Spinning Forward

𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗱𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴, 𝗮𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗯𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀? Michelle is currently leading a four-week accelerator program designed for eight Black music producers and composers, focusing on creating music for television and film. The program features over 30 diverse speakers, facilitators, and instructors, blending theoretical knowledge with practical training. Participants have expressed immense gratitude and inspiration, feeling empowered by the opportunity to collaborate with such accomplished professionals. #BIPOC #BIPOCMusic #Artist #ArtistTips #Music #Produce #SpinningForward

What's one of your core values? During the many successes of DJAndre905's career in music, Andre (@djandre) is sure to be humble and thankful for every opportunity he comes across, which stems from the upbringing's of his immigrant parents. Check out his linktree: https://lnkd.in/gAEqUn4t #spinningforward #BIPOC #BIPOCMusic #DJ #DJAndre905 #contentcreator #artist #torontoraptors

𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗜 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗺𝘆 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆? Artists are increasingly interested in strategies for monetizing their music, but they often don't know how. Check out insights from Michelle (@michelleallman-esdaille) as she shares practical tips on building revenue streams, maximizing platforms, and growing your audience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn how to make your music work for you! Check out Michelle's company: https://lnkd.in/gk8t4KMv If you are a musician and need some guidance, you can also consult with Michelle for free - visit https://lnkd.in/gWPGC6BP to book a session! #MusicIndustry #CareerGrowth #Persistence #BreakThrough #BIPOC #BIPOCMusic #ArtistTips #SpinningForward

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁'𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝗿𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀? DJAndre905 (@djandre) shares a secret with securing a placement in the music industry when working with various organizations. Watch the short to find out the number one trait employers value most! Check out his linktree to see his creations: https://lnkd.in/gAEqUn4t #spinningforward #BIPOC #BIPOCMusic #DJ #DJAndre905 #contentcreator #corporate #organizations #torontoraptors

𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗱𝗼 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆? Michelle (@MichelleAllman-Esdaille) sheds light on a pivotal milestone in the music industry: the 10-year mark. It's fascinating to see how a decade of dedication and persistence often leads to significant breakthroughs for artists. This insight is a valuable reminder for all creatives that the journey is as important as the destination. Keep pushing forward, stay committed, and embrace the process, because your breakthrough moment could be just around the corner. Check out her amazing company: https://lnkd.in/gk8t4KMv If you are a musician and need guidance, you can also consult with her for free! Visit https://lnkd.in/gWPGC6BP to book a session. #MusicIndustry #CareerGrowth #Persistence #BreakThrough #BIPOC #BIPOCMusic #ArtistTips #SpinningForward

How do you do build relationships in business? DJAndre905 (@djandre) discusses the one important trait to posses when you start to network; building strong, long-lasting industry connections must start at a human level before you can involve both of your careers. Check out his linktree: https://lnkd.in/gAEqUn4t #spinningforward #BIPOC #BIPOCMusic #DJ #DJAndre905 #contentcreator #artist #torontoraptors

𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗱𝗶𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘂𝗽 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗗𝗝 𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗲? DJ Andre 905 (@djandre) reveals the creative story behind how he chose his DJ name, inspired by a moment while listening to a song on his iPod. Check out his linktree to see his creations: https://lnkd.in/gAEqUn4t #spinningforward #BIPOC #BIPOCMusic #DJ #DJAndre905 #contentcreator

𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗢𝗖𝗔𝗗: 𝗠𝗶𝗮 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗴'𝘀 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝘀 Illustrator and tattoo artist, Mia Dang, shares how her grandpa's passion for the arts deeply influenced her from a young age. Growing up surrounded by music, literature, and painting, Mia's interest in creativity was sparked early on. Despite initial family reservations about the stability of an artistic career, she persevered. By her late teens, she convinced her mom to support her artistic dreams, leading her to pursue her education at OCAD. Mia's story highlights the importance of following your passion and the value of persistence in overcoming cultural expectations. Check out her website for more of her amazing work: https://lnkd.in/gNGZcFk5 #BIPOC#POC#bipoccontentcreators#spinningforward#microinfluencers#CreativeCareer #ArtisticJourney #OCAD #PassionAndPersistence

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗿? Dupe Adeyemi started creating content relating to her hair and how to manage/style it so she could inspire others with similar hair types to embrace their natural hair. #BIPOC #POC #bipoccontentcreators #spinningforward #microinfluencers #blackhair #haircare

𝗕𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗚𝗼𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗦𝘁𝘆𝗹𝗲: 𝗠𝗶𝗮 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗴'𝘀 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆 Illustrator and tattoo artist, Mia Dang reflects on the sacrifices her parents made for her education in Canada and her determination to succeed despite self-doubt. She shares the challenges of fitting into a structured art curriculum, balancing academic requirements with her personal artistic style. Mia discusses the diverse career paths in illustration and the struggles some peers faced with feeling underappreciated. Her story highlights the personal and academic hurdles on the journey to graduation and artistic self-discovery. Check out her website for more of her amazing work: https://cstu.io/d7af60 #BIPOC#POC#bipoccontentcreators#spinningforward#microinfluencers#ArtisticJourney #Illustration #CreativeFreedom