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Okafor Chinonso Daniel Bridges Faith and Business in New Book, Dear Artist Manager
In a redefining move set to bridge faith and business in Christian music artistry, Okafor Chinonso Daniel, an emerging thought leader, talent manager and music entrepreneur, announces the release of his highly anticipated book, “Dear Artist Manager.”
The book, a first of its kind in the Christian music space, offers an insightful blend of spiritual guidance and practical advice aimed at empowering both aspiring and seasoned artist managers. Dear Artist Manager dives deep into the intricacies of managing Christian music talents, while also anchoring these practices on faith-based ethics.
Okafor Chinonso Daniel brings a wealth of experience, having spent over a decade in the industry, witnessing firsthand the unique challenges faced by artist managers who strive to uphold Christian values in a competitive market.
Speaking about the inspiration behind the book, Okafor Chinonso Daniel says, “I wrote Dear Artist Manager to fill a gap in our industry. I realized that while there are countless resources on music management, few address the unique challenges and opportunities that come with managing gospel artists, particularly in Nigeria. This book is my way of bridging that gap and equipping managers to build their careers on a foundation of faith and sound success.”
Throughout the book, Okafor Chinonso Daniel shares stories from his own journey, as well as lessons learned from managing several top gospel artists. He delves into topics like finding the right balance between business and ministry, maintaining integrity in negotiations, and creating strategies that honor both God and the artist’s mission.
Dear Artist Manager is more than just a guide; it is a call to action for managers who want to elevate the Christian music scene while staying true to their faith. With chapters dedicated to team building, conflict resolution, financial management, and brand development, the book serves as a comprehensive resource for those who wish to succeed in both the spiritual and commercial aspects of their careers.
The release of Dear Artist Manager has already garnered attention from key industry players and is set to spark a conversation on how faith and business can coexist harmoniously in the Christian music world.