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Sean “Diddy” Combs’ 2016 Revolt Music Conference is going down October 13 – 15 in Miami it was announced today (July 19). Participants in the annual event this year include Nas, who will be receiving the “Started From The Bottom Now We Here Award” and DJ Khaled, who will be hosting the #ASK panel series. 

This year’s conference, which will be attended by artists, industry execs, tastemakers and more is being held at the Eden Rock Miami Beach Resort. The keynote speakers are Lyor Cohen, the founder of 300 Entertainment and Julie Greenwald, Chairman and COO of Atlantic Records, with more to be announced at a later date.

The panelists assembled to discuss topics that include social media, radio and getting into the music industry feature a who’s who of industry heavyweights including  Funk Master Flex, DJ Envy, Cool and Dre, James Cruz, President, Bad Boy Management, Angie Nwandu, Founder of The Shade Room and more to follow.

“RMC’s goal every year is to feature speakers and panelists who are doing innovative things in music, technology, and social media and have had successful longevity in doing so,” said Andre Harrell, REVOLT Vice Chairman and Chair of the REVOLT Music Conference via a press release. “Nas is bigger than ever and just celebrated his 20th anniversary in the industry, DJ Khaled has become a powerhouse on social media with an unparalleled understanding of technology’s influence on the industry, and Lyor Cohen has been at the realm of some of the top record companies and now runs his own independent label. The amount of knowledge gained at RMC from these speakers and sessions is always remarkable, leaving attendees with a life-changing experience.”

 Registration packages for the 2016 REVOLT Music Conference are already on sale at REVOLTMusicConference.com.

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