Babatunde Makinde has launched THE A&R FOUNDRY 2027 to develop emerging A&R professionals in Africa. [1]

The programme aims to support A&R work in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania and South Africa. [1]

Details about the 2027 cohort are expected to be announced through A&R Foundation's channels. [1]

Published 30 October 2026 · By Beats & Business Desk. Read our editorial standards.