Fadia Kader
Fadia Kader has been a key part of the music partnerships team at Instagram since 2017, driving key company collaborations with artists and their teams, and setting the standard as a 360-degree creative strategist, trend forecaster, and all-around builder of brand partnership initiatives for the app’s music vertical. Her magic touch can be seen with the Verzuz franchise, DNice/DJ sets, and trend forecasting artists such as Billie Eilish and Tierra Whack, among many others.
Prior to joining the Instagram team, Kader worked on the music partnerships team at Twitter, connecting artists to the social media network and training them on the best way to manage and leverage their audiences in the digital medium, and by extension, the physical one. A well-respected music industry veteran with 15 years of experience and deep relationships in the space, she has received several industry accolades. She was named to Billboard’s 2019 40 Under 40 list, the 2019 Alternative Power 100 Music List, and most recently Create & Cultivate’s 100 list for Billboard's 2020 Women in Music and the 40 Under 40 Fortune list. She currently resides in Los Angeles.