Tuesday, April 9, 2024
5:30 PM-6:30 PM
Karl Fowlkes will be speaking to students about his experience as an entertainment lawyer.
Fowlkes is an internationally recognized entertainment lawyer, music business professor, and entrepreneur who has negotiated groundbreaking deals in the entertainment industries while remaining committed to disruption and new media. The Fowlkes Firm negotiated over a combined $45 million worth of deals for artists, music producers, joint ventures, and innovative record companies. The firm’s clients include artists, musicians, athletes, producers, and creative companies that have amassed billions of streams, RIAA certifications, grammy awards, and appreciation from the likes of Forbes, Rolling Stone, Business Insider, ESPN, Billboard, and more. In addition to building The Fowlkes Firm, he is an equity partner in EVGLE LLC, a full-service recording, publishing, and venture company home to chart topping artist Blxst. At EVGLE, Fowlkes alongside Blxst and Vic Burnett lead a talented and focused group disrupting the business of Hip-Hop, Technology, and Venture. When not building businesses, Fowlkes is a Music Business Professor at the Music Industry Program at Drexel University.