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Martell Swift Academy opens applications for its Accra edition
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The Martell Swift Academy has officially opened applications for its upcoming Accra edition, inviting emerging music creatives and industry professionals to apply for the talent development program. Following a successful inaugural edition in Nairobi, this initiative seeks to identify and nurture the next generation of musical talent in Ghana by providing a platform for skill enhancement and professional growth.
The academy offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to bridge the gap between creative passion and professional success. Selected participants will benefit from direct mentorship from established industry experts, practical development sessions, and intensive workshops. These sessions are tailored to cover various aspects of the music ecosystem, ensuring that participants develop a holistic understanding of both the business and creative requirements of the global industry.
In addition to structured learning, the program emphasizes networking as a core component of career advancement. Participants will engage in panel discussions and exclusive networking opportunities, allowing them to connect with peers and influential figures within the regional music scene. This exposure is intended to provide the necessary resources and industry access to help local talents scale their careers effectively.
Applications for the Martell Swift Academy are free of charge, reflecting a commitment to accessibility for rising stars in the Ghanaian music space. Interested individuals have until the deadline of November 6, 2026, to submit their applications. As the program moves into the Accra market, it builds on the momentum established during its successful run in Kenya, further solidifying its role in supporting African creative industries.
