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Now Producing Audiobooks!

After five years of producing music, we’re now producing audiobooks too! Audiobooks are the fastest growing segment of the book publishing industry. As of 2015, the audiobook industry was worth $2.8 billion – this was because a whopping 43,000 audiobooks were released! Only 20,000 audiobooks were released in 2013. According to a recent report by…

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“Sometimes I Sing” by Mykell Wilson NOW AVAILABLE

Earlier this year, we signed Mykell Wilson, aka “Mighty Mykell” to our unique nonprofit music program. He auditioned in front of our board of directors, and team of producers, engineers, music business experts, YouTubers, and design team. Mykell did what Mykell does. Entertain and inspire. That day, we knew he was our 2016 Program Artist.…

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Music Makes Me Happy networking experience

We had the opportunity to partner with Music Makes Me Happy‘s networking experience in the heart of Los Angeles last week. Singers Selina Carrera (The Voice, BGV for Lauryn Hill, Juvenile Justice Advocate) and Paolo Ramirez (X Factor, Q’Viva! The Chosen) opened the evening before the panel discussion, hosted by Joshua Dingle of Music Makes Me Happy.…

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Interview with 2016 Program Artist Mykell Wilson

Earlier this  year, we began accepting online applications for our “2016 Program Artist.” A “Program Artist” is the one artist our 20+ volunteer team puts all of our resources behind to record 3 of their original songs. When the application period ended, we reviewed everything and selected 10 artists who we believed had the potential…

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I’m just a girl from Downey, with a nonprofit recording studio, trying to change the world

This blog originally appeared on emilyhibard.com. Used with permission. Error on the side of action Something strange came over me in 2008. I had a strong sense to open a nonprofit recording studio and help up-and-coming artists here in Los Angeles. I don’t sing. I don’t play an instrument, and I’ve never been in a band.…

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