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Success Stories

Creating success stories by connecting independent talent to real industry tastemakers and opportunities.

NYC's DJ Shuttle Receives $1,500 Grant and Qualifies for an additional $15,000 in Funding

Kountyboy Solo Wins $500 as Top Artist in 7th Series of The $1 Music Review

Stoppa Chosen for Free Opening Performance on Wale Show in Virginia during #NSU Homecoming Weekend

Seaknahirie Booked to Perform on The Vital Movement Stage during ATL Camp'N Trip

Florida's S. Saik selected to perform on the Media Matters Soundstage during SXSW!

Kshon chosen to perform at Exposure Open Mic in Atlanta

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LoSteveOSPV

Hip-Hop Artist Lo $teve set to perform during SXSW at the Makin'It Compound 2026!

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_DNice_27

Independent Artist - From the Military to the Stage

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JSapp MadStak

JSapp MadStak Booked To Perform On The Biggest Indie Stage & Event On 6th Street During SXSW

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Booking

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Spits Nelson

Spits Nelson Expands His Independent Empire Across Music, Tech, and Coffee

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Media Coverage

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Meezy 53

The official video for “Back 4 Me” by Meezy 53 featuring Ja.trippy just dropped on YouTube .

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100AR

New music video out now

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Discover serious artists with good music on the Makin' It Approved playlist. New songs are added each month by our guest curators. Placements are not for sale!