What's Next? ICMP • Jordan Olukanmi
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- Music
Ever wonder what ICMP Music School students get up to after they graduate? This series of podcasts explores just that. We'll be interviewing graduates from across our portfolio of music courses in this insightful series.
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What's Next? Cora • Social Media Manager and Songwriter
Cora graduated from ICMP's BA Songwriting course and now works at as a Social Media ManagerIn this episode, Cora chats through handling your finances, balancing work and music and working in the creative field.
Key advice for creatives from Cora: "I would always encourage everyone to try out different things. Try different genres, try different styles [...] It teaches you different things." -
What's Next? Isaac • Music Marketing Strategist
Isaac graduated from ICMP's BA Creative Musicianship and now works at a major label as part of their Digital TeamIn this episode, Isaac chats through being a self starter, working relationships and chasing your curiosity.
Key advice for creatives from Isaac: "Chase your curiosity first, because that'll lead you to your passions [...] There's always a direction to go"' -
What's Next? Evangelista • Songwriter & Assistant
Evangelista graduated from ICMP's BA Songwriting and now works as a songwriter and personal assistant for an artist managerIn this episode, Evangelista chats through navigating working life after graduating, not being afraid to start over and making connections.
Key advice for creatives from Evangelista: "Meet as many people as possible [...] It's a very people focused industries and opportunities come from people and friends. [...] Music is a really important part of it - but so are the connections' -
What's Next? Chris • Session Musician
Chris graduated from ICMP's Masters programme and now works as a session musicianIn this episode, Chris chats through balancing work and life, as well as building your skills as a session musician
Key advice for creatives from Chris: 'Regardless of how much they're paying you, you sometimes have to make a judgement whether you can physically or mentally be able to be prepared for it'. -
What's Next? Danielle • Songwriter
Danielle graduated from ICMP's Higher Diploma in Music Performance and now works as a songwriterIn this episode, Danielle chats through navigating the music industry and building your skills as a songwriter
Key advice for creatives from Danielle: 'Don't let excuses stop you from moving forward in the game' -
What's Next? Peter • Producer
Peter graduated from ICMP's BA Creative Music Production and now works as a producerIn this episode, Peter chats through navigating the producing world though collaboration and networking.
Key advice for creatives from Peter: “If you’re brave enough and you really want to make your way into the industry, make yourself known.”