The New Wave: African American Influencers in Digital Media and Entertainment

Time:
July 28, 2017 - 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Room:
The America's Center // Expo Hall // TechConnect Stage

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The New Wave: African American Influencers in Digital Media and Entertainment

African American consumers are transforming the digital landscape by leading the way with content curation and distribution on multiple platforms. Disruption in broadcasting, print and the recording industries has created a new and exciting frontier.  Hear what’s new and what’s next from our panel of influencers from media, music and entertainment on the front lines of this innovation.

Panelists: Tuma Basa (Spotify), Darnell L. Moore (Cassius Life), Tab Nkhereanye (Def Jam Records)

Moderator: Colby Tyner (Radio One) 

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