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National Museum of African American Music Announces New Partnership With Sony Music Group

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Thursday, January 14, 2021
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The National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) today announced a new partnership with Sony Music Group (SMG), making them the first music company to support the museums mission and values ahead of its opening on Jan. 18.

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  • The National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) today announced a new partnership with Sony Music Group (SMG), making them the first music company to support the museums mission and values ahead of its opening on Jan. 18.
  • As part of the partnership, developed through Sony Musics Global Social Justice Fund, a Sony Music Scholars Black Music Certification and Scholarship Program will be created to make an impact on the community through music education.
  • Sony Musics partnership helps us tell a unique story of Black music executives and also looks to the future to help create the next generation of leaders in music.
  • The National Museum of African American Music, set to open in early 2021, will be the only museum dedicated solely to educating, preserving and celebrating the influence African Americans have had on music.