MEMBERS TO BE PRIOTISED AT GOVERNMENT STATE FUNCTIONS – ZAM LISTS 15 BENEFITS OF BEING A MEMBER 

The Zambia Association of Musicians has revealed a list of benefits of artists, DJ, and others being affiliated to the association.

Below is a list of the 15 benefits as outlined in their “BENEFITS OF JOINING ZAM” poster.

1. Get listed on the official national database of Zambian musicians.

2. Access training, workshops, conferences & fellowships.

3. Enjoy NAPSA benefits & insurance cover (T&Cs apply).

4. Receive visa recommendation letters for international gigs. (T&Cs apply).

5. Official recommendation for global music festivals.

6. Instant government recognition as a ZAM member.

7. Association protection of your artistic freedoms & rights.

8. Priority for performances at government state functions.

9. Access financing for music projects & travels. (T&Cs apply).

10. Support with passports & NRCS (even for dreadlocks & unique looks).

11. Advocacy for fair pay, royalties & better working conditions.

12. Prestigious membership certificate (attachable for job/visa applications)

13. Networking with the corporate world.

14. Artistic send-off & recognition when a member passes on.

15. Sponsorships for local & international industry programs.

For individuals, artists, or organization who have been wondering what the association role is, there they have it.