{"id":1611,"date":"2016-08-24T12:32:50","date_gmt":"2016-08-24T16:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvmiddleeastafrica\/trace-launch-new-music-channels-africa\/"},"modified":"2016-08-24T12:32:50","modified_gmt":"2016-08-24T16:32:50","slug":"trace-to-launch-new-music-channels-in-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvmiddleeastafrica\/trace-to-launch-new-music-channels-in-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"TRACE to Launch New Music Channels in Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: TRACE is rolling out three brand-new music channels in Africa that are due to launch on September 1.<\/p>\n<p>Viewers in Southern Africa will have access to TRACE Africa, which features music videos of contemporary Southern African hits, as well as exclusive specials and documentaries. TRACE Mziki is a channel in Swahili and English that is dedicated to East African music, including Kenyan sounds, Bongo Flavas, Uganda top ten and Tanzania urban acts. The third channel, TRACE Naija, features music from West Africa such as Afrobeats, Afropop and\u00a0Hip Life music.\u00a0The new channels will air on DStv.<\/p>\n<p>TRACE\u2019s CEO, Olivier Laouchez, said, \u201cTRACE is already the leading music brand in Africa. 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