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Diddy, Andre Harrell and REVOLT TV have tapped into their network for their inaugural "REVOLT Music Conference." Set to take place in Miami this October, the Conference will feature speakers and panelists like L.A. Reid, Rob Stone, and other big-time players in the music biz. Along with these panelists, Diddy and Harrell announced today that Russell Simmons will join the festivities as one of several keynote speakers.

With a focus on education and entertainment, the REVOLT Music Conference will take place over the course of two and a half days for 500 industry executives and students. The event will also be available to a remote audience through REVOLT's iOS and iPhone app.

"As a platform for artists and music fans, it is our responsibility to stay head of the trends and bring together power players to shape the industry into one that makes music a cultural bridge and plans for disruption," said Diddy in a statement. "There is no better person--more knowledgeable, connected and in-tune with culture--than Andre Harrell who is bringing these leading players in the music industry for the REVOLT Music Conference."

For more information, visit www.revoltmusicconference.com

[REVOLT]

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