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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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.…
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…
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.…
Thank you to all of the talented artists who submitted an application! We received some of the most impressive applicants yet. Because of the high number of applications we were receiving each day, we needed to extend our deadline one extra week. What now? Auditions! We’ve gone through the applications and will be inviting our Top…