Thulani Mahlambi
Music & Media Professional
About
Motivated and creative music professional with an N6 qualification in Popular Music: Studio Work and academic training in Music Business, Sound Engineering, Music Arranging and Production, and Keyboard Technique. Experienced in independent music production across Hip Hop, R&B, Boom Bap and Trap, with knowledge of digital distribution, streaming, promotion, royalties and music-industry practices. Seeking an internship or entry-level opportunity in music production, sound engineering, music business, broadcasting, media or the wider creative industries.
Experience
Independent Music Producer - ElasticMindd
(2023-01)
- Produce original instrumental music in Hip Hop, R&B, Boom Bap and Trap.
- Create, arrange and develop musical ideas using digital audio production software.
- Develop beats and instrumental projects for digital distribution.
- Manage independent releases and promote music through social media and online music communities.
- Develop practical knowledge of music royalties, publishing, distribution and copyright.
- Submit music to online radio stations and playlists and build an independent producer brand.
- Explore beat licensing, sync licensing and other music-industry opportunities.
Position - Unilever
(2019-01 - 2020-12)
- Worked effectively within a professional team environment.
- Followed workplace procedures and maintained professional standards.
- Communicated with colleagues and contributed to daily operations.
- Demonstrated reliability, time management and responsibility.
Call Centre Agent
(2015-01 - 2016-12)
- Communicated with customers professionally and efficiently.
- Assisted customers with queries and provided appropriate solutions.
- Developed strong verbal communication and listening skills.
- Worked under pressure while maintaining professional customer service.
Education
N6 Certificate - Popular Music – Studio Work - South West TVET College (2016-01 - 2018-12)
National Senior Certificate - Matric - Bhukulani Secondary School (2014-12)
