Nairobi, April 30 -- The Recording Academy's President Panos Panay is scheduled to travel to Nairobi from May 26 to May 29, 2026, for an official meeting with His Excellency President William Ruto, aimed at bolstering Kenya's role in the global music economy.

Panay's visit, supported by the US Department of State's Arts Envoy Program, will focus on leveraging American arts expertise to foster international collaboration and advance cultural diplomacy. The programme regularly invites leading US arts professionals to establish creative connections around the world.

According to a statement from the Recording Academy, Panay and President Ruto will explore specific opportunities to grow Kenya's creative sector as part of the Academy's broad...