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How to get into gig photography on a budget

Learn how to start as a live music photographer on a budget, build your portfolio, network, and break into the industry.

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Exploring the Funding Crisis Threatening Grassroots Music

Learn how grassroots music organisations are tackling funding challenges, diversifying income, and building resilience in tough times.

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Our Partners

Invest in the future of music. Become an industry partner of Youth Music and join a community of change makers.

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NextGen Ones to Watch: 25 for 2025

Meet the 25 artists from the Youth Music NextGen Fund that are Ones to Watch for 2025. 

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T Roadz

Born and bred Birmingham rapper T.Roadz, is a rising star at the age of just 15. T.Roadz already has an impressive list of achievements under his belt that some artists could only dream of. 

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Test Judge

This is a test for the new judges landing page. 

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Do Your Own Thing

Creative community project, Do Your Own Thing, enables young people with learning disabilities and autistic young people to harness their boundless imagination.


 

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Hull Sound Circles

Hull Sound Circles is a not-for-profit organisation creating positive change in people’s lives through music.

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Musical Development Matters in the Early Years

Explore our free resources for early years music education, to help support children's musical development

 

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7E Youth Academy: The Power of Music

The Power of Music is a project run by 7E Youth Academy in Birmingham. They’re a community organisation working with some of the most at-risk young people in the city.

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Sing our Story: The Community Music Project Bringing Families Together

Sing Our Story (formerly the Lullaby Project) is a project funded by Youth Music that is designed to use song writing to support children’s early musical development while increasing their confidence, emotional wellbeing, and creating a stronger relationship between schools and parents. 

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BREATHE Academy: The Empowering Art of Beatboxing

BREATHE Academy is an empowering project supported by the Youth Music Trailblazer Fund, helping young people aged 12 to 25 across the UK to explore their identities using beatboxing.

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Sound of The Next Generation 2024

Music is vital to young people's wellbeing and identity, but barriers like access and cost hold many back. Explore the findings and calls for action in the Sound of the Next Generation report.

Original Track Award (Solo) sponsored by Levi’s®

For a track written and recorded by a solo artist.

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Digit Music: Future Talent

Digit Music is a record label, digital instrument manufacturer, and a creative learning and performance company supported by the Youth Music Trailblazer Fund. Their CMPSR instrument won a ‘Tech 4 Good’ accessibility award in 2019.

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Music-making in hospitals and healthcare settings - OPUS Music

East Midlands-based arts organisation OPUS Music is one of the leading UK providers of music-making in healthcare settings. OPUS’s musicians are experts at engaging patients, visitors and hospital staff in music-making.

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World Mental Health Day: Music is a Vital Outlet for Young People

After more than 20 years as the UK’s leading music charity for children and young people, our research continues to tell us that music can have a profoundly positive impact on mental health. 

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9 LGBTQ+ NextGen Artists On the Rise

This Pride Month, discover nine LGBTQ+ Youth Music NextGen Fund artists making music across a plethora of genres.

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