LOTTERY BLOCKS PAYMENT TO LAVISHLY FUNDED NEW MUSIC PARTY

The Lottery has stopped a grant to the lavishly funded annual SATMA awards. Illustration: Lisa Nelson (SATMA brand superimposed over authentic illustration)From 2019 to 2022 the South African Conventional Music Awards received about R16-million through the Lottery.Although the Lottery has withheld payment in the 2023 grant next an investigation.The