At this year's Red Bull Music Academy 61 participants from 37 countries will gather at la Gaîtélyrique in Paris. Selected by a jury out of 4,509 applications, this year's class is composed of producers, DJs, instrumentalists, vocalists and composers from 37 different countries. Music producer Ziyad Habib as he's popularly known to fans is the fourth electronic musician to represent Pakistan at Red Bull Music Academy.
Their musical styles stretch from modern classical to juke, bedroom pop, R&B, shoe gaze, techno, instrumental hip-hop, power electronics, ambient, jazz, IDM, drone, future bass, disco, drum and bass and beyond.
From October 25 to November 27, the participants will take part in studio sessions, workshops and lectures with legendary artists at the Academy during their respective 2-week terms. At night, each participant will join the line-up at one of the many events that will take place at la Gaîtélyrique and throughout the city as part of the Red Bull Music Academy.
More than 1,500 musical luminaries have participated in past incarnations of the Red Bull Music Academy. The Red Bull Music Academy has been pairing music legends and emerging beat smiths since 1998 in cities such as Berlin, Cape Town, Melbourne, Barcelona, São Paulo, London, New York City and Tokyo. -PR