I Love Afrobeats
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM, Piers 2/3
(Moderator: Julz Ossom) Can Afrobeats be authentically created locally throughout the diaspora regions? This panel of Afrobeats industry veterans and brand specialists will highlight the influence of social media in the growth of Afrobeats style; the art of Live Performance and its importance in the development of the movement. The conversation will conclude with a brain analysis on solutions to the challenges faced by the Afrobeats movement in achieving greater exposure, recognition and success.
Speakers:
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Adesegun Adeosun
Founder & CEO and Co-Founder of Afro Nation, Smade Entertainment Group -
Eddie Hatitye
Executive Director, Music In Africa Foundation -
Julz Ossom
President, African Music Week (AMW) -
Olive Uche
Content Strategist | Founder and CEO, NJIKO -
Rickie Davies -
TK Smoothe
CEO, Moonraiser Ent