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    The Ecosystem

    An Operating System For African Creators

    Live

    Content Submission

    Send music, visuals and press assets straight into the HNA editorial pipeline.

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    Distribution

    Push releases out across HNA surfaces and partner destinations from one place.

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    Promotion

    Run editorial, social and playlist campaigns with measurable outcomes.

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    Opportunities

    Briefs, sync placements, festival slots and brand partnerships matched to you.

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    Audience Intelligence

    Know who your fans are, where they are and what moves them.

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    AI Manager

    A always-on career strategist for planning, marketing and forecasting.

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    Analytics

    Performance across releases, campaigns and content in one dashboard.

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    Finance

    Wallet, credits, invoices and payout tracking built for creators.

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    Collectibles

    List physical and digital products for fans to discover on HNA.

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    Creator Identity

    One verified HNA profile that follows you across every module.

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    Studio & Space Bookings

    Book recording, podcast, photo and video spaces across the continent.

    One Connected Network

    Everything Around The Creator

    CREATORHNA ID
    • Content SubmissionLive
    • DistributionSoon
    • PromotionSoon
    • OpportunitiesSoon
    • Audience IntelligenceSoon
    • AI ManagerSoon
    • AnalyticsSoon
    • FinanceSoon
    • CollectiblesSoon
    • Creator IdentitySoon
    • Studio & Space BookingsSoon
    Your Command Centre

    The Creator Dashboard

    Everything in flight — submissions, notifications, profile and activity — in one enterprise-grade workspace.

    Creator Studio · Dashboard

    In review

    3

    Published

    12

    Credits

    450

    Recent submissions

    • Single · “Lagos Nights”In review
    • Press feature requestApproved
    • Visualiser · “Owambe”Draft
    HN

    Your Creator profile

    Verified HNA identity

    Notifications

    • Your submission moved to editorial review.
    • Wallet topped up with 250 credits.
    • Feature published on HNA Magazine.

    Quick actions

    New submissionTop up walletEdit profileView activity
    Audience Intelligence

    Know Exactly Who Is Listening

    A living dashboard of who your fans are, where they live, how fast you're growing and what to do next.

    Fan growth · last 12 weeks

    +38%

    Geographic reach

    • Lagos34%
    • London21%
    • Accra16%
    • New York12%
    • Johannesburg9%

    Demographics

    41%

    18–24

    37%

    25–34

    88%

    Mobile

    54%

    Returning

    Engagement

    • Avg. watch time2m 41s
    • Saves per release1.4k
    • Share rate6.8%
    • Playlist adds912

    AI recommendations

    • Push a visualiser to your London segment — it over-indexes on video.
    • Your Accra audience grew 22% — schedule a live session there.
    • Best release window: Friday 08:00 WAT.
    AI Manager

    A Manager That Never Sleeps

    A premium AI workspace that plans your career, your releases and your money alongside you.

    This week

    "Lock your single art by Thursday, then open pre-save on Friday."

    Finalise artwork
    Approve press copy
    Book photo session

    Career planning

    A quarter-by-quarter roadmap built around your goals.

    Release planning

    Optimal dates, rollout beats and asset checklists.

    Marketing recommendations

    Where to spend attention for the biggest lift.

    Content calendar

    A living schedule across every platform you run.

    Revenue forecasting

    Project earnings across releases, shows and listings.

    Opportunity suggestions

    Briefs and placements matched to your profile.

    Smart reminders

    Nudges before deadlines, drops and deliverables.

    Studio & Creative Space Bookings

    Book The Room, Not The Runaround

    Find and reserve creative spaces across the continent with live availability and instant confirmation.

    Recording studios
    Podcast studios
    Photography studios
    Video production
    Creative workspaces
    Equipment rental

    March · Lagos

    Availability
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    Selected

    Vocal Booth A · 14:00–18:00

    Collectibles

    List Your Products, Sell Direct To Fans

    Creators list products on HNA, fans browse them, and one tap on Order on WhatsApp puts the fan straight in touch with the creator.

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    Creators list products

    Physical merch and digital drops, presented with HNA's editorial polish.

    02

    Fans browse and tap

    Order on WhatsApp takes the fan directly to the creator — no middle layer.

    03

    Creators own the sale

    You handle payment and fulfilment, keeping the relationship with your fan.

    How HNA makes money here

    Listing fees

    Pay to publish a product to the HNA storefront.

    Featured listings

    Buy premium placement across HNA surfaces.

    Creator Pro

    A subscription that unlocks deeper Studio tooling.

    Ready When You Are

    Put Your Work In Front Of The Culture

    Submit music free for editorial review, or book a paid service with Wallet credits.

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