Breadcrumb Home Search Search Copy URL https://youthmusic-staging.preflight.site/search-results Search Copy URL https://youthmusic-staging.preflight.site/search-results Search Case Study Sponsors Spotlight: Q&A with LCCM Principal Anthony Hamer-Hodges LCCM Principal Anthony Hamer-Hodges discusses supporting young creatives, navigating industry challenges, and fostering future music leaders in our Sponsor Spotlight series. Read more news Earth Day: Creating Change from the Grassroots This Earth Day, explore how Youth Music and its partners are tackling the climate crisis through creative projects, empowering young people, and fostering collective action. Read more resources Youth Voice in the Early Years Our guide offers essential tips on engaging young children, fostering spontaneous musical activities, and collaborating with parents and practitioners. The Higher Frequency podcast Explore The Higher Frequency podcast, where young NextGen creators across the UK discuss the music, culture, and social issues shaping our world. Listen now on all major platforms. Read more Case Study Coupdekat Meet Coupdekat, a NextGen Fund Round Two artist blending modern beats and emotive vocals to tackle mental health, love, and more. Read more Music Shaped Me Music changes lives. Through #MusicShapedMe, young people share powerful stories of growth, resilience, and creativity thanks to music-making. Explore their journeys and join the conversation. Read more Case Study NextGen Spotlight: English Teacher Meet English Teacher, the Rising Star Award winners at the Youth Music Awards 2022, and rising indie sensations making waves with Island Records. Read more NextGen Fund FAQs Have questions about the NextGen Fund? Explore our FAQs to find out how to bring your creative vision to life. Read more projects Cirencester Housing for Young People Ltd Read more Join Our Community Be part of the Youth Music movement. Sign up for our newsletter to get the latest updates, events, and opportunities – perfect for industry pros and young creatives. Don’t miss out! Read more resources How To Be An Artist Manager Behind every great artist is a great manager. Explore what it takes to support an artist’s career, build industry connections, and succeed as a manager with advice from the pros. resources How to start and sustain a career in music production: interview with Bicep Learn how Bicep built their music production career, their advice for aspiring producers, and their insights on crafting authentic tracks. Communicating your Youth Music Funding - Frequently Asked Questions Discover answers to FAQs about communicating your Youth Music funding, including event promotion, press quotes, branding guidelines, and social media tips. Read more Evaluation and reporting hub Find guidance and templates to help plan, evaluate, and report on your Youth Music-funded project. Read more alumni Alex James Alex James is a singer based in North East England, and the frontman of Alex James Band - the world's first alternative rock band fronted by a musician with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Alex turns his pain into triumph as he takes to the stage in his electric wheelchair, inspiring others to share their art (especially those who are disabled) and calling attention to the need for widespread accessibility across the music scene. alumni Ambrose Hill Ambrose Hill is a British-born, Nigerian Afro-fusion artist and producer. They experiment with genre-specific sounds and niches to create unique Afrobeat soundscapes, which leap across geographical and sonic borders. With the support of the NextGen Fund, they are currently working on their latest EP, 'Silent Paparazzi', which repackages their lived experience of intense paranoid psychosis into the story of a star, who is constantly watched by the world but never acknowledged for their gifts. resources A beginners guide to hosting a great virtual festival Want to create a virtual festival but don't know where to start? This guide covers everything from planning and programming to streaming and promotion, helping you host a great online event. resources Black Lives Matter - Important Information & Resources Case Study Tuning into Identity: Music's Role in LGBTQIA+ Self-Exploration Youth Music NextGen writer, David Simkins, examines the importance of queer representation and identification in music for young people. Read more Original Track Award (Solo) sponsored by Levi’s® For a track written and recorded by a solo artist. Read more Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 15 Next page ››
