In this show we spoke about Hip Hop culture thats unique around the globe but linked buy a common thread. The rise of B Boy and Hip Hop culture in the MENA region. The growth of Morocco and Sudanese hip hop markets , with Egypt and Lebanon as power houses of MENA music culture. What artists need to have ignorer to get partnerships with corporate brands, and how to leverage your skills to earn extra income as a musicians as well as how to approach brands.
Omar Tom, commonly known as OT is an entrepreneur, strategic planner, educator and public speaker. OT is the Cofounder and Partner at Dukkan Media, a marketing and cultural consultancy known in the industry as the leader in contemporary Middle Eastern culture. Through which, OT has made a name for himself in the industry as a cultural expert and catalyst, connecting businesses and communities together.
Moving At the speed of cultural change, and nurturing deep roots, OT has developed award winning and impactful work for a diverse range of brands across the Middle East and San Francisco such as Nike, Dubai sports council, YouTube, Converse, GMC, Kiva.org, Whole Foods, McDonalds, Red Bull, DU and Omantel to name a few. He currently guest lectures at the American University in Dubai (A.U.D.) on Strategic Planning, Creative Thinking and Opportunities In New Media.
His expertise extend to building unique, purposeful brands, as well as developing original content programs such as Dukkan Show (Dukkan Media’s pilot podcast), The Forever Student, Rakwet Ahweh Podcasts. He is the driving force behind creating deep and culturally rooted creative business solutions. OT is a celebrated graduate of both Miami Ad School and AUD.
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