Lusafrica

Lusafrica was born in the golden age of CD sales and survived the collapse of the record market in the 2000s. “It was unhoped for, amazing,” says José da Silva, now President of Sony Music Entertainment in Abidjan, having handed over the management of his label to his daughter Elodie, an IT engineer. “Many were stopped in their tracks but I managed to maintain an excellent team and a very fine catalogue.

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Lusafrica was born in the golden age of CD sales and survived the collapse of the record market in the 2000s. “It was unhoped for, amazing,” says José da Silva, now President of Sony Music Entertainment in Abidjan, having handed over the management of his label to his daughter Elodie, an IT engineer. “Many were stopped in their tracks but I managed to maintain an excellent team and a very fine catalogue.

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