Afrobeats star and entrepreneur D’banj has intensified his push for the growth of Africa’s creative economy following a series of high-profile appearances at the 2026 Milken Institute Global Conference in Los Angeles, the Music Business Conference in Atlanta, and the Africa Soft Power Summit in Nairobi, Kenya.

During the engagements, the entertainer unveiled The C.R.E.A.M. Platform 3.0, a digital ecosystem designed to empower African creatives through access to recording, video production, distribution, and funding opportunities.

At the Milken Institute Global Conference, D’Banj participated in a panel titled “Culture is Capital: Investing in Africa’s Booming Creative Economy.”

Afrobeats star and entrepreneur, D’banj.

The ‘Kokomaster’ joined other industry leaders, including Aubrey Hruby of Tofino Capital, Nicholas Weinstock of Invention Studios, Shain Shapiro of the Centre for Music Ecosystems, and Tunde Balogun, CEO and Co-Founder of LVRN Records.