A Conversation With Nabil Ayers
November 14, 2025
12:30 pm - 1:20 pm
WCC; 2009 Classroom
Join RAP for an exciting event with Nabil Ayers: the brain behind Grimes, Purity Ring, St. Vincent, Big Thief, Future Islands, The National (2018 Grammy Award Winners for best Alternative Music Album), and many more iconic artists’ album campaigns. Ayers is the U.S. President of Beggers Group Record Labels, one of the largest independent record label groups in the world. Beggars includes artists such as Radiohead, Julien Baker, Lucy Dacus, Pinegrove, Pavement, perfume Genius, Yo La Tengo, and many more.
Ayers served on the Recording Academy’s Board of Trustees from 2022-2024, and previously served as a two-term elected Governor. Ayers was named one of Billboard Magazine’s Indie Power Players from 2019-2024.