Dante Simpson, CEO and founder of ESPAT TV and Studios, shares his incredible journey from fashion and music executive at Sony BMG to pioneering the intersection of gaming and culture.
In this powerful talk, Dante reveals:
The story behind the iconic Travis Scott Fortnite event that reached 27 million users
How gaming culture evolved from “nerd culture” to mainstream cool
EXCLUSIVE: The first-ever announcement of Hot 97’s Summer Jam coming to the metaverse
Why the $188 billion gaming industry (larger than film and music combined) has room for everyone
Lessons on perseverance, innovation, and why success lives on the other side of fear
“We don’t create the games. We create the story told around the games.”
Whether you’re a gamer, artist, engineer, or entrepreneur, this is your invitation to join the future of digital culture and gaming innovation.
