Dédy Bilamba is a high-level marketing manager with a rich and diverse background spanning three continents, known for his unique career path.

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Throughout his journey, Dédy has demonstrated his versatility and creativity in diverse roles, including Partnership Manager at Stade de France, Communications Advisor at the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec, and Brand Manager for KFC Côte d’Ivoire. His ability to thrive in different environments is driven by a consistent thread—his creative approach to tackling challenges.

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A passionate advocate for culture, Dédy is also the author of three books and has written short film scripts.

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For the past five years, he has worked in television and cinema in Quebec, contributing to prestigious institutions such as the Vues d'Afrique International Film Festival and the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television (Quebec section).

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Dédy also serves on the Board of Directors of the Dynastie Foundation, further showcasing his commitment to cultural advocacy and community impact.

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Despite having lived in the diaspora from a young age, Dédy maintains a deep connection to Africa. In 2022, alongside his partner Éric M'boua, he co-founded Afro VFX, a groundbreaking initiative with the mission of revolutionizing African cinema and television. 

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Afro VFX aims to develop a competitive ecosystem for VFX (Visual Effects) on the continent, helping amplify African stories and bring them to a global audience.

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DFresh Banger is a gold- and platinum-certified Canadian-Cameroonian producer, DJ and songwriter. He is known for his innovative fusion of AI technology and music. Since 2020, he has been using artificial intelligence for sampling, production and dynamic DJ sets, marrying futuristic techniques with his signature sound inspired by Afro rhythms.

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Born Daniel Sandé in Cameroon and raised in North America, DFresh Banger has been rocked by rap, R&B and reggae, as well as the driving rhythms of ndombolo and makossa. His career took off under the guidance of multi-platinum producer Koudjo (Booba, Jul, Soprano, Naza), and he enjoyed early success with the Parisian group 1995, achieving gold certification for their album Paris Sud Minute.

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Today, DFresh Banger makes its international debut with the Afro-pop single Far Away, in collaboration with Nigerian revelation Singah (known for the hits Teyamo and Mon Amour, accumulating over 35 million listens). This sunny, hybrid track highlights his talent for fusing AI-enhanced productions with sounds from the four corners of the globe.

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With a track record of success and a vision firmly focused on the future of music technology, DFresh Banger redefines modern production-one beat at a time.

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Stephane Moraille is a renowned entertainment lawyer, international recording artist, and co-founder of MassiveLab, specializing in AI-powered business solutions. She holds a Master’s in Intellectual Property Law from Osgoode Hall Law School and has worked in music, film, TV, museums, and technology since 2006.

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As co-founder of MassiveLab, Stephane leverages AI-driven strategies to optimize businesses in the creative and cultural sectors. Previously, she was Director of Legal & Business Affairs at PHI, worked with VICE, and handled film & TV clearances at Lussier & Khouzam.

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A dedicated mentor, she has led initiatives with Quebec’s Minister of Culture, Phoenix Music Executive Development Program, l’INIS, Coalition MEDIA, QEPC, DOC Institute, and CISF.

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A pivotal member of Bran Van 3000, her work earned Polaris Prize nominations (2015, 2022), a MuchMusic Video Award, Juno Award, Canadian Radio Award, Félix Award, and Gold record status. Her iconic song "Drinkin’ in LA" was inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame.

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Stephane serves on the Canada Council for the Arts (2022-2026) and the CCUNESCO board (2023-present), alongside leadership roles with SAC, UMAC, MuchFACT, Main Film, and ADVANCE Music Canada.

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