Farida Joyce
UZakes Bantwini ummangalelwe ngokwephula isivumelwano sakhe ngemuva kokusayina izivumelwano namalebula amabili aqopha i-albhamu yakhe i-Ghetto King.
Lo mculi odumile wengoma ethi “Osama” umangalelwe u-R2.4 million inkampani eqopha izingoma i-Paradise Africa ngokusayina izivumelwano ezimbili.
UZakes wasayina isivumelwano ne-Paradise Africa, okuyilebula lokuqopha lamazwe ngamazwe ngoNcwaba nyakenye ngesivumelwano sokuthi isabalalise umculo wakhe emhlabeni jikelele.
Ngokomthetho lesi sivumelwano sibophezela lo mculi iminyaka eyishumi.
I-Paradise Africa ivumile ukukhokhela inkampani kaZakes i-Manyonin Records u-50% wenzuzo yonke ngokusatshalaliswa kwe-albhamu.
Lokhu kushayisana nesinye isivumelwano seminyaka eyishumi asisayina ne-Universal Music ngoMfumfu ngo-2016.
Isivumelwano phakathi kuka-Zakes ne-Universal Music sisho ukuthi akasenawo amalungelo ngokusatshalaliswa kwe-albhamu futhi wakwenza lokho.
“Ummangalelwa wayengenalo ilungelo, amandla kanye negunya lokwenza isivumelwano esisha,” kufundeka amaphepha.
Le nkampani ithe ukube bekungekhona lokho ngabe isebenzise i-albhamu kuphela nokuthi ithole inzuzo yokuhweba ngayo iminyaka eyishumi ezayo. Bathe uZakes ubezozuza imali elinganiselwa ku-R2.4 million.
“Kulezi zimo, ummangalelwa unesibopho semali engu-R2 402 754 kummangali,” kufundeka amaphepha.
I-Ghetto King, i-albhamu yesithathu kaZakes, yakhishwa i-Paradise Sound System mhla zintathu kuZibandlela nyakenye.
Ngokwamaphepha asenkantolo ngokombiko we-Sunday World, i-Paradise ithi inelungelo lokusabalalisa izingoma ezilalelwayo nezibukwayo zale albhamu.
Le nkampani eqophayo iphinde yathi inelungelo lokusabalalisa izingoma zabaculi yonke indawo emhlabeni ngaphandle kwezinkundla zomculo zase-Afrika ezifana ne-Beatport.
I-Paradise iphinde yathi inelungelo lokusabalalisa okwenziwa umculi nge-albhamu eyaphuma ngoZibandlela nyakenye kodwa ngesivumelwano se-Universal Music. UZakes akanawo amalungelo kule albhamu.
UZakes akakaphenduli mayelana nalezi zinsolo.