OMAA RECORDING ACADEMY
OMAA RECORDING ACADEMY AND AFFILIATE EXECUTIVES
The leadership team is made of a Different group of individuals dedicated to ensuring the recording arts remain a thriving part of our shared cultural heritage. As the world’s leading society of music professionals, our leadership team works year-round to foster a more inspiring world for creators.
Kehind John, serves as Executive Vice President of Communications for the OMAA Recording Academy. He is responsible for leading the overall communications strategy for the Academy, including media relations, corporate communications and reputation management. In his role, he works with the executive office to develop the Academy’s communication strategy and contribute to the strategic planning process for the organization with a global focus, while directly managing communication objectives that promote, enhance and protect the organization’s brand reputation. He also leads corporate communications, event and entertainment public relations, brand reputation, and crisis mitigation and management, including the client relations and deliverables of specialized communication agencies.
Prior to joining the Academy, Kehinde John Olagbenjo, widely known as KJO, is a distinguished graduate of the PAN ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY, having successfully completed programs at The School of Media and Communication and Enterprise Development Centre. Additionally, he holds a prestigious certificate in Developing Innovative Ideas for New Venture from the University of Maryland, USA. Currently, Kehinde proudly serves as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of TLIG GLOBAL MEDIA, a company that he owns. He is also associated with Urock Media International as its Director and holds the esteemed position of President at THE LAND IS GREEN AFRICA FOUNDATION.
Kehinde Olagbenjo is an acclaimed author with four bestselling books, including “You Don’t Have to Believe in My Dream,” “Defining an Entrepreneur: The Concept, the Acronym,” and co-authored works such as “The Land is Green for Entrepreneurs” and “Wisdom for Business Success.” In addition to his literary contributions, he acts as the Publisher of TLIG Africa Magazine and is the esteemed host of the TLIG Biz show on both radio and TV, titled “Business Talk With KJO.”
Recognized as a sought-after business coach and inspirational speaker, Olagbenjo has been a featured speaker at numerous events and empowerment programs. His impactful presentations provide participants with valuable insights and personalized action plans for success. He has played a pivotal role in mentoring aspiring entrepreneurs and SMEs, guiding them in launching and growing their businesses.
As the CEO of TLIG Global Media, Kehinde Olagbenjo has masterfully organized press conferences and events for top organizations, attracting notable names such as Microsoft, CleanAce, CWG, Leadway, and Ecobank. His media expertise extends to publishing business bulletins and magazines, including SME Digest, TLIG Africa Magazine, and Urock Magazine.
Owning a studio in Ikeja, Lagos, Kehinde’s TLIG Global Media has produced numerous high-quality media shows for celebrities, music videos, and covered various prestigious events both in Lagos and beyond.
In addition to his achievements in media, Kehinde Olagbenjo is a gifted writer, having contributed to publications like BusinessDay newspaper. He has received prestigious awards, including the Nigerian Entrepreneurship Recognition Awards for Most Outstanding Website Designer of the Year (2012), the SDEA (Success Digest Enterprise Award) Young Entrepreneur of the Year, and the 2017 Global Essence Education Award.
Udochukwu Faithful Nwosu, serves as Executive Vice President of Legal Affairs for the OMAA Recording Academy®️. In her role, faithful oversees the Academy’s day-to-day legal matters and is the advisor to the Academy’s Board of Trustees, senior Recording Academy staff, the senior leadership of its affiliates, and other areas within the organization. She also acts as the liaison between the Academy’s business units and outside counsel, and supports and facilitates these interactions to enforce the Academy’s intellectual property rights. She is responsible for managing the organization’s legal affairs department covering contract law, employment law, privacy and data protection, intellectual property, advocacy, and not-for-profit governance.
Prior to joining the academy
Faithful is a Lawyer with 10years post call experience.
As a Lawyer, she has been privileged to work with a couple of Law firms as an Associate Counsel as well as a Litigation officer. Which position has given her the hands on experience on the legal practice and client experience.
She is the brain behind Lawgone viral legal service platform, which provides enlightenment about the Law as well as offer legal services to its audience anywhere.
She has Certification in Mediation advocacy as well as Introduction to Arbitration training.
She has provided legal advise and services to individuals and a few firms, among whom is Victor Onuoha and Associates.
Udochukwu is a passionate and dedicated young lawyer who is committed to providing quality legal services to her clients anytime, anywhere.
She is the go to person for a guaranteed quality legal service.
Israel Folarin, CEO of the OMAA awards recording Academy, he is a visionary leader with a passion for music education and innovation. In his role he oversees the internal affairs of the academy, artists maintenance, ensuring the vision of organization running incredibly.
Folarin Israel, as we fondly call or know Him is a musicologist by education but a Music minister by calling.
He is a lover Of God seasoned up in God’s word,a generous and humble young man of God with a teachable spirit blessed with an Angelic strong voice, roaring in spirit and truth to bless lives..
He has dropped a few singles that has blessed and are still blessing lives, which are ( Fire of the Holy Ghost,Still I have and Prayer)
He is the Chief executive owner of THE CROWNS MUSIC SOUND AND MULTIMEDIA, He’s was also the assistant music director in His former church RCCG PRAISE AND POWER and he was also ordained as PASTOR in Christ Total Submission Assembly.
THE Music Director of C.H.M Christ holy mountain church Apostle SEDIQ Moses
. The visioneer of CHOSEN GENERATION MINISTRY aka the true worshippers, and also the convener of ON THE CROSS (an annual concert he holds every Easter)
He has ministered and shared stage with many top Gospel Artist, like (Mama Yetunde Are, APEKEOLA, Michael Akingbala, Kay wonder and many more)
He his a blessing to this Generation and generations to come