Songpot · Amsterdam Dance Event 2026
Suhel Nafar
Music executive and Arab hip-hop cofounder
Based in United States
This is a conference appearance, not a DJ set. The talk centers on music ecosystems across Africa, the MENA region, and Latin America, with Suhel speaking from label, platform, and supervision work rather than performance.
More about Suhel Nafar
Head of WANA at EMPIRE, where he helped build the first US division focused on the West Asia, North Africa, and diaspora scene. Before that he led Arab Music & Culture at Spotify, helped launch Spotify in WANA, and co-founded DAM, the first Arab hip-hop group out of West Asia.
A story
He helped launch Spotify in West Asia and North Africa and built its Arab Culture Hub. In their own words
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