The Creative Business is Everyone’s Business | Korty EO | TEDxALURwanda

In this inspiring TEDx talk, Nigerian filmmaker and storyteller Korty EO shares her bold vision for growing the creative economy in Africa. With her signature wit and insight, she offers a simple but powerful idea: Africa needs more creative people who understand business. Drawing from her personal journey and the realities of the industry, Korty challenges conventional thinking and makes a compelling case for why blending creativity with business savvy could unlock a new wave of opportunity across the continent. Korty EO is a filmmaker, Co-founder, Any Production, and one of Nigeria’s most popular YouTubers. She gained recognition 2 years ago for her unique storytelling style. Her YouTube channel has featured artists like: Rema, Asa, Don Jazzy, Tems, Victor Osimhen, Ayra Starr, etc. Her youtube channel has grown to over 300,000 subscribers and 20 million views In 2022, Korty was selected for the YouTube Black Voices fund. In 2023 she made her directorial debut on The Victoria’s Secret Documentary, and this year, she was featured on Rolling Stone’s Creator Special This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx