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Erika Montes on building relationships and always getting back up | The Come Up
Erika Montes of SoundCloud tells us about her journey, the importance of taking career risks, navigating the music industry, and more.
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Yves C. Pierre on mentorship, The-Dream, and confidence | The Come Up
ICM agent Yves C. Pierre tells us about her beginnings in the music industry, her favorite anecdotes, the importance of confidence, and more.
Monique Blake on taking career risks, calls from Idris Elba, and more | The Come Up
Monique Blake tells us about her experiences working alongside Swizz Beatz (Jay-Z, Alicia Keys, Ruff Ryders), breaking into the music industry, and more.
Mjeema Pickett on curating music, radio, and overcoming challenges | The Come Up
Mjeema Pickett discusses her beginnings in the music industry, how her love for curation led her to spearheading R&B and soul music at Spotify, and more.
Child on creating music videos and commanding respect | The Come Up
Artist and director Child (Big Sean, Janelle Monáe) discusses her journey, advice to other female professionals in the industry, and more.
Diana Dotel on concert promotion and the importance of mentorship | The Come Up
Diana Dotel tells us about her experience working alongside Latin music's stars, the importance of mentorship, the future of music, and more.
Dana Gills on elevating creatives of color and the intersection of music and film | The Come Up
Dana Gills tells us about the intersection between scripted TV / film and music, her advice to other female professionals, and more.
Sharon Bako on taking risks, navigating the music industry, and more | The Come Up
Sharon Bako tells us about her journey, spearheading the R&B and Afrobeats strategy at Amazon, her advice to other female professionals, and more.
Jeanine McLean-Williams on contracts, mentorship, and Alicia Keys | The Come Up
MBK Entertainment president and managing partner Jeanine McLean-Williams tells us about her journey, her advice to other female professionals, and more.
Angela M. Rogers on entertainment law, the future of music, and more | The Come Up
Veteran entertainment lawyer Angela M. Rogers tells us about her journey, her advice to other female professionals, and more.