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October 2026  ·  Marriott Lagos

Called.
Equipped.
Released.

A one-day conference and six-week online cohort for artists,
creators, and Kingdom music entrepreneurs building with
purpose, excellence, and clarity.

Date

October 2026

Venue

Marriott Lagos

Capacity

Limited Seats

Format

Hybrid — Live + Online

The Foundation

Built on Kingdom principles.
Executed with professional excellence.

"And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men."
— Colossians 3:23

01

Identity Before Industry

Begin with purpose, calling, and a strong sense of who you are in God before entering the marketplace.

Genesis 1:27

02

Stewardship Over Success

Manage your gifts, revenue, and influence with wisdom and integrity as faithful stewards of God's resources.

Luke 16:10

03

Excellence as Worship

Develop the craft, discipline, and standards that honour God and make your work endure beyond the moment.

Colossians 3:23

04

Integrity in Every Agreement

Negotiate, sign, and honour contracts with the same integrity you bring to your faith and your craft.

Proverbs 11:3

05

Community Over Competition

Build and support a network of Kingdom creatives who sharpen and celebrate each other's growth.

Proverbs 27:17

06

Platform as Assignment

Treat every audience, every stage, and every stream as a God-given assignment to be stewarded well.

Esther 4:14

The Format

One day live.
Six weeks deep.

Track 01 — Physical

The Conference Day

A curated one-day live experience in Lagos featuring worship, keynotes, industry sessions, workshops, and a closing commissioning ceremony.

  • Worship activation and Kingdom identity keynote
  • Artist development and streaming industry sessions
  • Practitioner-led workshops on craft, contracts, and IP
  • Industry panel with A&R, distribution, legal, and artist voices
  • Commissioning and cocktail reception

Track 02 — Digital

The Online Cohort

A six-week online programme that unpacks each conference theme in depth, with live sessions and self-paced resources for those outside Lagos.

  • Six weekly live cohort sessions
  • Self-paced course content and resource library
  • Community access and peer accountability
  • Capstone: your personal Mindustry Plan
  • Alumni network and post-cohort community

The Programme — October 2026

The day, in full.

  1. 08:00

    Registration & Networking

  2. 09:00

    Worship Activation

  3. 09:30

    Kingdom Identity Keynote

    GUC

  4. 10:15

    The Mindustry Frame

    Dr EeZee Tee

  5. 10:50

    Industry Session — Artist Development

  6. 12:00

    Industry Session — Streaming & Distribution

  7. 13:20

    Lunch Break

  8. 14:20

    Workshop — Skill & Creative Excellence

    SMJ

  9. 15:20

    Workshop — Contracts & IP Law

    Oba

  10. 16:35

    Industry Panel

    A&R Executive · Distribution Specialist · Attorney · Artist

  11. 17:45

    Commissioning & Close

  12. 18:30

    Cocktail Reception

The Cohort — Six Weeks Post-Conference

Deep work,
done together.

Week 01 Identity, Calling & Industry Orientation

Establish your Kingdom identity as the foundation for everything you build in the industry. Understand how your calling intersects with your craft and the marketplace.

"Before I formed you in the womb I knew you." — Jeremiah 1:5

Week 02 Copyright, Publishing & Royalties

Understand how copyright works for music creators, how publishing income is generated, and how to ensure you're receiving everything you've earned.

"The worker deserves his wages." — Luke 10:7

Week 03 Artist Development, Skill & Creative Excellence

Invest in the long-term development of your artistry. Learn how to build a sustainable creative practice that honours God and serves your audience.

"Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will stand before kings." — Proverbs 22:29

Week 04 Distribution, Streaming & Digital Revenue

Navigate the digital music landscape with clarity — from DSPs and streaming strategies to building a direct-to-fan revenue model that works.

"The diligent prosper." — Proverbs 13:4

Week 05 Deals, Contracts, Finance & Business Structure

Learn how to read, negotiate, and sign contracts with confidence. Build a business structure around your music career that protects your future and grows your income.

"Be shrewd as serpents and innocent as doves." — Matthew 10:16

Week 06 Capstone — Your Mindustry Plan

Integrate everything you've learned into a personal, actionable Mindustry Plan — your roadmap for the next season of your career, grounded in Kingdom values and professional strategy.

"Write the vision and make it plain." — Habakkuk 2:2

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