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Futures Accelerator: Music

The Music Accelerator accelerates 3 API music artists, who will receive platform promotion, mentorship, masterclasses, and more offered by some of the biggest names in the industry. 

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The finalists will be selected by a committee of music industry executives (including Sulinna Ong of Spotify, Puja Patel of Pitchfork, Eric Wong of Warner Music Group, Ron Chiu of AEG Presents) and icons (including Far East Movement).

Awardees will receive:

  • Firsthand support, amplification, masterclasses, and programming from industry executives
  • Opportunity to record Spotify Singles–a series of original artist recordings in Spotify’s in-house studios–subsequently released for streaming
  • Artist showcase hosted by AEG
  • A Coachella masterclass experience with AEG
  • On-going membership as a Gold House Future, including networking opportunities with other Futures across industries

2023

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  • 2022

Futures

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Selection Committee

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Byron Atienza

Founder & Director, A Bunch of Savages

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Caroline Yim

Partner & Co-Head of Hip-Hop/R&B, WME

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Eric Wong

President & CMO, WMG

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James Roh

Co-founder & Partner, Transparent Arts

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Kevin Nishimura

Co-CEO, Transparent Arts & Governor/ Board, Recording Academy LAC

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Marisa Pizarro

Partner & Manager, MWA Music, Beatclub

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Puja Patel

Editor in Chief, Pitchfork

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Ron Chiu

Chief Strategy Officer, AEG Presents

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Ronny Ho

Head of Dance & Electronic Development, Spotify

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Sulinna Ong

Global Head of Editorial, Spotify

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Wendy Ong

President, TaP Music

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Applications for the Music Accelerator are now closed. 

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