Join RAP for an exciting event with Nabil Ayers: the brain behind Grimes\, Purity Ring\, St. Vincent\, Big Thief\, Fu ture 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 indepen dent record label groups in the world. Beggars includes artists such as Rad iohead\, 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 el ected Governor. Ayers was named one of Billboard Magazine’s Indie Power Pla yers from 2019-2024.
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