Vwaza Studio

Vwaza Studio is the creator companion to Vwaza Music — the mobile control room for independent artists, producers, and labels selling their music directly to fans across Africa and beyond.

Upload a single or an album in minutes. Set your price in your own currency. Add collaborators with revenue splits that automatically pay out. Watch sales land in real time. Request a payout to mobile money or a bank without leaving the app.

No label. No middleman. No spreadsheet.

WHAT YOU CAN DO

Releases

• Upload audio, set artwork, write descriptions, and tag genres without a desktop
• Manage singles and albums with track-level metadata and pricing
• Mark explicit content, configure pre-orders, and schedule releases
• Edit or take down anything you've published

Sales and revenue

• Real-time sale notifications: a banner on your phone the second a fan buys
• Track gross sales, sales count, and revenue across every release
• Filter transactions by status, date, and release
• See top-selling tracks and revenue by content type

Payouts

• Request a payout in your local currency
• Mobile money and bank disbursement supported across multiple African markets
• Track payout status from request through approval to settlement
• Get notified when a payout is approved, paid, or fails

Collaborators

• Invite featured artists and producers to a release
• Set revenue splits as percentages — they're enforced automatically
• See who's signed off and whose share goes where on every sale

Studio team

• Add managers and team members with scoped permissions
• Manage access centrally from your phone

Analytics

• Daily and lifetime stream counts
• Geographic breakdown — see where your fans are
• Earnings milestones tracked over time
• Top-performing tracks and trends

EPK and events

• Build an electronic press kit on the fly
• List shows, manage tickets, and surface upcoming events to your fans

Push notifications

• New sale: someone bought your music
• Payout requested, approved, paid, or failed
• Earnings milestones unlocked
• Release status changes when your distribution lands
• Tap any notification to jump straight to the relevant detail screen

Offline-friendly

• Browse your catalog, last-loaded sales, and analytics without a connection
• Pending actions sync the moment you're back online