Today, the Living Legends Foundation is celebrating the Heroes of Black Music & Culture. Join us in congratulating NICOLE JOHNSON, Strategic Music Partnerships Lead at Meta, our recognized “Hero Behind The Culture”.
Nicole Johnson is a seasoned music executive and in her current role at Meta she oversees high-impact talent activations across Instagram, Threads, Facebook, Meta Ray-Ban and WhatsApp. With a proven track record of building cultural relevance through innovative, artist-led campaigns, Nicole has partnered with some of the biggest names in music, including Billie Eilish, Megan Thee Stallion, GloRilla, Doechii, and Anderson .Paak. Her work has been instrumental in driving platform growth, fan engagement, and brand alignment across Meta’s suite of products.
Prior to Meta, Nicole held senior roles at Pandora, SiriusXM, BET, and RCA Records, where she led groundbreaking marketing strategies, talent discovery, and music programming efforts that amplified Black music and culture.
Named a 2024 Billboard Women in Music honoree and a multi-year Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Power Player, Nicole is deeply committed to mentorship and representation in the entertainment industry. She currently serves on the Board of Advisors for the VH1 Save the Music Foundation and is a mentor with Femme It Forward.
Nicole is based in Los Angeles and brings over 15 years of industry experience to her work at the intersection of music, technology, and culture.
Follow her on Instagram @nicole732, FB @NicoleJohnson, LI @nicole johnson.
Nicole, the Living Legends Foundation recognizes your hard work and love for the culture. We see you and now others will too!
#livinglegendsfoundation #LivingLegend #HeroesBehindTheCulture #shero
Nicole Johnson is a seasoned music executive and in her current role at Meta she oversees high-impact talent activations across Instagram, Threads, Facebook, Meta Ray-Ban and WhatsApp. With a proven track record of building cultural relevance through innovative, artist-led campaigns, Nicole has partnered with some of the biggest names in music, including Billie Eilish, Megan Thee Stallion, GloRilla, Doechii, and Anderson .Paak. Her work has been instrumental in driving platform growth, fan engagement, and brand alignment across Meta’s suite of products.
Prior to Meta, Nicole held senior roles at Pandora, SiriusXM, BET, and RCA Records, where she led groundbreaking marketing strategies, talent discovery, and music programming efforts that amplified Black music and culture.
Named a 2024 Billboard Women in Music honoree and a multi-year Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Power Player, Nicole is deeply committed to mentorship and representation in the entertainment industry. She currently serves on the Board of Advisors for the VH1 Save the Music Foundation and is a mentor with Femme It Forward.
Nicole is based in Los Angeles and brings over 15 years of industry experience to her work at the intersection of music, technology, and culture.
Follow her on Instagram @nicole732, FB @NicoleJohnson, LI @nicole johnson.
Nicole, the Living Legends Foundation recognizes your hard work and love for the culture. We see you and now others will too!
#livinglegendsfoundation #LivingLegend #HeroesBehindTheCulture #shero