Gibril Papa G Saine
VP of Live Events
Live Events
“ Gibril "Pupa G" Saine is a visionary music industry professional, born in Sukuta, Gambia. As Vice President of Live Events, driving his vision of uniting music across West Africa. ”
Elevating Gambian Music: A Visionary in Live Events
Gibril "Pupa G" Saine, born in Sukuta, Gambia in 1988, is a dynamic professional with an unwavering passion for the music industry. His journey began as a dedicated promoter, skillfully handling various aspects of event management, marketing, ticket sales, artist pairing, and venue selection for both intimate gatherings and large-scale concerts. Pupa G's innate ability to connect with diverse audiences and artists propelled him forward, establishing his reputation as a visionary in the Gambian music scene.
In 2015, Pupa G ventured into entrepreneurship, founding his own event management company, Pupa G Promotions. The company swiftly rose to prominence, becoming a leading provider of live events in The Gambia. Recognized for his remarkable achievements and strong industry acumen, in 2023, Pupa G's passion and talents found a natural home at Afrobeats Africa, where he merged his business with the company.
Joining Afrobeats Africa: Growing His Reach
Today, he holds the esteemed position of Vice President of Live Events, overseeing all live events in The Gambia and spearheading the expansion of Afrobeats Africa's live experiences throughout West Africa. Additionally, Pupa G works closely with Afrobeats Africa artists, nurturing their careers and ensuring they thrive in the ever-evolving music landscape. Fluent in Wolof, he connects deeply with the local community and artists, ensuring their voices resonate far beyond their homeland.
An Advocate of Artist Rights
Beyond his role as a promoter, Pupa G is a compassionate advocate for the well-being and rights of artists. He actively works towards improving the music ecosystem in The Gambia, championing fair compensation, copyright protection, and access to quality resources for artists. His vision extends beyond the borders of The Gambia, envisioning a future where Gambian music takes center stage on the global platform, representing the cultural richness and diversity of the nation.
Dynamic Leadership in Live Events: Pupa G's Transformative Role at Afrobeats Africa
As Vice President of Live Events at Afrobeats Africa, Pupa G provides visionary leadership across a spectrum of responsibilities. His role encompasses overseeing event management, strategic marketing, ticket sales, artist curation and partnerships, venue selection, live streaming implementation, artist management, impactful promotion, and the seamless orchestration of event production. A true game changer within the music promotion arena, Pupa G continues to shape the future of Gambian music on a global scale.
Highlighted Accomplishments:
- Founded Pupa G Promotions, a leading provider of live events in The Gambia.
- Collaborated with a diverse range of exceptionally talented artists, including Lady Pama, King Jally, Dcee, Classic T, Chamlife, Biggie Beng, and many others.
- Merged his business with Afrobeats Africa and assumed the role of Vice President of Live Events.
- Oversees all live events in The Gambia and drives the expansion of Afrobeats Africa's live experiences throughout West Africa.
- Works directly with Afrobeats Africa artists, supporting their career development and growth.