Powering up Black music creators & industry professionals, and tackling anti-Black racism & racial disparities in the UK music industry.

United Kingdom
Joined January 2021
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PRS Foundation@PRSFoundation21 Jun 2024
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 ⬇️ open.spotify.com/track/4s4Cu…
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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 🙏🏾
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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
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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_
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Calling all Black Music Creators & Industry Professionals 📢 Thinking of applying for Yr 4 of award-winning Participant Programme? Join Senior PU Manager Yaw Owusu & guest @donaeo for #TimeToPowerUp Insight Session tomorrow - Wed 28 Feb Sign up ⬇️ prsfoundation.com/2024/02/22……
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Yr4 #TimeToPOWER NOW OPEN FOR APPLICATION 🚀 The POWER UP Participant Programme is designed to elevate exciting Black music creators and industry professionals & address barriers for those at crucial career stages. prsfoundation.com/power-up-p…
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Applications for Year 4 of #POWERUP is now open. If you’re a Black music creator or music professional and you want to move up to the next stage this is for YOU 🫵🏾 Info and how to apply here 👉🏾 prsfoundation.com/power-up-p…
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Application for @TimeToPowerUp_ Year 4 now open! Find out more prsfoundation.com/power-up-p…
Yr4 #TimeToPOWER NOW OPEN FOR APPLICATION 🚀 The POWER UP Participant Programme is designed to elevate exciting Black music creators and industry professionals & address barriers for those at crucial career stages. prsfoundation.com/power-up-p…
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🚨 As partners to this programme we encourage Black creatives & execs/professionals in the #UKmusicindustry to apply for #POWERUp - specifically designed to elevate Black music creators & industry professionals through the barriers we know they face in their careers 🚨
Yr4 #TimeToPOWER NOW OPEN FOR APPLICATION 🚀 The POWER UP Participant Programme is designed to elevate exciting Black music creators and industry professionals & address barriers for those at crucial career stages. prsfoundation.com/power-up-p…
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PRS Foundation@PRSFoundation1 Feb 2024
.@womeninctrl launched 'Seat at the Table' report, with findings that representation of women on UK music trade association boards has risen to 52%! 📈 Event inc. overview & intro. from @TimeToPowerUp_ Eunice Obianagha speakers inc. @yolandabrown ⬇️ bit.ly/3Ot202R
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Last year, we asked women working within the music sector to submit their lived testimony; today those voices are finally being heard. The Misogyny in Music report, led by the Women in Select Committed, was just launched today and at BLiM, we’re proud to support its findings.
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PRS Foundation@PRSFoundation26 Jan 2024
further wins #PPMomentum w/ @laurenhousley awarded UK Song of the Year & performances from #POWERUP @shammonddallas Also nom. UK Live Artist, last year’s @WhisperingBob Emerging Artist Winners @TheHangingStars who recently received #ISF to attend @AmericanaFest Nashville 💫
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Today I'm at @RoundhouseLDN learning, networking and levelling up with a group of other Black music business professionals within the @TimeToPowerUp_ network as well as key industry partners. I'm looking forward to being inspired today!
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Check out #HerStory, a celebration & recognition of the women who have blazed a trail where very few if any before them were able to take up space and achieve remarkable success against the odds. bit.ly/3sOP53C
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Thank you @MusicWeek for continuing to amplify POWER UP! @TimeToPowerUp_ and for recognising our work with this award! 🙏🏾
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Women In Music Awards 2023: DE&I Initiative winner @TimeToPowerUp_: musicweek.com/interviews/rea… #MWWIM
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Calling all aspiring #journalists! We are proud to announce a new #Apprenticeship scheme in partnership with @NewsUK, which is aimed at broadening diversity both in the newsroom and in @TheSun’s Showbiz content coverage. To apply, please visit: mobolise.co/trainee-journali…
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