Jason Johnson promoted to Senior Vice President of Marketing and Brand Strategy at Audiomack

Jason Johnson has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Brand Strategy & Marketing at music streaming platform Audiomack.

This role will help him lead the brand’s growth strategy across North America and continue its expansion efforts across Africa.

Audiomack also said that his new role will help him continue to support the executive leadership team on all marketing initiatives, public relations, brand strategy and philanthropy.

Johnson first joined Audiomack in 2018 as a Senior Marketing Consultant, where he helped launch the platform’s #UPNOW artist development platform.

Audiomack says the show has played “an integral role in elevating the next generation of emerging artists” across hip-hop, R&B, Afrobeats and more, citing artists such as Rod Wave, EST Gee, Blxst, Pooh Shiesty, Omah Lay, Ayra Starr and Black Sherif, among others.

Audiomack says he’s also developed marketing initiatives to amplify the international growth of Afrobeats superstars like
Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy and Fireboy DML, among others.

According to Audiomack, he also helps broker partnerships with Living country Urban also coordinates Audiomack’s Hometown Heroes Series for live regional performances in Chicago, Atlanta, New York, and Washington DC.

In addition to his day-to-day responsibilities, Johnson is also the Chairman of Audiomack’s Social Action Committee, where he oversees the organization’s charitable initiatives.

Earlier this year, Audiomack partnered with BMAC to launch an internship/mentorship program that is “designed to nurture the next generation of Black executives in the music industry.” “.

Under Johnson’s leadership with the group Audiomack Africa, Audiomack says it has become the top-rated music streaming app on AppleiOS’s in Nigeria, Ghana, Tanzania, Senegal and Kenya.

Additionally, Audiomack has become the #1 overall iOS app in Nigeria – ahead of WhatsApp, FacebookSnapchat, Insta, YouTubeand Gmail – earlier this year in April.

The platform says it now averages over 2.5 billion monthly Afrobeats streams per month.

“I am humbled and proud to take this next step in my career with Audiomac.”

Jason Johnson

“I am humbled and proud to take the next step in my career with Audiomack,” Johnson said. “I have been fortunate to work alongside a leadership team committed to disrupting the music and tech industries in unprecedented ways.

“We plan to continue to elevate the culture and invest the right resources to bring artists and fans closer together than ever before.”

“Jason has two of the most valuable tools a marketer and brand strategist has: a tireless work ethic and a deep understanding of what truly matters to the artist and music fans in 2022.”

David Ponte, Audiomack

Audiomack co-founder and CMO David Ponte, said: “Jason has two of the most valuable tools a marketer and brand strategist has: a tireless work ethic and a deep understanding of what’s real. importance to artists and music fans in 2022.

“These skills, combined with skillful leadership, have been instrumental in the rapid growth of Audiomack on the African continent and globally.

“We are delighted to see Jason continue his efforts to make Audiomack a real mainstay for artists while cementing our position as the most innovative streaming service in the business.”

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