Rip It Up, a bursary programme supporting young Black, Asian and diverse talent into the music industry, returns for 2022
English Teacher's Lily Fontaine and Loathe's Kadeem France are amongst the mentors involved in this year's edition.

Rip It Up - a bursary programme that provides a platform and direction for the next generation of Black, Asian and diverse talent in the music industry - has announced details of a second iteration: Rip It Up (Remixed).
Launched in 2021, Rip It Up helped successful applicants into placements within music journalism, artist management and industry bodies, alongside artists securing record deals with independent labels.
2022's edition has now announced a group of names who will be helping mentor the next batch of creatives, including Lily Fontaine of English Teacher and Kadeem France of Loathe.
Other experts include course leader Yaw Owusu, Ellie Best (RCA Records), Liam James Ward (General Manager of Something Something Social), Elli Brazzill (Music Editor at Napster) and Mike Cave (Mixing & Mastering Engineer who’s previously worked with the likes of Lewis Capaldi, The Lathums and Camelphat).
With Rip It Up (Remixed), the teams at Sound City, sm-mgmt, Youth Music, CAPLL LTD and more have come together for a direct programme encouraging and pushing change - offering 10 important bursaries that provide the perfect nurturing framework for young talent to emerge and enter the music industry.
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