A nostalgic, Nigeria-first take on the slow death of MTV — from DSTV channel numbers to TikTok loops, and what it means for Afrobeats.

Here’s the gist: Spotify announced an “artist-first” AI program with majors and indie reps on Oct 16, 2025. It promises choice and compensation — but creators need clear consent, revenue rules and auditability for it to be real.