When stardust hits the pub: Artists shaping drink brands

01 Apr 2026
Pub - The Drop Inn
Hosted Networking , Economy and business

Step into The Drop Inn, a relaxed, discussion-led space crafted for meaningful conversations. Designed for publicans to share challenges, swap ideas, and spark solutions.

From chart-toppers to spirits shelves, artists are increasingly shaping the drinks world. Joined by Lisa Maffia, artist and founder of Maffia Rum, this interactive session encourages a conversation among publicans about the rise of artist-backed drink brands, how much star power really influences what customers order, and what makes these brands connect with people at the bar.

Presenter
Lisa Maffia
Lisa Maffia, Artist, Vocalist, Entrepreneur, Capital One Xtra Presenter, Member of So Solid Crew and Founder - Maffia Rum