Her Sound Nigeria, Empowering Female Creatives in Music
Her Sound Nigeria, a leading initiative for empowering female music creatives, has announced the launch of its second edition, supported by Google Nigeria. Following the success of its first program, Her Sound Nigeria 2.0 aims to further elevate the voices of women in the Nigerian music industry.
The partnership with Google Nigeria marks a key milestone in Her Sound’s journey, combining technology and creativity to make a greater impact. Google’s dedication to innovation aligns seamlessly with Her Sound Nigeria’s mission to empower talented women in music.
Growing the Movement: Expanding Opportunities for Female Creatives
CheChe Smith, Founder of Her Sound Global, commented on the program’s growth:
“Her Sound is a movement designed to amplify the voices of talented women in music. Building on the success of our first edition, which empowered 20 female creatives, we are excited to launch the second edition of Her Sound.”
Smith added, “This year, we are broadening our scope and intensifying our support to create more opportunities for women to succeed. Our vision is to foster a community where female music creatives can thrive, network, and shape the future of the Nigerian music scene.”
Google’s Support: Leveraging Creativity and Technology
Olumide Falegan, Manager of Music & Culture for Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) at Google Sub-Saharan Africa, shared Google’s enthusiasm for the collaboration:
“We are excited to support Her Sound Nigeria’s mission to empower the next generation of female music innovators. This initiative reflects our belief in the power of creativity and technology to drive meaningful change.”
By offering mentorship, workshops, networking opportunities, and access to music industry professionals, Her Sound Nigeria 2.0 is committed to creating a more inclusive and equitable music environment for women across Africa. The program aims to help female artists, producers, songwriters, and music professionals overcome barriers and succeed in the industry.
Comprehensive Support for Female Creatives
Her Sound Nigeria 2.0 will also provide digital skills training to help participants use technology to advance their careers. This year, 30 female creatives will be selected to participate in the boot camp, which includes various resources designed to support their growth in the industry.
Applications for the second edition of Her Sound Nigeria are open on their official website, inviting all interested female music creatives to apply.
