Women in Music Tanzania (WIM Tanzania) a professional community and industry platform, is delighted to appoint Nina Brianna Sokoine as its Vice Chair. This appointment bolsters WIM Tanzania’s leadership as it continues to expand access, learning visibility and practical pathways supporting a more structured and sustainable music industry.

Nina is a legal and creative professional from Tanzania, who brings her expertise to the meeting point of music, business strategy and industry growth. Her focus is on creating the foundations for culture, such as partnerships, governance and systems that support creative talent and businesses in thriving over time.

WIM Tanzania leadership noted that ‘Nina brings a rare mix of industry know-how and strong work ethic. Her experience in music operations, entertainment law, partnerships and building the industry ecosystem really fits in with our goal of helping women find real opportunities and build lasting careers in the industry.’

Nina has a wealth of experience in the music industry, having worked in both operational and advisory capacities. Before that, she was an Operations Manager at an Artist Management Company in Tanzania, where she helped with the day-to-day operations and the business aspects of artist careers. Additionally, she was a corporate attorney and entertainment law advisor at Breakthrough Attorneys, where she supported entertainment and business matters, particularly focusing on professional structure and ensuring long-term success.

Nina is currently working as an Associate (IP, Media & Corporate Law) at Quinn Law Chambers, Project Manager at the Tanzania Kreative Business Hub and Head of Strategic Partnerships at BXTRA. In addition to these roles, she is leading her own projects in branding and communications, which gives her a unique view on cultural strategy and building the industry.

Nina’s role as Vice Chair is to enhance WIM Tanzania’s impact. This involves strengthening industry relationships, supporting capacity-building and confidence-building programmes and translating community efforts into nationwide, African and global outcomes. Her focus is on career access, knowledge, visibility and sustainable opportunities for women within the
music industry.

About Women in Music Tanzania (WIM Tanzania)
Women in Music Tanzania is a professional community and platform that helps women thrive in music and related creative areas. WIM Tanzania focuses on growth by connecting people, sharing knowledge, making women more visible and building the industry. These efforts aim to increase access, improve pathways and create a more sustainable creative environment.