Powering up Black music creators & industry professionals, and tackling anti-Black racism & racial disparities in the UK music industry.
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📣ANNOUNCEMENT: Huge congratulations to our POWER UP Year 3 Participants, announced today! 🥂
Find out more about the latest 40 Participants to join the POWER UP network
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Our #TIMETOPOWERUP grantee @alannahhenry5 has announced a series of intimate panel talks, book-signing & social events presenting ‘Women Behind The Mic’ through her company Full Joy Music @RichMixLondon 💥
Sign up ⬇️
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@PRSFoundation
Check out this month's @MusicWeek interview with @TimeToPowerUp_ Year 2 Participant @jamzsupernova discussing long-term artistry, championing diversity and the art of songwriting: musicweek.com/interviews/rea…
@youtubemusic @beggarsgroup @The_BMC_UK
📢We're recruiting!!
If you're an enthusiastic, knowledgeable self-motivated individual who is passionate about new music across all genres - this could be the role for you!
Find out more➡️bit.ly/PRSFworkWithUs
📢We're recruiting!!
If you're an enthusiastic, knowledgeable self-motivated individual who is passionate about new music across all genres - this could be the role for you!
Find out more➡️bit.ly/PRSFworkWithUs
📢We’re recruiting!!
If you’re an enthusiastic, knowledgeable self-motivated individual who is passionate about new music across all genres - this could be the role for you!
Find out more ⬇️
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📢We're recruiting!!
If you're an enthusiastic, knowledgeable self-motivated individual who is passionate about new music across all genres - this could be the role for you!
Find out more➡️bit.ly/PRSFworkWithUs
ALT JOIN OUR TEAM! Role: POWER UP Trainee: Assistant Producer Contract: Freelance Contract, August 2024 – July 2025 Reports to: Yaw Owusu, Senior POWER UP Manager Location: Applicants must be based in Liverpool City Region, working remotely and holding regular meetings with the Senior POWER UP Manager Hours: 17.5 hours (2.5 days) per week. Hours can be split across days flexibly Pay: £15 per hour x 17.5 hours per week x 48 weeks = £12,500 per annum (FTE: £25,000)
📢We're recruiting!!
If you're an enthusiastic, knowledgeable self-motivated individual who is passionate about new music across all genres - this could be the role for you!
Find out more➡️bit.ly/PRSFworkWithUs
ALT JOIN OUR TEAM! Role: POWER UP Trainee: Assistant Producer Contract: Freelance Contract, August 2024 – July 2025 Reports to: Yaw Owusu, Senior POWER UP Manager Location: Applicants must be based in Liverpool City Region, working remotely and holding regular meetings with the Senior POWER UP Manager Hours: 17.5 hours (2.5 days) per week. Hours can be split across days flexibly Pay: £15 per hour x 17.5 hours per week x 48 weeks = £12,500 per annum (FTE: £25,000)
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We recently announced our @TimeToPowerUp_ Yr. 4 cohort including 40 music creators and industry professionals & just can’t stop listening to this absolute banger called ‘The Remedy’ by Yr. 1 participant @KarenNyameKG as our #trackoftheweek 💥
Stream ⬇️
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Power Up reveals Year 4 cohort of music creators and industry professionals musicweek.com/talent/read/po…
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We’re v. proud of the achievements of POWER UP participants and excited to bolster the network for @TimeToPowerUp_ Year 4. The talent and knowledge within the network is substantial so congrats to the creators and industry professionals joining in 2024, and thanks to all partners
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Excited to announce that I’ve been selected as a music creator for this years PRS @TimeToPowerUp_ Programme!
Really looking forward to creating and releasing music that I’ve wanted to bring to the world, and connecting with amazing individuals.
Thank you @PRSFoundation 🙏🏾
POWER UP Year 4 Participants announced 💥
21 Black music creators receive career-changing support in POWER UP’s fourth year 🎉
The Programme also received the DE & I Award @MusicWeek Women in Music Award
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@youtubemusic @beggarsgroup @bma_coalition
19 Black industry professionals to receive support in Yr 4
The programme is a 160 person strong network with participant success including promotions to senior & board roles and @BRITAwards, @MercuryPrize @MOBOAwards nominations 💥
#TIMETOPOWERUP
prsfoundation.com/2024/06/20…
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UK Music reveals findings of 2024 Workforce Diversity Survey – and urges next Government to be “fast and fearless” to boost diversity and inclusion.
Read here: ow.ly/IQgP50SkNUw
#UKMusicDiversityReport2024 #ManifestoForMusic #GeneralElection2024 #TalentPipeline
What is POWER UP? #TimetoPOWERUP stay tuned for more exciting news… Year 4 coming soon 🚀
POWER UP and Arts Council Wales present POWERING UP Wales, a full day of conversations, networking and live performances for music creators and industry professionals in Wales also featuring evening performances by some stellar artists.
Sign up ⬇️
prsfoundation.com/2024/05/29…
Register for the Richard Antwi Scholarship Open Day happening @UniWestminster on the 11th Of May and find out more about the MA Music Business Management course @UniWestminster, the scholarship and get the chance to speak to Alumni 💥
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westminster.ac.uk/events/ric…
We are hosting a special open day event for the Richard Antwi Scholarship, with a drop-in session for prospective @UniWestminster Music Business Management MA students!
More information here: westminster.ac.uk/events/ric…
Power Up retweeted
Loved last night’s opening of Beyond the Bassline: 500 Years of Black British Music - a must see exhibition at the @britishlibrary - huge congrats to @MykaellRiley, @Aleemagray & all contributors including @touching_bass and many other friends of @PRSFoundation & @TimeToPowerUp_
Today is the deadline for incredible black music creators and industry professionals to apply for the Yr 4 Cohort of #PowerUp.
Apply ⬇️
prsfoundation.com/the-open-f…
@youtubemusic @beggarsgroup @bma_coalition
Incase you missed the informative Instagram live that happened yesterday with @BillionaireBen and Yaw Owusu, here’s a link of the recording.
Watch now and learn more on applying for the #PowerUp Yr - 4 participant programme 💫
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Don’t forget to join the Instagram live happening today with @BillionaireBen & Yaw Owusu at 18:00 GMT 💥
Learn more on applying for the Yr 4 award- winning participant programme 💫
