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Finding a New Rhythm

Music We Can Shape

New & Noteworthy

Turning Culture Into Capital • Dre London shares his journey from artist manager to entrepreneur—and building a legacy along the way.

30 Years, One Rule: Put the Neighborhood First • BRUCE FINKELMAN AND CRAIG GOLDEN CREATED CHICAGO'S BELOVED MUSIC AND HOSPITALITY BRAND 16 ON CENTER BY BUILDING FOR THE COMMUNITY, NOT JUST PROFIT.

The Instinct Advantage • MUSIC EXECUTIVE CARLA WALLACE BUILT A CAREER ON TRUSTING HER GUT.

Music Makes Sense • KAUFMAN MUSIC CENTER'S ANTHONY MAZZOCCHI THINKS MUSIC IS THE HERO OUR FUTURE NEEDS. BUT ONLY IF WE START NOW.

Bottling the Feeling • GUITARIST AND PRODUCER NEIL GIRALDO TURNED A HALF-FINISHED SCREENPLAY INTO THREE CHORD BOURBON, REVEALING CREATIVE ENTREPRENEURSHIP DONE RIGHT.

Healing and Playing in the Wild • PIANIST HUNTER NOACK BRINGS CLASSICAL MUSIC TO MOUNTAINTOPS, RURAL LANDSCAPES AND NATIONAL PARKS, TURNING THE NATURAL WORLD INTO A CONCERT HALL.

Reset Mode • When you feel overwhelmed or under pressure, what mindset shift helps you quickly regain clarity and control?

Debbie Gibson • LONG AFTER SHE WAS “LOST IN YOUR EYES,” THE SINGER’S CAREER IS STILL ETERNALLY ELECTRIC BECAUSE OF HOW DEVOTED SHE IS TO STAYING IN TUNE WITH HERSELF.

Music Is the Ultimate Connector • WHAT LL COOL J’S FORMER MANAGER AND MY LONGTIME MENTOR, CHARLES FISHER, TAUGHT ME ABOUT THE POWER OF MUSIC.

Master of the Mix • Decades after redefining hip-hop with the Fugees, Wyclef Jean is still evolving—fusing music, technology and purpose into his next act.

INSIDE VOICE • RAPPER MAMA DUKE AND TALENT EXECUTIVE LYDIA ASRAT CHARTED THEIR OWN PATHS TO SUCCESS. THEIR SECRET? LISTENING TO THEIR INNER VOICES.

Bare Bones • Radio DJ Bobby Bones' survival instincts fueled an enviable, scalable media empire. Now, the multi-hyphenate entrepreneur is evolving past grind culture.

The Agility Advantage • JEFF DUNCAN, WHO BUILT SUCCESSFUL BUSINESSES IN EVENT LOGISTICS AND TALENT MANAGEMENT, PROVES ADAPTABILITY IS THE ULTIMATE EDGE.

REFUSING TO FOLD • COUNTRY MUSICIAN JESSIE JAMES DECKER REVEALS HOW SHE BUILT A MULTIMILLION-DOLLAR FASHION BRAND ON GRIT AND A DEDICATED COMMUNITY.

Meet Music's Modern Trailblazers • SOME ARE RUNNING GENRE-BLURRING RECORD LABELS AND REVIVING ICONIC BRANDS, WHILE OTHERS ARE LEADING GLOBAL CROSS-CULTURAL MOVEMENTS AND MANAGING SUPERSTARS.

Manuel Abud • Manuel Abud is a titan in Latin media and entertainment. As CEO of the Latin Recording Academy, he's championing greater representation across Latin music by advancing diversity across genres, gender and generations through a range of initiatives. His wealth of experience has amplified the Latin music scene. His history in Hispanic media as an executive at several companies—including NBCUniversal, Telemundo Station Group, Televisa, Medcom and ICA in Mexico—has cemented his standing as a renowned leader in the influential space.

A Voice for Good • ACCLAIMED ARTIST ALOE BLACC IS USING HIS PLATFORM TO DRIVE SOCIAL CHANGE.

Who, What, Where • DON'T MISS THESE IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL INDUSTRY EVENTS HAPPENING SOON.

Music Beyond the Gatekeepers • AS CEO AND CO-FOUNDER OF GENNI, AN INFLUENCER MARKETING AGENCY AND TECHNOLOGY COMPANY, JOHNNY CLOHERTY IS CONNECTING MUSICIANS AND BRANDS WITH NEW AUDIENCES.

The Father of Gospel Music • THOMAS ANDREW DORSEY TAKES A PIANISTIC TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE. HE'S AT PEACE WITH HIS LEGACY.

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