LOUD IN AFRICA
Our Music . Our Culture
LOUD IN AFRICA+ Afrobeats/Amapiano DJ STAGE
Spring studios – New York
Summer 2024
LOUD IN AFRICA Festival
South Africa – Johannesburg
December 2024
LOUD IN AFRICA FESTIVAL
LOUD IN AFRICA festival is an experience featuring African and caribbean artists from Africa and beyond. This event aims to celebrate and honors the resilience of Africans around the world through music, fashion, music, cuisine and more.
Festivals/Events
LOUD IN AFRICA - Playlist
Loud in Africa playlist is a promotional streaming partnership with Audiomack and Spotify that features influential artists such as Wizkid, Davido, Burna boy, Diamond platnumz, Beenie Man, Shaggy, Sheensea, Tiwa Savage, Yemi Alade, Nomcebo Zikode, Patoranking, Rayvanny, Kizz Daniel, Sarkodie, Stonebwoy, Kidi and many more. LOUD IN AFRICA PLAYLIST is available on Audiomack and Spotify.
Our official playlist, updated every Thursday with the latest releases.
Our Music | Our Culture
LOUD IN AFRICA
live session/ Q&A
Q&A/Live acoustic session takes an intimate look at notable African talents and celebrities. The set includes an intimate Q& A and a live acoustic performance depending on the celebrity. Loud in Africa Q&A/Live is available on APPLE TV/Amazon Prime Video, Created by Akeju.
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LOUD IN AFRICA GLOBAL LEADERSHIP TEAM
LOUD IN AFRICA is directed by our Global Leadership Team,
who develop our organizational strategy and its implementation.
Abass M. Akeju
CEO/CMO
Abass Mubarak Akeju is a music executive, film maker, CEO & President of AFLIK and Prime Music Partners.
His firm AFLIK has grown to become one of the largest producers and distributors of Nollywood films and African inspired content. He’s also the Chief marketing officer at ACX1 Studios on the pier at Caesar’s palace Atlantic city New Jersey. In 2022 Akeju was conferred with the ARDN -UN Goodwill ambassador. ARDN is a subsidiary member of the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network.
Dr. Amanda Ota
COO
A South African Native, very diverse Professor & a business owner; I find pleasure juggling between my children’s two universities and watching college games. The Fulfillment of being married to my Nigerian American husband increases my curiosity about different cultures in different countries especially Music. Traveling to new destinations is a satisfaction for my family, and we are definitely extremely adventurous. The love of sports is in my family’s blood, we get crucially excited while watching any game. We travel close and far for a game of basketball, football and tennis.
Mncedisi Mayekiso
Director - South Africa
Mncedisi Mayekiso is currently Chief Executive Officer, CloudNext (Pty) Ltd – an emerging cloud technology solutions and services business based in South Africa.
A seasoned business & technology executive with a strong commercial, sales, marketing, channel, and business development experience spanning technology infrastructure, software & services, business applications, telco and cloud platform companies.
Azola Mayekiso
Director - South Africa
She was until 31 December 2019 a Chief Executive of Sanlam Investment Management responsible for traditional Equities, Fixed Income, Balanced and Absolute Return strategies. She was also a member of the Sanlam Investments EXCO.
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