Music Industry Insights Worldwide: Shaping Equality & Diversity in Music & Entertainment
Harmonizing Voices: Global Perspectives on Equality & Diversity in the Music and Entertainment Industries with Saskhia Menendez & Special Guests
Hosted by Saskhia Menendez, award-winning advocate and music industry leader, Music Industry Insights Worldwide dives deep into the evolving world of equality and diversity in the music and entertainment industries. Through candid conversations with special guests, including trailblazing artists, producers, and industry experts, this podcast explores the stories, struggles, and successes of those dedicated to creating a more inclusive and equitable industry.
Whether you're an artist, industry professional, or music enthusiast, you’ll gain unique insights into the challenges faced by marginalized communities and how we can build a future of opportunity and representation.
Alongside the podcast, Saskhia is set to release her interactive educational book (available soon), offering valuable tools, resources, and strategies to empower the next generation of artists and industry professionals. She’s also a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion, with recognition from the Global Diversity & Inclusion Honors and a Trans Charter to help support marginalized voices in music.
Join us in reshaping the global music scene, one voice at a time.
Music is a universal language that transcends boundaries, connects cultures, and touches our deepest emotions. It has the power to change lives, challenge norms, and inspire social change. However, as we celebrate the incredible diversity of voices and talents within the music industry, it's essential to acknowledge that the path to equality, diversity, and inclusion has not always been harmonious.
In this podcast, we aim to spotlight the stories, struggles, and successes of those working tirelessly to make the music industry a more inclusive and equitable space for all. We will delve into the experiences of artists, producers, managers, and industry professionals who are breaking barriers, pushing boundaries, and reshaping the landscape of the music world.
Stay connected and be part of the change:
- Follow Saskhia Menendez: https://www.linkedin.com/in/misssaskhia/
- Subscribe to the podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5kMWsoBQPh7Y5qgM5hgZJh
- Join the conversation: Share your thoughts and feedback on social media using #HarmonizingVoices #musicindustryinsightsworldwide #saskhiamenendez
So, whether you're a music enthusiast, an industry insider, or someone looking to be inspired, "Harmonizing Voices" is your guide to the evolving and ever-inspiring world of music industry equality, diversity, and inclusion.
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Music Industry Insights Worldwide: Shaping Equality & Diversity in Music & Entertainment
From Run DMC to AI: Life D. Griffith on Music, Innovation & Legacy
Life D. Griffith, MSM, is a trailblazing music industry executive, AI consultant, and entertainment strategist with over three decades of experience at the forefront of digital transformation in music. From shaping the global careers of icons like Erykah Badu, A Tribe Called Quest, Snoop Dogg, and Run DMC to pioneering AI-driven solutions for modern artist growth, Life’s career reflects both deep legacy and visionary innovation.
Beginning his journey as an intern at Rush Artist Management under Russell Simmons and Lyor Cohen, Life quickly rose through the ranks, eventually holding executive positions at Warner Bros, Universal, and TVT Records. He helped launch Loud Records and founded Real Life Promotions, with his clients amassing over 100 million records sold and more than a dozen Grammy Awards.
Now, as the Founder & CEO of High End Music Partners (HEMP), Life is at the intersection of music, artificial intelligence, and entertainment strategy — helping artists, labels, and brands use machine learning, blockchain, and immersive technologies to redefine success in the digital era.
A Brooklyn-born visionary with Queens roots, Life is also a lifelong member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., a leader in Veterans in Media & Entertainment, and a mentor with The Living Legends Foundation. He’s currently pursuing a law degree at USC Gould School of Law, focused on contracts, IP, and AI.
