Mastering the Music Scene: Leo Bennett Talks Building Funk Fest's Legacy

Mastering the Music Scene: Leo Bennett Talks Building Funk Fest's Legacy

On this episode of Synoria's Best Kept Secret, Leo Bennett, creator of Funk Fest, shares his journey from overseeing Homecoming concerts at FAMU to establishing Funk Fest as a cultural phenomenon.

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On this episode of "Synoria's Best Kept Secret," join us as we explore the incredible journey of Leo Bennett, creator of the renowned Funk Fest. From his early days overseeing Homecoming concerts at Florida A&M University to establishing a music festival that draws crowds of 18,000 and captures the essence of diverse musical genres like Funk, Hip Hop, Jazz, and R&B. Leo discusses how his passion project turned into a household name, expanding into major markets and even planning an international Funk Fest cruise. With a keen eye for talent and audience desires, Leo has built a legacy that resonates with both the corporate community and a diverse audience spanning generations. Tune in to discover the unique blend of strategy, passion, and grassroots marketing that has made Funk Fest a cultural phenomenon.

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