Breadcrumb Home Search Search Copy URL https://youthmusic-staging.preflight.site/search-results Search Copy URL https://youthmusic-staging.preflight.site/search-results Search resources Building financial resilience and stability Discover essential tools and guidance to build financial resilience and sustainability for your organisation. resources Yomi Adegoke's tips on music journalism and starting your own platform Yomi Adegoke shares how she'd spend a NextGen Fund grant on a music journalism project. Case Study NextGen Spotlight: Richard Carter Richard Carter, a Youth Music NextGen Fund artist, has taken the music world by storm with his viral track "Le Monde." After opening the Youth Music Awards 2023 in association with Hal Leonard Europe, his remix of the track exploded on TikTok and has garnered over 41.7 million streams on Spotify. A multi-talented artist, producer, rapper, and songwriter, Richard shares his journey, creative inspirations, and advice for aspiring artists as he looks ahead to even bigger things in the next five years. Read more resources How To Effectively Learn Guitar At Home Master guitar from home with expert tips! Find out how to avoid bad habits, pick the best online resources, and create a routine for success. resources What are Youth Music looking for from music projects working with D/deaf and Disabled children and young people? Youth Music Self-Expression Report Read our Self-Expression report exploring the links between songwriting, self-expression and wellbeing in young people. Read more resources Planning music sessions Plan engaging early years music sessions with tips on singing, props, and creative activities to inspire young learners Case Study NextGen Spotlight: Wolf Peaches Wolf Peaches, a queer pop/folk artist from Sheffield, is making waves with their politically-charged, introspective music. With support from the Youth Music NextGen Fund, they created their debut EP dwelling, a powerful and reflective record. The grant also helped them hire a PA, providing essential support for their ADHD and mental health. We caught up with Wolf Peaches to discuss the making of dwelling, the importance of collaboration, and their advice for emerging artists. Read more Case Study NextGen Spotlight: Bailey P Bailey P, a rising producer from West Yorkshire, is making waves with his new music video for Slaps Like, supported by the Youth Music NextGen Fund. Self-taught and passionate about music since the age of 14, Bailey has already hit the iTunes Dance chart and created a mix for Kiss FM. His latest track, a UK Garage/House collaboration with rapper Dialect and vocalist Amelia, is the ultimate club anthem. We caught up with Bailey to discuss his creative journey, the making of Slaps Like, and representing the West Yorkshire music scene. Read more Case Study Pritt R&B artist Pritt emerges from a Tamil background which has influenced her style immensely, allowing herself to be as expressive as possible to take a pivotal stance in her art and proud of her culture. The South London raised songstress uses her femininity to empower stereotypes of women in urban music and takes an ‘Eastern meets Western’ stand on her music; an unorthodox approach on honest relatable lyrics couples with Carnatic melisma. Read more A Blueprint for the Future A new generation ready to transform the music industries. This report highlights the views of 1,300 young people eager to start careers in music. It reveals that, despite their drive and entrepreneurial spirit, current paths from education to employment are inadequate. Read more Next Gen NextGen Community Events Our NextGen Community events give attendees aged 18-30 the chance to connect with other creatives in their local city, listen to panel discussions from industry experts and watch performances from emerging artists. Read more news 5 young women leading the way in music - on and off stage Meet the young women breaking barriers and making waves in the music industry. Read more news What it’s like to pursue a career in the music industry when you’re Disabled Laura Moulding shares her journey as a Disabled musician, the barriers she’s faced, and why inclusivity in the music industry is essential for everyone to thrive. Read more resources Creative Ways to Write About Music in Your Early Career Aspiring music journalist? Discover creative ways to craft compelling features and make your voice heard in the industry. news Refreshed National Plan for Music Education Reflections on the refreshed National Plan for Music Education: inclusion, innovation, and the future of music for young people. Read more Case Study NextGen Spotlight: EVA Meet EVA: a rising star blending songwriting, production, and self-directed visuals to create her unique sound. Read more Terms and Conditions Understand the terms and conditions for using the Youth Music website. Read more Exchanging Notes Discover Exchanging Notes, our learning programme sharing expert insights and tools to inspire inclusive, sustainable, and impactful change in music education. Read more alumni Signal Signal is a sound engineer, producer and DJ from Birmingham. They also produce and facilitate creative projects and teach women and non-binary people within music technology. They are part of ‘Sisterhood’, a nationwide DJ collective for women and non-binary DJs, and organise DJ mix meetups for ‘High Key Records’ in Birmingham. Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 13 Next page ››