Warren Bokwe

Warren Bokwe is a music industry professional currently working at Spotify as the Lead for Music Strategy & Operations in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).1 His career at Spotify has seen some progression, as he previously held the position of Artist and Label Partnership Manager, which he started in May 2023.3

In his current role, Bokwe is involved in various initiatives and events that showcase Spotify's commitment to the African music scene. Some of his notable activities include:

1. Participating in the Cape Town International Jazz Festival 2024, where he will be part of a session on "Spotify for Artists" alongside other Spotify executives.1

2. Representing Spotify at events like the Afro-Gospel Community Hangout, where he discussed how the platform supports gospel artists in sharing their music globally.4

3. Providing insights on music consumption trends, such as analyzing GenZ listening habits in relation to food and music.5

4. Engaging with media to discuss Spotify's initiatives, like the "Greasy Tunes" campaign that explored the connection between music and food in South African culture.6

Warren Bokwe is based in the City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, and has over 500 connections on LinkedIn.2 His involvement in these various projects and events demonstrates his active role in shaping Spotify's strategy and operations in the Sub-Saharan African region, particularly in promoting local artists and engaging with diverse music communities.