INTRODUCING: MODIBA PUBLISHING+
Modiba Publishing+ is America’s first and only consolidated international music publishing catalog. Based in New York, Modiba Publishing+ was recently launched by Modiba Productions — a social-activist “global music” record label and production company — in collaboration with Evergreen Copyrights, one of North America’s premiere publishing companies. Modiba boasts a vast catalog of the best in international music from Europe to the Middle East to Africa to South America and beyond. MORE...

VISION
The best and hottest in new Afrocentric music to drive positive social and political change.

Generating revenues to fund pressing African causes.

Raising global awareness about the challenges faced today by the people of Africa.

EXPERIENCE
Modiba has worked with organizations as diverse as Globesonic, Harmonia Mundi, Godin Guitars, Bee Sago/UNICEF, Save The Children, OxFam, Shout! Factory, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), Afropop Worldwide, TrueMajority.org, Urban Outfitters, MTV/mtvU, and STAND (Students Taking Action Now: Darfur).

MISSION
*to create new avenues through which the vibrant beauty of African musical culture can reach the experienced and uninitiated alike.

*to bring the world's finest musicians together with local African talent while making use of cutting-edge music and film production.

*to raise global awareness about life and society in today's Africa and educate about current political challenges faced by its many diverse cultures.

*to cooperatively help in developing locally-based music and film productions in order to generate funding for local societal improvement initiatives (e.g. employment training, infrastructure development, poverty relief projects,...)

FUTURE
Modiba's long term plans include setting up economically and environmentally sustainable studios in Bamako, Mali and elsewhere on the continent, to produce local music and film. Proceeds from these ventures will help finance local development initiatives in a partnership with governmental and non-governmental organizations. At the same time, the studios will offer much-needed employment opportunities for young professionals in the region.