Bringing Hip Hop and the Music Industry to Dubai (Albert Carter from Hip Hop University)

Play to your strengths. Albert Carter is the co-founder of Hip Hop University, founder of the Emirates Music Summit, and founder of the digital music distribution platform AudioSwim. In this interview we cover finding his passion as a hip hop artist to a career as a math teacher, then launching his own mentoring program, and then taking it overseas to Dubai. We also deep dive into event planning, authentically building your fanbase, and the future of NFTs. Hip Hop University Emirates Music Summit AudioSwim Presented by Bandzoogle Bandzoogle is an all-in-one platform that makes it easy to build a stunning website for artists. Bandzoogle is also offering to all our listeners 15% off the first year of any subscription. Just enter the promo code “8020show”. Follow 80/20 Records: Instagram TikTok LinkTree 8020records.com We would love to hear from you! Please give us a review, this really helps get others to listen in. Any suggestions on how we can improve? DM us on Instagram, TikTok, or Facebook. You can also email us at info [at] 8020records.com. Intro music: ‘Somebody’ (Instrumental) by The Runner Up Outro music: ‘Let’s Ride’ (Instrumental) by Gabe Kubanda Host: Mike Zimmerlich Produced by: 80/20 Creative (80/20 Records) Post-Production: EarthtoMoira Tags: Music Interview Business Industry Podcast NFTs Hip Hop Mentoring Teaching