SPIT FYA provides emerging artists with safe, structured, healing-centered access to studio recording, engineering, mentorship, and performance opportunities under Follow Yo Art, Inc. The program is built to elevate creators while maintaining the integrity, values, and mission of Follow Yo Art.
ARTIST PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS
- Artists must register as a participant with Follow Yo Art, Inc.
-Participants must agree to and follow all FYA House Rules.
-No profanity, alcohol/drugs, violence, or disrespectful/degrading conduct or lyrical content permitted in the studio or on the premises.
-All content must align with FYA's mission of healing, empowerment, and community uplift.
STUDIO ACCESS
Includes a professional studio environment, on-site engineer, and access to FYA House creative resources.
CONTENT DISTRIBUTION & EXPOSURE
Approved artist content may be featured on Follow Yo Art website and online platforms. Participant music will be showcased at FYA Community activations nationwide, giving artist real exposure and performance opportunities.
PROGRAM COMPONENTS
Quarterly Writing Sessions
Collaborative writing workshops focused on storytelling, lyric development, emotional expression, and creative discipline.
Quarterly Video Production
Participants receive opportunities to film studio sessions, short visuals, or performance clips for promotional use.
Quarterly Recitals & Performances
Artists perform original work for the community, supporters, and partner organizations.
Monthly Music Theory & Music Therapy
-Music theory classes for skill building
-Music therapy sessions for emotional wellness, healing and personal expression for growth
Quarterly Mainstream Artist Meet-Ups
Celebrity artists, producers, and industry professionals visit FYA House to mentor participants, share industry knowledge, and inspire creative excellence.
Annual FYA Playlist Production
Each year, Follow Yo Art produces a curated playlist featuring participant music for holiday distribution and national promotion.
OUR PROGRAM GOALS
-Provide safe, structured creative space
-Develop artist skills through education and mentorship
-Promote healing through music and community
-Offer real-world exposure and performance opportunities
-Build a pipeline for emerging creators to enter the industry with confidence and support
