For the third consecutive year, Howard University’s Warner Music/Blavatnik Center for Music Business has garnered praise for its unique curriculum that blends traditional music business education with important social justice initiatives. The center aims to mold the next generation of music industry leaders through immersive fellowship programs and specialized courses.
“This recognition is a testament to the work we are doing here at The Mecca. We take great pride in pouring into our students to educate, empower, and excite the next generation of music business icons,” said Jasmine Young, director of the center and Howard alumna. “It underscores our commitment to fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment that prepares the next generation of music industry leaders, and it’s a testament to the unique opportunities we create for our community at Howard University.”
Billboard editors highlighted the center’s Social Justice in the Music Industry for Leaders certification, which prepares students for leadership roles while emphasizing equity in the industry.
On the other hand, Tennessee State University stands out for its strategic location in Nashville, often regarded as the heart of the music industry. Led by faculty who maintain active roles in the music scene,
TSU’s Commercial Music Program offers students unparalleled access to industry expertise and networking opportunities. (READ MORE)
