BANJI ADEBUNMI
Blue Pie Business Development Team - South Africa - Blue Pie www.bluepierecords.com
Banji Adebunmi has been working with Blue Pie since 2004 and has contributed to the steady growth of the Blue Pie roster of African artists. Banji works in licensing and music production in various African nations including Ghana, South Africa and Nigeria. He has contact with some of the top American hip-hop and RnB stars when they tour or perform on some of the Africa’s largest festivals. Banji’s record label distributes with Quest Music EMI West Africa. His network is far and wide and includes such African greats as Justin Engels, Tim Dooblabh, David Alexander from Sheer Music, Femi Kuti, Hugh Masekela and Odion Irodje who are some of his great friends.
Banji has been actively developing global connections in the music industry for the past 10 years and works with companies like Santaquila Productions & Quest Music to establish distribution services for labels and artists. Banji is a member of South Africa's MCSN. He likes to call the regions of Swaziland ,Lesotho and South Africa home. We are honoured to have Banji officially on the Blue Pie Business Development Team for Africa.
JUDE CHIEDU UGBAJA
Blue Pie Business Development Team - Africa - Blue Pie www.bluepierecords.com
B.Sc. Agric Engineering - Obafemi Awolowo University. Ile-Ife, Osun State.
Jude has been working with Blue Pie on and off for over 4 years and has now established his own record label in Africa to run alongside his management business. Jude has had great success in the entertainment industry in Nigeria & Ghana and is a passionate business man who has many well known business partners including; The Governor of PMAN, Mr. Casmir Okwudili Obi AKA “voombastic” who is also an artist, Mr. Femi Olubaji AKA “femzy” www.isound.com/femzie (Artist and award winning Producer) and Mr. Godwin Sylvernus Akpan (Music producer, Artist, Multimedia developer, IT Consultant/System Integration).
Now that Jude has established his new record label he is utilising his relationship with Blue Pie – Blue Pie provide the backbone and infrastructure to service, manage and develop Jude’s artists where practical or alternatively Jude sends them directly to Blue Pie to be managed and administered. Jude is a non stop working machine with a mountain of local market knowledge and flies the Blue Pie flag in many African nations including: Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa.
We are honoured to now have Jude working full time with the Blue Pie team and we look forward to many long years of success. Jude is part of the team developing the Blue Pie African Nations catalogue, he works with Damien Reilly and Banji Adebunmi to locate and identify new talent, record labels and artists to expand the Blue Pie roster of artists and labels globally.
Copyright Blue Pie Productions 2012. 