Jabari Johnson is the Founder and CEO of COLORS Worldwide, Inc., a genre amplification company dedicated to spotlighting underserved music communities through live events, media, and cultural storytelling. A proud graduate of Howard University, Jabari launched the company’s flagship property, R&B ONLY, in 2015 to celebrate the global passion for R&B music. What began as a small gathering has grown into a movement that has sold over 750,000 tickets across 400+ shows in more than 50 cities, creating unforgettable live experiences for a new generation of R&B fans.
With a deep background in content, Jabari has interviewed global stars like Justin Bieber, Nicki Minaj, and 50 Cent, and previously produced the acclaimed digital series Jabari Presents and the documentary Discovering Destiny: Tinie Tempah. Under his leadership, COLORS Worldwide has expanded into original content, music releases, and much more.
Jabari’s work sits at the intersection of culture, community, and commerce. His journey from the Howard campus to CEO of a multimillion-dollar company underscores the power of HBCU excellence and cultural entrepreneurship.