Nabil Ayers: Why Writing an Autobiography Is More Like Recording an Album Than Making a Single


Author: Andrew Keen June 13, 2022 Duration: 33:10
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Nabil Ayers: Why Writing an Autobiography Is More Like Recording an Album Than Making a Single

Hosted by Andrew Keen, Keen On features conversations with some of the world’s leading thinkers and writers about the economic, political, and technological issues being discussed in the news, right now.

In this episode, Andrew is joined by Nabil Ayers, author of My Life in the Sunshine: Searching for My Father and Discovering My Family.

Nabil Ayers has written about music and race for publications including The New York Times, NPR, Rolling Stone, GQ, and The Root. Ayers is the President of Beggars Group US, where he has released albums by many GRAMMY Award-winning artists. He currently resides with his wife in Brooklyn, New York.


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