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Penning Perfection: Songwriting 101

April 9, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Join us for a live zoom interview, Q&A, and feedback session with 3x Grammy-nominated songwriter Jeanine Smith!

This event is sponsored by Finessed Media, Inc. and hosted by Miya Asobo and Tammy Henderson.

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Songwriting is one of the main ways to showcase music artistry. Perfecting your pen will elevate your catalog and therefore, open up your prospects to other talented artists like yourself!

We’ll be discussing the process and significance of crafting an amazing song and how to leverage your skills.

We will be joined by:

Jeanine Smith – 3x Grammy nominated songwriter, CEO and Founder of Sorority Records

Agenda:

12 – 12:10pm EST Introductions

12:10 – 12:45pm EST Interview with Jeanine Smith

12:45 – 1pm EST Q+A with Zoom Audience

1 – 1:30pm EST Listening + Feedback Session

LISTENING SESSION

The event will be concluded with our weekly listening session. 6-8 artists will have a chance to play their music in front of a live audience and will receive constructive criticism from our speakers.

To be considered for music play in the listening session, artists must purchase a SUBMISSION REVIEW ticket and submit one song LINK (preferably Spotify) by Friday 4/8 at 9pm ET with subject line “SATURDAY SUBMISSION” to info@finessed.media.

Our team will screen your music for relevancy to audience, quality, and how beneficial the feedback will be. If your submission is not accepted, you will receive a full refund. Submissions that are accepted will have 1:30 to 2 min of their song played in front of the audience.

Must be a Finessed Media VIP Career Development member or purchase a SUBMISSION REVIEW ticket for consideration.

Obtain membership here.

Songs will be reviewed before the listening session and your purchase will be refunded if the song is not accepted.

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Jeanine Smith is an acclaimed songstress and the founding CEO of a digital label/metaverse music and media company called sorority records! She’s been in the game since the early 2000s as she has written for the Grammy award-winning R&B singer Anthony Hamilton and has worked with the likes of Rocwilder (Destiny’s Child, Method Man, Janet Jackson), Fury (Lil Kim, TI), 88 Keys (Mos Def, Musiq Soulchild) and a plethora of other prolific producers. Her music has been placed on America’s Next Top Model, the Tyra Banks Show, E True Hollywood Story, LisaRaye: The Real McCoy, Verzuz show and more! She has won the BMI/Songwriters Hall of Fame Abe Olman award in 2003. Smith is determined to shift the music industry by becoming a thought leader in the metaverse.