Heran Mamo is a U.S. Hip-Hop Music Curator at Amazon Music. She previously served as Billboard's senior R&B, hip-hop, and Afrobeats writer, leading the publication's African music coverage from 2021 and reporting more than 150 stories and interviews, including cover features with artists such as The Weeknd and Burna Boy.
Heran Mamo is a U.S. Hip-Hop Music Curator at Amazon Music. She previously served as Billboard's senior R&B, hip-hop, and Afrobeats writer, leading the publication's African music coverage from 2021 and reporting more than 150 stories and interviews, including cover features with artists such as The Weeknd and Burna Boy.
Career
Heran Mamo is from Los Angeles and attended University of Southern California, earning a Bachelor of Arts/Science.
US Hip-Hop Music Curator at Amazon Music until Present.Curates U.S. hip-hop programming for Amazon Music.
Senior R&B/Hip-Hop/Afrobeats Writer at Billboard from 2021 to 2026.Led African music coverage and published more than 150 stories and interviews, including nine cover features.