Architect Founder & Developer Designer Mr. Dope Chef created this platform using own finances. The empowerment of sound and unity has deescalated many negative issues in inner minority driven communities. Dope Chef created a unique opportunity for independent musicians to become knowledgeable of the music industry with published articles that are priceless.
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Your donations will help in the following ways:
INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM
Original reporting that highlights music’s expansive artistic and cultural contributions. Mr. Dope Chef journalism challenges misconceptions and misdirection about the craft and culture.
Your donation will help UMG Network cover the direct costs of content creation, including writers, editors, photographers, videographers, and the distribution of content across multiple media, formats and technologies.
RIGOROUS RESEARCH
Examining music’s reputation, the trends in attitudes and activities related to music, and music’s role in the arts, culture, community, education, politics, activism, philosophy and more.
Your donation will help us cover the direct costs associated with data collection, and the communication of the research findings across multiple media and formats.
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Constant communication with the public is vital. Music is a proven tool for teaching as well as healing.
Your donation will help us cover the direct costs of conducting workshops and town hall meetings discussing how the music community & social issues intersect, as well as educational seminars helping to demonstrate music’s vast artistic, cultural and educational merit.