximize Earnings

Keep 85% of your revenue with transparent payments and multiple monetization options.

Fan Engagement

Connect with your fans through messages, comments, and exclusive content features.

Content Protection

Advanced copyright protection ensures your music is safe from unauthorized use.

24/7 Support

Our dedicated support team is always ready to help you with any questions or issues.

How It Works

Get your music on Orange Room Music in three simple steps

1

Create Account

Sign up for a free artist account and complete your profile with your bio and photos.

2

Upload Music

Upload your tracks, album art, and metadata. Set your release date and territories.

3

Go Live & Earn

Your music goes live on Orange Room Music. Start earning from streams and downloads.

Ready to Grow Your Music Career?

Join thousands of artists who are already sharing their music with the world through Orange Room Music.

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Music Events in South Africa

Discover the hottest concerts, festivals, and music events happening across South Africa

Upcoming Events

Don't miss out on these amazing music experiences

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Johannesburg
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15
JUL

Summer Music Festival

Johannesburg, Ellis Park Stadium
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Join us for the biggest summer music festival featuring top South African artists and international acts. Multiple stages, food vendors, and an unforgettable experience.

22
JUL

Jazz Under the Stars

Cape Town, Kirstenbosch Gardens
6:00 PM - 11:00 PM

An evening of smooth jazz in the beautiful setting of Kirstenbosch Gardens. Featuring renowned local jazz musicians and special international guests.

05
AUG

Electronic Beats Night

Durban, The Workshop
8:00 PM - 4:00 AM

Durban's premier electronic music event featuring top DJs from across the country. Experience the best in house, techno, and electronic dance music.

Event Locations

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Orange Room Music Videos

Watch our latest performances, interviews, and behind-the-scenes content

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Latest Videos

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Orange Room Music Channel

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for the latest African music videos, artist interviews, live performances, and exclusive behind-the-scenes content.

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Artist Spotlight: Lola Moyo

An exclusive interview with rising star Lola Moyo about her musical journey and latest album.

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Live at the Summer Music Festival

Highlights from our main stage performance at the annual Summer Music Festival in Johannesburg.

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Join Our Team

Help us shape the future of music in Africa and beyond

About Orange Room Music

Orange Room Music is an online music streaming and download service dedicated to empowering independent African artists and labels. We provide a platform to distribute, promote, and monetize music while celebrating the rich diversity of African sounds.

Open Positions

We're always looking for talented people to join our team

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Engineering
Marketing
Content
Business

Volunteer Journalist

Content
Remote

We're looking for a passionate storyteller who believes in the power of African music. As a volunteer journalist, you'll help bring artist stories to life, shape our blog content, and contribute to our mission of unlocking the full potential of African music for a global audience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Interview artists and write engaging features
  • Edit and refine artist bios
  • Research trends in African music and culture
  • Curate content for our blog with passion and creativity

Requirements:

  • Love for African music and culture
  • Strong writing and editing skills
  • Reliable, self-driven, and creative
  • Familiarity with blogging platforms is a plus

Why Join Us:

  • Amplify African voices
  • Grow your writing portfolio
  • Be part of a movement that puts local talent on the global stage

Music Streaming Specialist

Engineering
Johannesburg, South Africa

Join our engineering team to build and maintain our music streaming platform, ensuring high-quality audio delivery and seamless user experience.

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of experience in audio streaming technologies
  • Knowledge of streaming protocols (HLS, DASH)
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
  • Understanding of audio codecs and compression

Senior Backend Developer

Engineering
Johannesburg, South Africa

We're looking for an experienced backend developer to help build and scale our music streaming platform.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in backend development
  • Strong knowledge of Node.js and Python
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
  • Knowledge of database systems (SQL and NoSQL)

Music Content Manager

Content
Cape Town, South Africa

Join our content team to curate and manage music from African artists and labels.

Requirements:

  • 3+ years in music content management
  • Deep knowledge of African music landscape
  • Experience with content management systems
  • Strong organizational and communication skills

Digital Marketing Specialist

Marketing
Johannesburg, South Africa

Help us grow our user base through innovative digital marketing campaigns.

Requirements:

  • 3+ years in digital marketing
  • Experience with social media marketing
  • Knowledge of SEO and SEM strategies
  • Analytics and reporting skills

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Our Culture

What it's like to work at Orange Room Music

Passion for Music

We're all music lovers who are passionate about supporting African artists and bringing their music to the world.

Collaborative Environment

We believe in the power of teamwork and foster an environment where everyone's ideas are valued.

Innovation

We're constantly pushing boundaries and exploring new ways to enhance the music experience for artists and fans.

Growth Opportunities

We invest in our team's professional development with training, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities.

Work-Life Balance

We understand the importance of balance and offer flexible working arrangements to support our team's well-being.

African Focus

We're proud to be an African company and are committed to showcasing the continent's incredible musical diversity.

Press Room

Latest news, updates, and media resources about Orange Room Music

Latest News

Stay updated with the latest announcements and press coverage

Orange Room Music Launches New Artist Platform

TechNews Africa June 15, 2023

Orange Room Music announces the launch of its revolutionary new artist platform designed to empower African musicians and expand their global reach.

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How Orange Room Music is Revolutionizing the African Music Industry

Music Business Journal May 28, 2023

An in-depth look at how Orange Room Music's innovative approach is changing the game for African artists and music distribution across the continent.

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Orange Room Music Partners with Major African Labels

Entertainment Weekly May 12, 2023

Orange Room Music announces strategic partnerships with leading African music labels to expand its catalog and provide more opportunities for local artists.

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Press Kit

Download our latest press materials and assets

Company Fact Sheet

Key information about Orange Room Music, our mission, and achievements.

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Logo & Brand Assets

Official logos, brand guidelines, and visual assets for media use.

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Executive Bios

Biographies and headshots of our leadership team.

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Statistics & Data

Latest user statistics, growth metrics, and market data.

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Media Inquiries

For press inquiries, interview requests, or additional information, please contact our media relations team.

press@orangeroommusic.com
+27 11 234 5678
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Artist Resources

Tools, guides, and resources to help you succeed in your music career

Artist Toolkit

Everything you need to grow your music career

Music Distribution Guide

Learn how to distribute your music to all major platforms and maximize your reach.

Download Guide

Marketing Toolkit

Templates, guides, and strategies to promote your music effectively.

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Analytics Dashboard

Track your performance and understand your audience with our analytics tools.

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Video Production Tips

Learn how to create professional music videos on any budget.

Watch Tutorials

Recording Resources

Find recording studios, equipment recommendations, and production tips.

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Fan Engagement Guide

Strategies to build and engage your fanbase across platforms.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about Orange Room Music

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Common Questions

Answers to our most frequently asked questions

How do I upload my music to Orange Room Music?

Uploading your music is easy! Simply create an artist account, go to your dashboard, and click on "Upload Music". Follow the step-by-step process to add your tracks, album art, and metadata. Once submitted, our team will review your content and it will typically go live within 24-48 hours.

How much does it cost to join Orange Room Music as an artist?

Joining Orange Room Music as an artist is completely free! We don't charge any setup fees or monthly subscriptions. We only make money when you do, taking a 15% commission on your revenue. This means you keep 85% of all earnings from streams and downloads.

How often do I get paid and how are royalties calculated?

Royalties are calculated based on streams and downloads of your music. We pay artists monthly via bank transfer or PayPal. Payments are processed within 30 days after the end of each month. You can view detailed earnings reports in your artist dashboard.

Can I upload cover songs or remixes?

Yes, you can upload cover songs and remixes, but you must have the proper licenses. For cover songs, you'll need a mechanical license. For remixes, you need permission from the original copyright holder. Orange Room Music is not responsible for ensuring you have the proper licenses.

How do I promote my music on Orange Room Music?

We provide several tools to help you promote your music: share links to your tracks on social media, create artist playlists, engage with fans through comments, and use our promotional features. We also regularly feature emerging artists on our homepage and social media channels.

Still Need Help?

Can't find the answer you're looking for? Our support team is here to help.

Privacy Policy

How we collect, use, and protect your personal information

At Orange Room Music, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.

By using Orange Room Music, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Information We Collect

We collect several types of information from and about users of our website and services:

Personal Information

When you create an account, we collect personal identification information such as your name, email address, phone number, and payment information.

Usage Information

We automatically collect information about your interaction with our services, including IP addresses, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on our site.

Music and Content

If you're an artist, we collect information about the music you upload, including audio files, metadata, and album artwork.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes:

  • To provide, maintain, and improve our services
  • To process transactions and send related information
  • To send technical notices and support messages
  • To respond to your comments and questions
  • To personalize your experience on our platform
  • To analyze usage patterns and improve our services
  • To develop new products, services, and features
  • To communicate with you about news, updates, and promotions

Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties without your consent, except in the following circumstances:

  • To service providers who perform services on our behalf
  • To comply with legal obligations or protect our rights
  • To prevent fraud or protect the security of our users
  • In connection with a business transfer or merger

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include SSL encryption, secure servers, and regular security reviews.

Your Rights

You have certain rights regarding your personal information:

  • The right to access your personal information
  • The right to correct inaccurate information
  • The right to request deletion of your information
  • The right to object to processing of your information
  • The right to data portability

Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the bottom of this policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at privacy@orangeroommusic.com.

Last Updated: June 1, 2023

Partnerships

Collaborate with us to shape the future of music in Africa

Our Partners

Working together to amplify African music globally

African Sounds Records

Record Label

Leading African record label specializing in traditional and contemporary African music genres.

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AudioTech Solutions

Technology

Innovative audio technology company providing streaming and distribution solutions.

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Africa Music Festivals

Event Organizer

Premier organizer of music festivals across the African continent.

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Partnership Opportunities

Explore ways to collaborate with Orange Room Music

Artist & Label Partnerships

Collaborate with us to promote your artists and expand their reach across Africa and beyond.

Event Partnerships

Partner with us for music events, festivals, and concerts to create unforgettable experiences.

Media & Broadcasting

Work with us to create compelling music content for radio, TV, and digital platforms.

Education & Training

Partner with us to develop music education programs and workshops for aspiring artists.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Sponsor our events, programs, and initiatives to connect with music lovers across Africa.

Technology Integration

Integrate your technology solutions with our platform to enhance the music experience.

Interested in Partnering With Us?

We're always looking for innovative partners who share our passion for African music

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