Yung Shonuff is an emerging independent hip-hop artist known for his eclectic style and introspective lyrics.
Thank you for generously supporting Yung Shonuff in this year's competition. Your participation allows us to empower Global Citizen in their mission to eradicate extreme poverty and create a world where everyone has an equal chance to thrive.
Who or what is your musical inspiration?
Yung Shonuff isn't stopping at music. He's also a author, filmmaker, and a fashion entrepreneur with his own clothing and shoe line. And he's only getting started. With an upcoming magazine company on the way, he's proving that he's not just an artist —he's a visionary. His ultimate goal? To take care of his family and put his people in positions of power. With his drive, talent, and strategic mind, Yung Shonuff is not just making music-he's making history.
How would performing at the Global Citizen Festival impact your career?
To build a globally recognized music brand through strategic releases, high-impact visuals, and a fan-driven experience. Why Now: There's momentum in my audience and style.
What would you do with $50,000?
Add to $200,000 marketing budget. Use of Funds: * $20K - Production (EPs, singles, features) * $100k - Marketing & PR (social media ads, influencer collabs) * $20kk - Visuals (music videos, short docs, behind-the-scenes content) * $20k - Touring & Merch Development * $20k - Team (manager, booking agent, lawyer, etc.) * $20k - Business ops (studio time, equipment, legal, admin)
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