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Frank Nwafor
Frank Nwafor well known as Frank Has A Plan, is a Nigeria music executive, talent developer, entrepreneur, and culture curator, changing the narrative of how Africa music is perceived. He is the founder of Sound Genie and Culture magazine; Genie Magazine.

Frank has established himself as a formidable Music distributor, A&R, Business strategist By meticulously studying market trends, consumer behaviour, and competitor analysis.

Early Life
Frank Nwafor was born in Cameroon, but relocated to Nigeria where he had his education (primary, secondary, and tertiary), before gaining admission into the Bells University of Technology, where he studied Estate Management, and obtained his B.Sc in Estate Management.

Career
After gaining admission into Bells University of Technology, Frank Nwafor started and ran an online blog called OlofofoBells who's intention was to enable quick passage of information to students with ease. In Feb, 2015, he estatblished a luxury clothing brand called Urban Junkie which had popular public figures and celebrities like Simi, Dremo, Stephanie Coker wearing rocking the franchise. He also founded  PIMPGOD  which is a decal brand for gadgets.

Frank ventured into music distribution, curation, marketing and A&R in late 2018 after establishing Sound Genie Nigeria, a music distribution and Independent label. Its focus is on providing label services to the general public. He has since been gaining recognition in the music industry & noted to be behind the Marketing Strategy leading to the Break of Popular Hit Song ”MJ” by Bad Boy Timz.

Since 2019, Frank has been able to accumulate over 150 million streams for artistes signed to my distribution roaster with 80% streams inflow coming from Rising Artistes. In early 2020, he cofounded JustAfricanMusic Distribution (JAM DISTRO) focused on not just distributing music but getting involved in the general development and empowerment of Rising Artistes. Some of Franks' clients include; Bad Boy Timz, Dremo, Blaqbonez, Shomadjozi, Babyboy Av, Killertunes, Karun, Tanasha Donna, Savage, Sgawd, Solis, Good Girl LA, M.i, Tiwa Savage, Vector, Jizzle, Aramide, Psycho YP, Terry Apala, Chocolate City, Empire, Nqobile,Erigga,Kiiwii,Jeriq, Remy Baggins, Tyla, Bucky Raw, Gasmilla, Supa Gaeta, Joel Prodigee, Shaurel, Skillz 8Figure, Yarden, Jess ETA, Azanti and others.

In 2021, Frank earned himself 7 number 1 projects.


 * 1) Blaqbonez – Bling (#1 single in Nigeria )
 * 2) Blaqbonez – Sex Over Love Album ( #1 Album in Nigeria)
 * 3) Dremo & Jeriq – East and West EP (#1 Album in Nigeria)
 * 4) Bad Boy Timz – Move ( #1 Song in Lagos)
 * 5) Kiiwii – My Crew Music Video ( #1 HipHop/Rap music video on Apple Music )
 * 6) Kiiwii – My Crew Snapchat lens ( #1 Trending Snapchat lens in Nigeria for 4 weeks straight)
 * 7) Kohen Jaycee – WENA II EP (#1 Album in Uganda)
 * 8) Jeriq - Billion Dollar DreamFrank Launched Genie Magazine earlier this year; March 2023. Genie Mag is a lifestyle magazine that covers a wide range of topics related to art, music and culture. Up-to-date on pop culture, entertainment and events.