2021 Hip Hop Boot Camp – Course Outline
- Song Writing
- Content Development
- Factors that influence our creative process
- Stages of the song writing process
- Key factors to consider in song composition
- Collaborative writing
- Rap Ciphers
- Studio & Live Performance Prep
- Process
- The Song
- Producers
- Conception
- Rehearsals
- Confidence
- Body Percussion
- Internalizing the fundamentals of rhythm
- Understanding and explain rhythm both as an individual and also in a group setting
- Improvement of body coordination and multi-tasking skills
- Use the body as an instrument
- Financial Literacy
- What is a business
- Sources of business
- Making a budget
- How to make a saving plan
- Loan Management
- Investment considerations
- Music Management
- The structure of the music industry
- The value change
- Copyright
- CMOs and their roles
- Payment flow
- Digital music structure
- Hip Hop Elements Lecture
- Rap
- Graffiti
- Deejaying
- Breaking
- UG Hip Hop Awards Lecture
- What/Who is The Tribe UG?
- How the UG Hip-Hop Awards came about?
- Why the Awards were created?
- When the Awards happen?
- The future of the UG Hip-Hop Awards
- Personal Development
- Personal Development Planning (PDP)
- Process of personal development
- Benefits of PDP for personal life
- Basic personal development truths
- Organising your time
- Tools/resources for personal development
- Profile Writing
- How to write a compelling profile/subject matter
- The importance of good research
- How to best pace a story (internal rhythm)
- Proof reading
- Album Recording Sessions
- Breakup into groups
- Introduction
- Team work
- Compositions
- Impact of Internet and Social Media
- Why social?
- I am the captain of my ship; platforms & their uses
- Social media and the internet of things: using social media as a tool
- Guiding Principles + Best Practices
- Campaigning + Strategy
- Hands On (practical session)
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