Keynote Speaking

Norva delivers compelling keynote presentations rooted in over 15 years of experience at top labels like Sony, Warner, and Motown. Drawing from his journey developing artists such as Lil Durk, Saweetie, Wale, and NLE Choppa, he offers powerful insights into the future of urban music, cultural leadership, and navigating success in a fast-changing industry.

Panel Participation

With a respected voice in A&R and urban music culture, Norva brings depth, candor, and real-world strategy to industry panels. Whether speaking on the art of hit-making, talent development, or the intersection of culture and commerce, he offers fresh perspective grounded in experience from both creative and executive sides.

Youth Engagement & School Speaking

From the Bronx to boardrooms, Norva’s story resonates. He connects authentically with young audiences, sharing lessons from his early days at Motown/Def Jam to leading major artist deals at Warner and Sony. His talks motivate the next generation to dream bigger, work smarter, and stay rooted in purpose.

Workshops & Executive Training

Norva offers customized training for music executives, label teams, and creatives. He breaks down the A&R process, from talent scouting to developing Grammy-nominated albums like Wale’s “Wow… That’s Crazy” and Freddie Gibbs’ “$oul $old $eparately”, helping teams think more strategically, collaboratively, and creatively.

Creative & Career Consulting

With a track record of launching and scaling the careers of emerging and chart-topping artists, Norva provides 1:1 or team consulting for labels, artists, and entrepreneurs. He shares proven strategies on brand-building, release planning, A&R vision, and building culturally relevant music that resonates globally