Apple's PROPEL Center Empowers HBCU Students in Music Industry
50 students from 19 HBCUs gain hands-on experience and mentorship through immersive 10-day program.
- Participants collaborated on music projects, recording singles and creating marketing plans.
- The program included mentorship from industry professionals and experts at Apple Music and Universal Music Group.
- Students explored various career paths in the arts, technology, and social justice through the PROPEL Center's curriculum.
- The initiative is part of Apple’s $25 million Racial Equity and Justice Initiative to dismantle systemic barriers.
- Students gained insights into the music industry, from production to promotion, enhancing their career readiness.
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