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NextGen Spotlight: Finnbarr

Youth Music NextGen Fund artist Finnbarr opens up about grief, growth, and creating his powerful debut EP '21'.

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Project Manager, Wales

Live Music Now is hiring a Project Manager in Wales! Deadline: 20th June 2025

Deadline soon

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Programme Coordinator, Northern Ireland

Join Live Music Now as Programme Coordinator (Northern Ireland). A flexible, part-time role combining admin, comms, and music. Apply by 20 June.

Deadline soon

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Youth Music at The Great Escape 2025

We headed down to Brighton for three days of sun and sounds at The Great Escape, catching performances from Youth Music NextGen Fund and community artists, plus hosting our 'Next Generation Day' panels with BBC Introducing.

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360 Giving Data

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Submit your pitch for Pride Month!

Submit your pitch for Pride Month.

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Grassroots Music Projects: A Lifeline for Youth Mental Health

With youth mental health in crisis, grassroots youth music projects provide a lifeline. We explore how music helps young people process trauma, feel heard, and build brighter futures - and how we can save these vital spaces before they disappear.

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Exchanging Notes: How can we use creativity to shift power to young people?

Tues 3rd June 11am-12pm.

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NextGen Spotlight: Monica Wat & Cat Rose

Discover how Youth Music NextGen Fund artists Monica Wat and Cat Rose turned a chance meeting at a NextGen Community event into a powerful musical collaboration and live performance.

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Jodie Bryant Joins Youth Music As New Ambassador

Jodie Bryant, known for presenting the BBC Radio 1’s Future Pop show and championing new musical talent, joins Youth Music as an ambassador.

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NextGen Fund Round 11 Recipients

Announcing the recipients of the eleventh round of the Youth Music NextGen Fund: 43 young creatives bringing their ideas to life with a grant of up to £3,000.

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anam creative: industry collective

Participants will receive a £1,680 bursary to support their contribution to the project.

Deadline: 31st May

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The ArtsTrain Academy

Our free songwriting programme for passionate young artists, songwriters and instrumentalists aged 13-17.

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Artist Commissions - And Still I Rise

Artists selected will receive a £500 fee for developing & rehearsing their artistic piece, and £200 per performance.

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Rock Up: Harnessing Music to Engage and Empower Young People

TiPP’s Catalyser Fund 'Rock Up' project is redefining how young people in the Criminal Justice System engage with creative opportunities. 

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Outernet Venues Commits to Yearlong Youth Music Partnership Supporting 'Rescue the Roots'

Outernet Venues has committed to its first ever yearlong charity partnership which puts young creatives centre stage, raising vital funds for ‘Rescue the Roots’.

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Promote Your Project with Confidence: Why It Matters and How to Start

Promoting your project can feel awkward — but it shouldn’t. We explore why visibility matters and share practical, confidence-boosting tips from those doing it well.

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One box isn’t enough - How we’re rethinking diversity data at Youth Music

At Youth Music, we’re reworking how we collect diversity data—placing inclusive language and lived experience at the centre. Find out what we’ve learned so far.

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What Went Down at Our 'Rescue the Roots' Industry Launch Event

We celebrated the launch of our 'Rescue the Roots' fundraising campaign with an industry launch event at The Lower Third in London on 9th April. From a panel to performances and tasty takeout, find out what went down.

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Exchanging Notes: Planning and Time Management

Tuesday 1st July 11am-12pm

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