Festival Schedule

10:00 AM

Shakara Sessions: Powering the Global Music Economy Through Payments & Tech

Music has always been borderless, but monetization often isn’t. Artists and creators across Africa and emerging markets are going global—but face challenges in receiving fair, fast, and seamless payments. This panel explores how innovations in fintech are transforming music distribution, fan-to-artist transactions, live event ticketing, and cross-border royalties. The conversation will unpack how infrastructure like Flutterwave enables musicians, platforms, and fans to connect financially without friction.

3:00 PM

SHAKARA GOSPEL

MAGPSALMS

Experience Gospel Day at Shakara Festival, where faith meets flair. Join a high-energy celebration of praise with soul-stirring music from top gospel artists. Feel the joy and powerful worship at the festival's uplifting highpoint!