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Music Needs Your Help.
Every day, musicians create the soundtrack to our lives - yet they're struggling to make ends meet in an industry that often exploits their talent. While streaming platforms generate billions, many artists can barely afford to keep creating the music we love.
You can change this story. Your donation to Recording Fund directly supports independent artists, giving them the resources they need to create without compromise. Every contribution, no matter the size, helps fuel artistic innovation and builds a more sustainable future for music.
Make a difference today. When you support an artist through Recording Fund, you're not just funding a song - you're investing in the future of music itself. Together, we can ensure that the soundtracks of tomorrow have the chance to be heard.
Music Needs Your Help.
Every day, musicians create the soundtrack to our lives - yet they're struggling to make ends meet in an industry that often exploits their talent. While streaming platforms generate billions, many artists can barely afford to keep creating the music we love.
You can change this story. Your donation to Recording Fund directly supports independent artists, giving them the resources they need to create without compromise. Every contribution, no matter the size, helps fuel artistic innovation and builds a more sustainable future for music.
Make a difference today. When you support an artist through Recording Fund, you're not just funding a song - you're investing in the future of music itself. Together, we can ensure that the soundtracks of tomorrow have the chance to be heard.
Music Needs Your Help.
Every day, musicians create the soundtrack to our lives - yet they're struggling to make ends meet in an industry that often exploits their talent. While streaming platforms generate billions, many artists can barely afford to keep creating the music we love.
You can change this story. Your donation to Recording Fund directly supports independent artists, giving them the resources they need to create without compromise. Every contribution, no matter the size, helps fuel artistic innovation and builds a more sustainable future for music.
Make a difference today. When you support an artist through Recording Fund, you're not just funding a song - you're investing in the future of music itself. Together, we can ensure that the soundtracks of tomorrow have the chance to be heard.
Problem
The music business primarily benefits third parties, not those who create it. Artists struggle at every step of the creative process to make the music we all love. Meanwhile, big tech's appetite for AI training data is fueling a new wave of exploitation.
Solution
Choose to do good in the music industry. Support artists with grants that help them create, despite the flaws in today's system. Reject the industry status quo and value artists and musicians as critical cultural contributions, not just business ventures.
Outcome
Good music that is made by artists who feel valued, hopeful, and supported. Done in a way that multiplies impact by creating jobs for professionals, opportunities for artists, and sets a new tone for what is possible in the music industry.
Problem
The music business primarily benefits third parties, not those who create it. Artists struggle at every step of the creative process to make the music we all love. Meanwhile, big tech's appetite for AI training data is fueling a new wave of exploitation.
Solution
Choose to do good in the music industry. Support artists with grants that help them create, despite the flaws in today's system. Reject the industry status quo and value artists as critical cultural contributions, not just business ventures.
Outcome
Good music that is made by artists who feel valued, hopeful, and supported. Done in a way that multiplies impact by creating jobs for professionals, opportunities for artists, and sets a new tone for what is possible in the music industry.
Problem
The music business primarily benefits third parties, not those who create it. Artists struggle at every step of the creative process to make the music we all love. Meanwhile, big tech's appetite for AI training data is fueling a new wave of exploitation.
Solution
Choose to do good in the music industry. Support artists with grants that help them create, despite the flaws in today's system. Reject the industry status quo and value artists and musicians as critical cultural contributions, not just business ventures.
Outcome
Good music that is made by artists who feel valued, hopeful, and supported. Done in a way that multiplies impact by creating jobs for professionals, opportunities for artists, and sets a new tone for what is possible in the music industry.
How do we Help?
Our grants provide support to talented, hard-working artists who are driven and dedicated to their craft.

Irene Diaz
After losing her sound to other people's ideas of what she should sound like, a Recording Fund grant empowered Irene Diaz to reconnect with the soulful, throwback sounds of her roots. Working with hand-selected studio musicians, she recorded "Anything for You" live in the studio.
Impact Story

J Solomon
Propelled by the success of his debut EP, J Solomon used a Recording Fund grant to record "Lying Around"—the opening track of his anticipated sophomore EP. The grant enabled him to dig into the recording process more deeply, while still allowing him to financially manage the production of the rest of the EP.
Impact Story

Cheek MULA
Nominated by the non-profit Guns For Grants, Cheek MULA uses his platform to call out the major label-sponsored violence that has taken over sub-genres of hip-hop. "Paying For Hits" is a critique of the injustice perpetrated by the industry but fortified by artists eager to get their moment in the spotlight.
Impact Story
How do we Help?
Our grants provide support to talented, hard-working artists who are driven and dedicated to their craft.

Irene Diaz
After losing her sound to other people's ideas of what she should sound like, a Recording Fund grant empowered Irene Diaz to reconnect with the soulful, throwback sounds of her roots. Working with hand-selected studio musicians, she recorded "Anything for You" live in the studio.
Impact Story

J Solomon
Propelled by the success of his debut EP, J Solomon used a Recording Fund grant to record "Lying Around"—the opening track of his anticipated sophomore EP. The grant enabled him to dig into the recording process more deeply, while still allowing him to financially manage the production of the rest of the EP.
Impact Story

Cheek MULA
Nominated by the non-profit Guns For Grants, Cheek MULA uses his platform to call out the major label-sponsored violence that has taken over sub-genres of hip-hop. "Paying For Hits" is a critique of the injustice perpetrated by the industry but fortified by artists eager to get their moment in the spotlight.
Impact Story
How do we Help?
Our grants provide support to talented, hard-working artists who are driven and dedicated to their craft.

Irene Diaz
After losing her sound to other people's ideas of what she should sound like, a Recording Fund grant empowered Irene Diaz to reconnect with the soulful, throwback sounds of her roots. Working with hand-selected studio musicians, she recorded "Anything for You" live in the studio.
Impact Story

J Solomon
Propelled by the success of his debut EP, J Solomon used a Recording Fund grant to record "Lying Around"—the opening track of his anticipated sophomore EP. The grant enabled him to dig into the recording process more deeply, while still allowing him to financially manage the production of the rest of the EP.
Impact Story

Cheek MULA
Nominated by the non-profit Guns For Grants, Cheek MULA uses his platform to call out the major label-sponsored violence that has taken over sub-genres of hip-hop. "Paying For Hits" is a critique of the injustice perpetrated by the industry but fortified by artists eager to get their moment in the spotlight.
Impact Story