Music Publishing
Maktub means it was written. We exist to make sure it gets heard.
We work closely with songwriters, producers and artists to build lasting careers and find new possibilities for their music.
Neema Nekesa’s song finds a new home in the film Sugar.
Every sound has a backstory and every artist has a distinct point of view. The Collective is your invitation to the moments behind our music.
A curated playlist. A monthly selection.
Music worth discovering.
Maktub : It is written
Maktub Media was born from a deep and simple purpose: to discover extraordinary talent, nurture it with care, and share its captivating stories with the world through the universal language of music.
At Maktub, we believe in the magic of serendipity—that some things are just meant to be. The name “Maktub,” an Arabic word meaning “it is written,” reflects our conviction that every artist, every song, and every story has its own unique destiny. Like sound alchemists, we blend passion, creativity, and expertise to turn raw talent into iconic melodies that transcend cultures and generations.
The Collective is for the ones building beyond the moment.
This one’s for the artists, thinkers, and doers who aren’t just chasing a hit…They’re forging Legacy. This is where ideas turn into impact, and culture gets built with intention.