Fireside Chat: Nova Wav on Music, AI, and the Creatorverse

Due to scheduling conflicts with Grammy Week, Nova Wav will be dialing in remotely. Conversation to be led by Sultan Sharrief and Maria Rice.

About the Speakers:

Nova Wav is an American Grammy Award–winning producing and songwriting duo composed of Denisia “Blu June” Andrews and Brittany “Chi” Coney. Over the course of their career, Nova Wav have written and produced tracks and albums for artists including Beyoncé, Rihanna, DJ Khaled, Ariana Grande, Jay-Z, Pop Smoke, Nicki Minaj, Teyana Taylor, H.E.R, Kehlani, Kodak Black, City Girls and more.

Most recently, the duo co-wrote and co-produced the lion’s share of Beyoncé’s critically acclaimed album Renaissance, which won two Grammy Awards including Best R&B Song for “Cuff It” and Best Electronic / Dance Music Album, in addition to being nominated for Album of the Year. “Cuff It” also reached #1 at Rhythmic, Urban, and R&B radio, and remains in the top 10 at Top 40 radio. 

Signed to Warner Chappell Music the duo was recently named as one of Billboard’s Future 50: Predicting R&B/Hip Hop’s Next Legends, one of Billboard’s 2018 R&B/Hip-Hop 100 Power Players and listed on Revolt's Top 9 producers of 2019. In 2020, Nova Wav co-wrote Beyoncé’s charity single, “Black Parade.” It was the most nominated song at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards, with four nominations including Record of the Year and Song of the Year. The song won Best R&B performance. In 2022, Nova Wav won their next Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance for their work on Jazmine Sullivan's "Pick Up Your Feelings."