LOTTERY BLOCKS PAYMENT TO LAVISHLY FUNDED TUNES CELEBRATION

The Lottery has stopped a grant for the lavishly funded once-a-year SATMA awards. Illustration: Lisa Nelson (SATMA emblem superimposed over first illustration)From 2019 to 2022 the South African Classic New music Awards obtained in excess of R16-million with the Lottery.But the Lottery has withheld payment of the 2023 grant next an investigation.Th

The Lottery has stopped a grant for the lavishly funded once-a-year SATMA awards. Illustration: Lisa Nelson (SATMA logo superimposed about original illustration)From 2019 to 2022 the South African Regular Audio Awards obtained around R16-million from your Lottery.Although the Lottery has withheld payment of the 2023 grant following an investigation