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Transforming Nigerian Music: RAC Law and EMPIRE Africa’s initiative in Lagos
The Law Offices of Robert A. Celestin (“RAC Law Firm”), an award-winning entertainment law firm dedicated to serving top musical talents, is set to revolutionise the West African music scene with a landmark initiative in Lagos, Nigeria.
“Play to Win: The Nigerian Global Music Business Playbook” will take place from July 6 to 8, in collaboration with EMPIRE Africa, promising an educational and transformative experience for artists and industry stakeholders. This two-day event features live auditions, panel discussions, and intimate roundtable sessions designed to empower and elevate Nigerian musicians.
- Live Auditions: Takes place on the 29 July, 2024, at Victoria Island, Lagos. The public event showcases Nigeria’s musical talent, with artists competing for an EP deal.
- Panel Discussions: Key topics include “The Four Contracts Every Nigerian Artist Should Know About” and “The Evolution of Nigerian Music on the World Stage.” Esteemed figures like Robert “Bob” A. Celestin, Esq., Camille N. Anidi, Esq., and EMPIRE’s CEO, Ghazi Shami, will lead these discussions.
- Roundtable Sessions: Attendees will gain firsthand insights from acclaimed artists like Kizz Daniel, Tiwa Savage, and Fireboy DML, offering practical advice on navigating the music industry.
Robert A. Celestin, founder of The RAC Law Firm, expressed his enthusiasm: “Play to Win is a fantastic opportunity to connect with Nigerian artists, producers, and label managers, providing them with the legal and business tools to succeed domestically and internationally.”
This initiative democratises entertainment law expertise in West Africa, fostering a thriving musical ecosystem built on knowledge, empowerment, and equitable opportunity. RAC Law proudly represents talents like BNXN and the estates of Pop Smoke and XXXtentacion, while EMPIRE’s roster includes stars like Kizz Daniel and Tiwa Savage.
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About RAC Law: RAC Law is a globally renowned entertainment law firm recognised for excellence, integrity, and innovation. For over 25 years, RAC Law has safeguarded the legal interests of iconic musical talents worldwide, shaping industry standards.
About EMPIRE: EMPIRE is an innovative independent music company celebrated for artist development and creative freedom. With a diverse roster spanning genres and cultures, EMPIRE is acclaimed for visionary leadership and groundbreaking initiatives within the music industry.
SOURCE;PULSE Ng
