Dentsu Kenya has launched the revolutionary Dentsu School of Influence, a unique educational platform aimed at nurturing the next generation of content creators.
This groundbreaking initiative has partnered with Sol Generation Publishing, the renowned music publishing company founded by the famous Kenyan music group, Sauti Sol. The partnership promises to provide exclusive access to over 1,000 music compositions for influencers and creators enrolled in the program.
This collaboration removes the usual obstacles content creators face when licensing music, offering them a creative and unrestricted space to craft content. The move is set to unlock a wealth of opportunities for Kenya’s digital storytellers and musicians, encouraging collaboration in an open and innovative environment.
Joel Rao, Co-CEO of Dentsu Kenya, expressed the company’s mission to foster creativity and innovation through this partnership. “At Dentsu, our mission is to inspire innovation and creativity. Through the Dentsu School of Influence, we’re not just shaping creators; we’re cultivating pioneers who will set trends and redefine digital culture,” said Rao.
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He added that the collaboration with Sol Generation Publishing would ensure that creators have the necessary tools to produce impactful, culturally resonant content without limitations.
Moriasi Omambia, Head of Business at Sol Group, shared his enthusiasm for the project, emphasizing the role of music in content creation.
Music is the heartbeat of any content. We are thrilled to support young creators by providing innovative access to our extensive library, enabling them to amplify their stories authentically and powerfully,” Omambia stated. “This collaboration with Dentsu Kenya and Sol Generation Publishing is a step towards elevating Kenya’s creative economy to innovative digital synchronizations.
The Dentsu School of Influence is designed to equip young influencers with the skills, mentorship, and cutting-edge digital tools needed to thrive in the competitive world of online content creation.
Through a curriculum that combines comprehensive training with access to valuable industry resources, the program will prepare Kenya’s youth to become influential voices in the global digital landscape.
With the combined power of Dentsu’s marketing expertise and Sol Generation’s music publishing portfolio, the partnership promises to reshape the future of Kenya’s creative economy. The Dentsu School of Influence is expected to empower a new generation of content creators to break barriers and make their mark on the world stage.
This initiative marks a major milestone in Kenya’s digital creative industry, bringing new opportunities for aspiring artists and influencers to collaborate, learn, and grow in an environment fueled by creativity and innovation.