Why Nigerian producers don’t get paid has become a recurring headline — but the real story isn’t outrage. It’s structure. As Afrobeats dominates global charts, unresolved royalty systems and power imbalances continue to haunt the industry at home. What would real reform actually look like?

Going global isn’t just about exposure — it’s about interpretation. This piece on preparing Nigerian artists for global media explains why interviews go wrong, how structure protects identity, and what authenticity really means on international stages.