26 min

S4: EP 20 | Jess White - What Booking Agents Are Looking For VIP ACCESS

    • Music Interviews

Jess White is the director and founder of Akum Agency and also a very good friend of mine. He works as an Artist Manager, Booking Agent, Music Consultant and Creative Producer.
Jess White is a creative and dynamic artist manager, booking agent, music consultant and event producer, providing a platform to music, the arts and creative expression in South Africa, the region and beyond. In 2014, he founded Akum Agency, an independent artist management, booking agency, music consultancy, event promotion and creative production company.
Akum Agency represents a diverse roster of artists from South Africa, Zambia, Mozambique, Kenya, Sudan, Ghana, Mali, Senegal and Cameroon/New Zealand, nurturing their respective talents and building their profile to national and international audiences.
As an arts and music consultant White has vast experience in event and festival management, music export, event and festival programming, financial management, music video production, marketing, logistics, workshop facilitation, reporting writing to and music journalism.
Past clients have included: Australasian Worldwide Music Expo, Apple Music, Azgo Festival, Beneath the Baobabs Festival, Blankets & Wine Festival, The British Council, Bushfire Festival, Concerts SA, First Floor Gallery, Igoda, IOMMa, JazzFest Berlin, Joburg Art Fair, Littlegig, Luju Festival, Music In Africa, Modzi Arts Gallery, Ongala Festival, OSISA, Platoon, Pro Helvetia, Nafasi Art Space, Sakifo Festival, Sauti za Busara Festival, Visa For Music, Zakifo Festival and more.
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Jess White is the director and founder of Akum Agency and also a very good friend of mine. He works as an Artist Manager, Booking Agent, Music Consultant and Creative Producer.
Jess White is a creative and dynamic artist manager, booking agent, music consultant and event producer, providing a platform to music, the arts and creative expression in South Africa, the region and beyond. In 2014, he founded Akum Agency, an independent artist management, booking agency, music consultancy, event promotion and creative production company.
Akum Agency represents a diverse roster of artists from South Africa, Zambia, Mozambique, Kenya, Sudan, Ghana, Mali, Senegal and Cameroon/New Zealand, nurturing their respective talents and building their profile to national and international audiences.
As an arts and music consultant White has vast experience in event and festival management, music export, event and festival programming, financial management, music video production, marketing, logistics, workshop facilitation, reporting writing to and music journalism.
Past clients have included: Australasian Worldwide Music Expo, Apple Music, Azgo Festival, Beneath the Baobabs Festival, Blankets & Wine Festival, The British Council, Bushfire Festival, Concerts SA, First Floor Gallery, Igoda, IOMMa, JazzFest Berlin, Joburg Art Fair, Littlegig, Luju Festival, Music In Africa, Modzi Arts Gallery, Ongala Festival, OSISA, Platoon, Pro Helvetia, Nafasi Art Space, Sakifo Festival, Sauti za Busara Festival, Visa For Music, Zakifo Festival and more.
#VIPACCESSWithAnyiko #JessWhite #Australia #SouthAfrica Season 4 Eps 20
Subscribe to VIP ACCESS YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/VIPACCESSwithANYIKO
Anyiko TV on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anyikotv/
Anyiko TV on Twitter: https://twitter.com/anyikotv
Anyiko TV on TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@anyikotv

26 min