LOTTERY BLOCKS PAYMENT TO LAVISHLY FUNDED AUDIO OCCASION

The Lottery has stopped a grant into the lavishly funded annual SATMA awards. Illustration: Lisa Nelson (SATMA brand superimposed above first illustration)From 2019 to 2022 the South African Common New music Awards received around R16-million from the Lottery.But the Lottery has withheld payment with the 2023 grant subsequent an investigation.The N

The Lottery has stopped a grant into the lavishly funded once-a-year SATMA awards. Illustration: Lisa Nelson (SATMA symbol superimposed above unique illustration)From 2019 to 2022 the South African Regular Audio Awards acquired more than R16-million from the Lottery.But the Lottery has withheld payment with the 2023 grant adhering to an investigati