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MUSIC DISCOVERY JAM SESSION During Music Discovery, two of our youth took a moment to sing and jam along to “Die With a Smile” by Bruno Mars and Lady Gaga. Moments like these capture the heart of the program. It gives youth the freedom to explore music they love, connect with each other, and create in a low-pressure, joyful environment.
THE BIG 3 ARE COMING During Beats & Bars, Hannah Banana shares a verse she just wrote for one of the songs on The Big 3’s upcoming debut 3-track EP before stepping into the booth to record it. The creativity, confidence, and chemistry that Hannah, Aiden, and Brooklyn continue to build together as young artists is unmatched.
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During Chi Kids Sing, Hannah practices vocal warm-ups using the classic do-re-mi scale to strengthen her pitch, warm-ups are an important part of the consistent vocal development that’s helping shape her into a stronger performer.
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KAYONIE STEPS IN Kayonie joins The Big 3 on their upcoming project, and this clip captures her working through her vocals in the booth while Hannah stands beside her offering encouragement and hype. It’s a genuine moment of youth collaboration, support, and growing confidence in the studio
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BABY WILD RELEASES WILD STYLE This month marked a major milestone for teen artist Antonio, AKA Baby Wild, with the release of his debut Notes for Notes project, Wild Style. Since joining the studio at the end of 2025, Antonio has quickly developed into a consistent writer and recording artist, and this 4-track EP is a strong reflection of his sound, personality, and artistic direction. Blending melodic rap with emotional storytelling, Wild Style captures the energy and honesty that make Baby Wild stand out. It’s an exciting first project and a clear sign that big things are happening within our teen programming.
CHOP GOD KEEPS MOMENTUM GOING Teen drummer Nick continues to build momentum with the release of his second fulllength drum cover video, this time performing over an 8-minute track titled “Universal Language.” The performance showcases his endurance, timing, and continued growth behind the kit as he takes on longer and more demanding material. With more drum content already in the works, Nick is truly on a roll and continuing to carve out his lane as a young musician.