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The Power of Mentorship: Reflections from IRAS' Recent Panel

Discover the transformative power of mentorship in the arts through insights from North Texas creatives, including IRAS's Matt Winn. Learn how mentorship fosters growth, success, and the creation of supportive networks essential for navigating the music industry. Explore the dynamics of mentor-mentee relationships and the impact of community connections at IRAS's mentorship program. Join us in shaping the future of music by applying to our mentorship program designed for aspiring professionals in music administration, A&R, marketing, and communications.

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Devy Stonez 'I LUV STONEY' Storm the iTunes Hip-Hop Charts in Italy

Devy Stonez's latest album, "I LUV STONEY," released in April, is rewriting the charts and reshaping the hip-hop scene. With tracks like "WHAT I DO," "WHATEVER," and "COULD'VE BEEN" making waves on Italy's iTunes Hip-Hop Charts, Devy's music is capturing hearts and playlists alike. The album's success, with over half a million streams, cements its place as a game-changer, setting the stage for more to come from this rising star.

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Terrence Spectacle Finds "Balance" on Apple Music's Best of the Week Playlist

"Balance" marks a transformative phase in Terrence Spectacle's artistic evolution. Departing from his previous works, the single represents a daring exploration of new sonic landscapes. Collaborating with Coach Tev, an emerging star from Dallas, and KissedKilled, a musical visionary from Los Angeles, Terrence breathes new life into his sound, captivating audiences with a dynamic, genre-bending composition.

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