01/10/2026
THE BUSINESS SIDE OF GOSPEL MUSIC TAKES CENTRE STAGE TODAY
Marketplace for the Master, an initiative of Harare City Centre SDA Church, will host a free Music and Ministry Seminar on 2 October 2026 at Zimparks HQ, running from 9:30AM to 1:00PM.
Held under the theme “The Business Side of Gospel Music,” the seminar will explore some of the key business issues affecting gospel artists and music ministries, including royalties and rights, airplay, streaming and digital income, branding, contracts, bookings and running a sustainable music ministry.
Gospel artist Minister Everton Mlalazi will deliver the keynote address, while the panel discussion will feature National Arts Council of Zimbabwe CEO Napoleon Nyanhi, ZIMURA Board Chairman Alexio Gwenzi, Minister Michael Mahendere, EarGround’s Plot Mhako and Power FM Station Manager Leander “Leekay” Kandiero. The discussion will be moderated by Yvonne Tivatye.
The seminar is open to artists, musicians, music industry practitioners and those seeking a better understanding of the relationship between ministry and the business of music.
Admission is free, with registration available on +263 786 927 151.