Grammy Recording Academy President Panos Panay Set for Nairobi Talks With Ruto

Panos Panay, the president of the Grammy Recording Academy, will visit Nairobi from May 26 to May 29, 2026, for talks with President William Ruto. This visit aims to strengthen cultural and creative ties between Kenya and the United States, supported by the U.S. Department of State's Arts Envoy Program. Discussions will focus on talent development and industry infrastructure as Kenya seeks to position itself as a regional hub for the global music industry.