Melanie McClain

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Billboard Magazine recognized music content and strategy executive with over 10 years of…

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Volunteer Experience

  • Future Music Moguls Speaker

    NYU Tisch School of the Arts

    - 1 month

    Arts and Culture

    Free spring program for talented high school students at the Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music

  • Tutor

    Batiste Cultural Arts Academy at Live Oak

    - 4 months

    Children

  • Music Business Association Graphic

    Junior Board Member

    Music Business Association

    - Present 2 years 10 months

Honors & Awards

  • 2021 Billboard Change Agent

    Billboard Magazine

    Making it her mission to diversify Secretly Publishing’s roster with Black alternative voices since she arrived in 2019, McClain, 31, is also reaching out beyond the independent music company. In 2020, she created the Blurred Lines community on the invite-only social media app Clubhouse to help Black musicians learn about publishing, distribution, digital marketing, brand partnerships and blockchain from experts around the world. “The challenge to find supporters who are willing to invest in…

    Making it her mission to diversify Secretly Publishing’s roster with Black alternative voices since she arrived in 2019, McClain, 31, is also reaching out beyond the independent music company. In 2020, she created the Blurred Lines community on the invite-only social media app Clubhouse to help Black musicians learn about publishing, distribution, digital marketing, brand partnerships and blockchain from experts around the world. “The challenge to find supporters who are willing to invest in left-of-center Black musicians from across the diaspora is very important to me,” says McClain.

    https://www.billboard.com/articles/business/9517071/billboard-change-agents-list-2021/

  • Chicago Nightlife Awards - Best Party nominee

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    http://do312.com/p/chicagonightlifeawards

  • Women rocking Chicago's music scene

    WBEZ

    Honored by WBEZ for my work in the Chicago music scene as an artist manager and publicist for local influencers and music festival favorites.

    http://www.wbez.org/blogs/leah-pickett/2013-11/meet-women-rocking-chicagos-music-scene-109098

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    DoStuff Media

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