Countdown to AUMEX 2024: Why This Year’s Forum Is Unmissable for Creators Across the East African Region

As the clock ticks down to AUMEX 2024, anticipation is building across East Africa’s creative industry. This year’s Amplify Uganda Music Expo (AUMEX) promises to be a groundbreaking event, bringing together top-tier industry leaders, international delegates, and emerging talents in the heart of Kampala, Uganda, from November 22-23, 2024.& High-Profile Panelists Lead the Way AUMEX 2024 will feature some of the biggest voices in the African music industry, including Nigeria’s renowned talent manager& Godwin Tom, Kenya’s celebrated media expert& Anyiko Owoko, Rwanda’s award-winning rapper and poet& Angell Mutoni, and& Thando Makunga& from South Africa, a notable leader in music publishing. These industry leaders bring decades of experience, insights, and a passion for empowering creators, setting the stage for an unforgettable series of discussions. Industry Topics Shaping the Future The topics at this year’s forum are carefully curated to address the most pressing challenges and opportunities facing Ugandan creators. Key discussions include: ●& Digital Monetization for the African Economy: As content creation surges across Africa, many creators face unique challenges in turning engagement into income. This panel will explore monetization strategies tailored for African creators, with insights from executives at Spotify, Boomplay, and distributors like Ditto and The Orchard. ●& Lessons...