Entertainment Week Africa · 17–22 November 2026 · Lagos

EWA 2026 Markets & Deal Room

The Content Market, Music Market and Deal Room of Entertainment Week Africa 2026 connect African creators with buyers, investors and rights-holders — 17–22 November in Lagos.

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Markets, desks & deal rooms

• EWA Content Market — Marketplace for film, TV, streaming, distributors, producers, writers and commissioners.
• EWA Music Market — Marketplace for artists, labels, managers, publishers, platforms, sync and live music buyers.
• EWA Deal Room — Curated access for investors, buyers, commissioners, founders, IP owners and project leads.
• EWA Buyers & Investors Programme — A curated programme for serious decision-makers, capital partners, commissioning partners and acquisition leads.
• EWA Capital Desk — Support and readiness for founders, projects and businesses seeking capital.
• EWA Sync & Licensing Desk — Structured meetings for music supervisors, rights owners, publishers, brands, films, games, ads and media buyers.
• EWA Rights & IP Desk — Guidance and meeting structure for creators, IP owners, lawyers, platforms, distributors and licensing partners.
• EWA Distribution Desk — A connection point for film, TV, music, art, animation and content owners seeking distribution pathways.
• EWA Sponsorship Desk — A commercial desk for platform sponsorship, track sponsorship, activation opportunities and brand partnerships.
• EWA Pitch Rooms — Track-specific commercial rooms for projects, founders, IP, sync, licensing, distribution, sponsorship and capital.
• EWA Hosted Creator Forum — A curated forum where hosted creators meet brands, streamers, labels, platforms and commercial partners.