LIVE NATION, MUSIC FORWARD REVEAL 2024 SCHOLARSHIPS

Live Nation and Music Forward are teaming up to further the musical dreams of five talented college students via their 2024 scholarship program.

The companies have granted $50k to the diverse group, which was chosen based on academic performance, leadership skills and an enthusiastic commitment to the live-entertainment industry.

This year's recipients are:

Adina Aaron, a 20-year-old rising junior and Business Administration major at the University of Southern California. She has already released two singles.

Cristian Meza, a 24-year-old rising senior and Entertainment Technology major at New York City College of Technology. His goal is to one day open a live-music venue.

Jasmine Gordon, a 21-year-old rising senior and Comparative Women’s Studies major at Spelman College, where she serves as president of the Spelman College Women in Hip-Hop Collective.

Michael Brown, a 19-year-old rising sophomore and Audio Production major at Howard University supporting youth who've experienced homelessness and/or been in the foster-care system.

Raagavi Venkatesh, a 20-year-old rising senior and Music Industry major at Drexel University who organizes campus concerts and events through the student-run initiative Flux.