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Minds Behind the Music continues its acclaimed executive discussion series 1ON1 With: featuring Jojo Brim, Chief Creative Officer, EastWind Entertainment, Former General Manager and Senior Vice President of Laface/Epic Records and Senior Manager, KWL Management. 1ON1 With: offers the unique opportunity to hear first hand from executives in entertainment and media about what it's like to work in their field and about their professional journey in an intimate and open setting. Past 1ON1 With: speakers have included: Shahendra Ohneswere, VP of Special Projects, Roc Nation Jennifer Norwood, Director, Radio Promotion, Republic Records Kerry Brothers, Multi-Platinum, GRAMMY Award Winning Producer Dela Yador, Manager, Multicultural Marketing, Pernod Ricard U.S.A 1ON1 With: features a 30 minute candid discussion with the featured speaker followed by a audience Q&A and hour long networking reception. Join us Tuesday, August 19th as we chat with JoJo Brim @ The Stoop at BRIC Arts Media House Downtown Brooklyn. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., discussion begins at 7:00 p.m. sharp. This event is free and open to the public. Registration and admission is on a first come basis. Minds Behind the Music is a non-profit organization that educates students & young professionals on careers in entertainment and media through offering free educational programming, workshops, seminars and career panels. For more information visit www.mindsbehindthemusic.org.

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"In Life, Love, Money, Family, Friends. You will never win if you have never failed." The Formula for Success via Jojo Brims

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New WRKSHP! We are excited to announce our next 1ON1 With: Executive Talk feat. THE Jojo Brim - renown music business executive & talent manager - Tuesday, August 19th at BRIC Arts | Media. RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1on1-with-jojo-brim-registration-12543938257

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Being okay with yourself

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Words of Wisdom from Kerry "Krucial" Brothers at our last 1ON1 at the Mocada Museum

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Music is Everything

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Wu-Tang Forever

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2013 Minds Behind the Music Seminar Series - August 3rd 2013 The first installment of the one-on-one seminars with the "Minds: Behind the Music Business" featuring Margeaux Rawson, SVP Operations, Vested in Culture, Rob Markman, Senior Writer, MTV News and Kevin Storey, Brand Manager, Epic Records.

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"before a dream is realized, the soul of the world tests everything that was learned along the way. it does this not because it is evil, but so that we can, in addition to realizing our dreams, master the lessons we’ve learned as we’ve moved toward that dream. that’s the point at which most people give up." | #dontgiveup #keepgoing #dreams #passion

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Overly excited to announce that Margeaux Rawson, SVP of Operations for Vested In Culture, renowned music industry executive Sylvia Rhone’s new label with Epic Records/Sony Music Entertainment, will be a guest speaker at this year's Minds Behind the Music on Aug. 3rd! She will join Rob Markman, Senior Writer at MTV News and Kevin Storey, Brand Manager at Epic Records.

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He's one of Advertising Age's "Top 40 Marketers Under 40", the CEO and Co-founder of Lisnr and one of our guest speakers for 2013's Minds Behind the Music Seminar series on August 17th. Rodney Williams is aiming to change the way consumers interact with audio as a engagement platform and a intriguing advertising model for brands. Prior to Lisnr, he spent 4+ years at Procter & Gamble leading a number of Brand Management, digital, and point of entry media efforts, often being noted as one the most innovative young talents within the company. Prior to P&G, he spent 2 years in Business Development for Lockheed Martin and 4+ years leading a collegiate digital agency focusing on consumer acquisitions and CRM management.

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Check out MTV's first hand account of Jay-Z's Picasso Baby video shoot via Minds Behind the Music panelist Rob Markman

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YouTube confirmed that it has renewed its deal with music video distributor VEVO. Not only does the deal allow YouTube to keep VEVO's videos on its site, but it also requires Google to invest in VEVO. Though terms of the deal have not been disclosed, Billboard estimated in February that it is..

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LL Cool J Talks RIAA 'New Rules' Following Jay-Z's - Are numbers just numbers?

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Milk Made Mix Tape: Old School

Our newest mixtape will make you throw your hands in the air and wave ‘em like you just don’t care. Check it out on MIlk Made.

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We are excited to announce a great new addition to the Minds Behind the Music seminar, Panelist Jill Strada Assistant Program Director & Digital Media Brand Manager, Hot 96.9 Boston and Founder of Stradagy. With over 17 years in the business, Jill Strada began her career in 1996 as a promotion intern at WJHM/102 JAMZ in Orlando, Florida. She's since gone on to hold such titles as Program Director of WPYO/95.3, Assistant Program Director & Music Director for WQHT/HOT 97, Program Director of Emmis heritage Urban AC radio station, WRKS/98.7 KISS-FM, and Program Director of WPOW/POWER 96. In 2012 Jill Strada launched her own consulting business, Stradagy Worldwide LLC, and in 2013 Jill left the sunshine state to join Greater Media Inc. for the launch of WBQT-FM / HOT 96.9 in Boston as the Assistant Program Director & Digital Media Brand Manager. Jill will be joining Sean and Andrew on August 10th. RSVP for the Minds Behind the Music Seminar if you would like to learn more about starting a career in media and entertainment. https://2013mindsbehindthemusic.eventbrite.com/

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What does @seansaadeh the VP, Programming at Barclays Center do? Take a look at our exclusive interview. RSVP for the Minds Behind the Music Seminar today to hear more from Sean and how he got started. http://2013mindsbehindthemusic.eventbrite.com/