Kolapo Oladapo | Entrepreneur & Music Business Professional

Expert in brand, music and experiential marketing. I curate free resources and tools for music industry professionals at Cocoa House.

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My name is Kolapo. I am a lawyer, UX designer and business development professional; specializing in brand, experiential and music marketing, with over a decade of experience.

I currently work at Apple as Business & Strategic Manager, Africa; crafting and executing strategies that empower creators and artists to reach short-term and long-term goals.

I am passionate about improving the entertainment landscape in Africa by empowering the youth culture. I curate conversations with industry stakeholders on the Cold Purewater, Cold Mineral Podcast. Watch my TEDx Talk for more career insights .

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Cool FM inks Africa's first radio syndication deal with Apple Music's Rap Life and Africa Now Radio. Nigerian radio station, Cool FM will begin broadcasting two Apple Music radio programmes starting from January.... Music In Africa

Apple Music syndicate AM1 Radio shows, Rap Life and Africa Now to Cool FM in Nigeria “It’s the first of such international syndication deal for Apple Music Radio...” Musically

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Agenda Radio with Dotty’ premieres in Lagos, as CoolFM, Apple Music collaboration expands Cool FM and Apple Music have concluded plans to air “The Agenda Radio with Dotty”. Vanguard

Why Apple Music’s deal with Cool FM is an interesting third step in a long play In Nigeria, around 60-70 million Nigerians download music, but over 75% of Nigeria listens to and consumes music via radio. Pulse

Clout Africa organises Freedom Concert to mark Nigeria's 61st Independence Anniversary young Nigerians’ resolute spirit and creativity deserve to be celebrated... Pulse

African-French Dialogue Set to Promote Nigerians Creativity, Unveils Summit 2021 Plans The round table discussion recently organised by the French Embassy in Lagos, Nigeria, took place at Alliance Française... The Will