My Contract With Popacademy, Mannheim

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I had my first paid job in the music Industry when I was 9 (2003). I helped picking newcomer artists for a contract with the Popacademy, Mannheim. Since then my whole life is turning around music.Throughout the years I helped my father a lot with the decision making of which artists get's into different projects that the Popacademy offers. At 16(2011) I interned at a music tv channel and helped developing new shows with interns from different universities. I contacted various artists and music publishers in order to gain their approval of using their songs.

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