Spotlight Sounds

Calling all 16-25 year old artists! Want to develop your music, expand your creativity and build your network?

Join Spotlight Sounds in 2022 for a professional music development programme funded by Apple and designed to help you unlock your creative potential. This is the chance to find your sound, dive into all aspects of the music industry and build a following.

You will be supported every step along the way by our in house team of music producers and leading industry professionals.

With sessions running every week from our state-of-the-art music studio, Spotlight Sounds will take you on the journey from that first spark of inspiration to the groundbreaking track the world needs to hear.

Places on the programme are limited and are awarded on the strength of your application video and music. Open to all 16 - 25 year olds with a passion for getting their music out to the wider world!

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CREATE

January - April

Explore all aspects of the creative process and collaborate with other artists. CREATE will provide you with the opportunity to establish your Artist Identity, build your creative networks and to join the team on a residential creative trip.

RECORD

April - July

Delve into all aspects of studio production and recording using Logic Pro. We will support you to finesse your recording technique, collaborate with professional mix engineers and produce your strongest track to release.

LIVE

September - December

Build your onstage confidence, visit live events, learn from other performers and refine your onstage persona. We will be providing a variety of incredible live opportunities for you to put these techniques into practice as you collaborate to produce your own live shows.

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By the end of the Spotlight Sounds programme you will have:

• Mixed, mastered and released your music
• Established a creative network and industry contacts
• Live performance opportunities to build your following
• Access to mentors from the Apple Creative Team
• Had fun collaborating with other like minded artists and feeling inspired!

All genres and artists are welcome! Whether you are a singer, rapper, band or producer join us on this creative journey.

Places on the programme are limited and are awarded on the strength of your application video and music. Open to all 16 - 25 year olds with a passion for getting their music out to the wider world!

Apply

If you require any support with your application the Spotlight creative team will be able to help. Contact Ollie on 07947 156844 or email sounds@wearespotlight.com

Applications close on Wednesday 19th January 2022 at 9pm.