Funso Amusan, REX CEO gets Forbes Recognition

Funso Amusan, the CEO of REX, has recently achieved membership status within the esteemed and globally renowned Forbes BLK. Forbes BLK stands as a rapidly expanding community dedicated to Black professionals, leaders, and creators. Tasked with the mission to advocate for a global community of Black entrepreneurs, professionals, leaders, and creators catalyzing systematic change across business, culture, and society, Forbes BLK welcomed Mr. Funso as a member. His acceptance is attributed to his exceptional leadership as a person of color, his efforts in breaking barriers, fostering more equitable economies, and propelling a new culture of connection, collaboration, and change within Business, Entertainment, and Technology.

Mr. Amusan boasts a track record as a serial entrepreneur, having commenced his journey as a music producer, nurturing various music stars from their infancy to their present glory days, initiating his music production venture at a tender age of 17. His tenure as a Google programs manager left a significant impact by introducing Computer Science skills to college students across West Africa. A tech-savvy and a passionate enthusiast of the entertainment industry, Mr. Funso presently serves as the CEO of Rex Media and Technology Inc. Rex is diligently constructing an Afrobeats-centric streaming platform, aiming to bolster the widespread success of the Afrobeats genre. The app boasts an unparalleled recommendation engine, a crucial feature driving its prominence.

Mr. Amusan’s vision extends to utilizing AI through the Rex platform to revolutionize how individuals stream music, especially Afrobeats, and enhance the discoverability of new Afrobeats talents. The recognition and acceptance of Mr. Amusan by Forbes BLK is undeniably well-deserved and are anticipated to further fortify the community’s objectives and aspirations.

Funso Amusan the ceo of rex just got accepted as a member of the prestigious and world acclaimed Forbes BLK. ForbesBLK is a fast growing community for Black professionals, leaders, and creators. Forbes BLK being saddled with the mission to champion a global community of Black entrepreneurs, professionals, leaders and creators that are driving systematic change in business, culture and society. ForbesBLK accepted Mr Funso as a member for being an exceptional leader of color ,breaking down barriers, creating more equitable economies, and driving a new culture of connection, collaboration and change in Business,entertainment and Technology. Mr Amusan has proven to be a serial entrepreneur, Once a music producer that has worked with various music stars from the time of their inception to now their glory days, He started his music production business at the early age of 17.
He has also served a google programs manager and has excellent impact in introducing Computer Science skills to college kids across west Africa. Mr Funso is a tech savy and an entertainment enthusiast He is now the current CEO of Rex Media and Technology Inc. Rex is building an afrobeats centrered streaming platform aimed at aiding the spread of the successful afrobeats genre and this app features unmatched recommendation engine. Mr Amusan aims at using AI through the  Rex platform  to revolutinize how people stream music particularly Afrobeats and also the discoverabilty of new Afrobeats talents. This recognition and acceptance of Mr Amusan by forbes BLK is a well deserved one and will further strengthen the objective and goals of the community