Paid Internship and Mentorship For Black Music Industry Enthusiast

Audiomack and the Black Music Action Coalition announced the launch of “Black Music Executives Are The Future,” an internship and mentorship program committed to grooming and developing the next generation of Black executives in the music industry.

Audiomack and the Black Music Action Coalition will select five, Black undergraduates (or recent graduates within the past twelve months) to participate in a three-month paid internship at Audiomack across several departments, including marketing, creative design, editorial & content strategy, content operations, and tech development.

Participants will be assigned at least two music industry executive mentors.

The award-winning executives include:

• Amina Diop – Senior Vice President of Republic Records & Artist Manager
• Andrew McInnes – CEO of TMWRK; manager for Diplo, A-Trak, etc.
• Cortez Bryant – CEO of The Blueprint Group; served as artist manager for Lil’ Wayne, Nicki Minaj, Lil Nas X
• Damien Smith – Artist Manager at Full Stop Management; manager for Offset and Anderson. Paak
• Gordan Dillard – Artist Manager at SALXCO, manager for Doja Cat
• Prophet – Co-founder and co-chair of Black Music Action Coalition; Artist manager
• Tariq Cherif – Co-founder and CEO of Rolling Loud

Applicants will be required to submit a 300-word essay explaining why they want to be selected as a “Black Music Executives Are The Future” recipient and outline how they would leverage the experience to further their professional development.

Entry Period: February 23rd, 2022 – March 4th, 2022

Acceptance Notification: March 14th, 2022

Program Timeline: March 31st, 2022 – June 28th, 2022

Audiomack, a music streaming platform launched in 2012, reaches more than 20 million users globally. Discover trending artists, share music, engage with your audience, plan a release, and more. Available for download free on IOS and Android.

A nonprofit, Black Music Action Coalition, combats systematic racism and discrimination in the music industry. They protect the welfare and integrity of Black artists.

Members consist of songwriters, producers, managers, agents, lawyers, executives, and passionate industry professionals.

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SOURCE Audiomack