Nadeige Tubiana

One of the most influential figures in the French-speaking African music industry, Nadeige Tubiana is Managing Director of Trace Africa and Trace Côte d'Ivoire, and has been based in Abidjan since 2012. She has reinvented the channel's role, which is now a real springboard for talent on the continent. Under her leadership, Trace Africa has not only boosted the exposure of African music genres, but has also pioneered digital deployment to reach a global audience. Paying particular attention to artists, she supports them in creating content that respects their identity and culture. By launching Trace FM, the leading music radio station in Côte d'Ivoire, Nadeige Tubiana has enabled local music to find a strong resonance and has also helped train many young Ivorians in the media sector.