Hannibal Brumskine III explained

Hannibal Brumskine III
Birth Date:28 April 1997
Birth Place:Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Occupation:Entrepreneur
Known For:Founder, TheMusicBusiness.co

Hannibal Brumskine III (born 28 April 1997) is a Liberian-American internet entrepreneur. Brumskine III is the founder of TheMusicBusiness.co and Black Owned Consultancy.[1] [2] In 2021, he won the Young Diaspora Entrepreneur Of The Year award and he is considered one of the pioneers of the music industry’s online consulting space.[3] [4] [5] [6]

Early life

Brumskine III was born in Alexandria, Virginia.[7] [8] He is the son of Liberian immigrants.[9] He worked as a freelance consultant for small businesses in Northern Virginia and record labels nationwide.[4]

Career

Brumskine III is a Liberian-American internet entrepreneur. Brumskine III is the founder of TheMusicBusiness.co, an online consulting company for musicians and Black Owned Consultancy.[1] [3] [10] In late 2020, Brumskine III launched The Music Business Live, an online messaging software which prioritized live-chat communication between independent artists and music industry professionals. He is considered one of the pioneers of the music industry online consulting space.[11] In 2022, Brumskine III launched a similar software tailored towards black owned businesses under Black Owned Consultancy, an ed-tech platform for black professionals.[4] Brumskine III created the platform to champion the “Great Resignation” movement amongst black professionals looking to make a financial transition.[3]

Awards

In 2021, Brumskine III won the Young Diaspora Entrepreneur Of The Year for ed-tech startup Black Owned Consultancy.[2] The company was originally created to provide financial literacy to professionals employed in “corporate America.” [3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Hannibal Brumskine III pioneers Liberia's startup community. March 30, 2021. Daily Post. January 23, 2022.
  2. News: How black workers key into 'Great Resignation' movement. The Nation. January 19, 2022. January 23, 2022.
  3. News: Hannibal Brumskine III wins Young Diaspora Entrepreneur of the Year. October 12, 2021. Daily Post. January 23, 2022.
  4. News: Record $137bn invested in US startups in 2021; Black founders receive only 1.2%. January 22, 2022. Ripples Nigeria. January 23, 2022.
  5. Web site: Enietan-Matthews. Timothy. 2021-10-15. Hannibal Brumskine III Wins Young Diaspora Entrepreneur of the Year. 2022-01-26. Wordspired. en-US.
  6. Web site: 2020-12-19. Hannibal Brumskine III’s startup may curb artistes' depression. 2022-01-26. Tribune Online. en-GB.
  7. News: How Hannibal Brumskine III Changed The Music Business. December 15, 2020. January 23, 2022.
  8. Web site: 2020-12-15. The success story of Hannibal Brumskine III, 23-Year Old Startup Founder. 2022-01-26. Vanguard News. en-US.
  9. News: Hannibal Brumskine III: Second generation entrepreneur brings online therapy to music industry's youth. February 17, 2021. Daily Post. January 23, 2022.
  10. Web site: Get Help From Music Industry Experts, Now. January 23, 2022.
  11. Web site: 2020-12-08. How Hannibal Brumskine III built mass market artist development company. 2022-01-26. The Nation Newspaper. en-US.