Our Staff

Kenny Flav Dickerson
MUSIC PRODUCTION (HARDWARE & SOFTWARE)
In addition to his mastery of the AKAI MPC Drum Machine, Kenny Flav brings a wealth of experience in the music business to his role as an educator. Throughout his storied career, Kenny has navigated the ever-changing landscape of the industry, gaining valuable insights and honing his skills in various aspects of the business. From his early days collaborating with artists in New York City to his production deal with 2,000 Watts Music and partnership with Atlantic Records, Kenny has demonstrated a keen understanding of the inner workings of the music industry. His collaborations with industry heavyweights like Queen Latifah, Mary J. Blige, Paulina Rubio, Busta Rhymes, R&B group Silk, Darius Rucker, Tank, Too Short, Aretha Franklin and many more, have provided him with firsthand knowledge of the dynamics involved in working with artists at the highest level. Moreover, Kenny’s foray into movies and TV shows through sync-licensing has expanded his expertise beyond music production. This experience has allowed him to gain a comprehensive understanding of the broader entertainment industry and the intricacies of licensing music for different mediums. Kenny’s deep understanding of the business side of the music industry sets him apart as an educator. He is committed to providing his students with not only technical skills but also the knowledge and insights needed to thrive in this competitive field. By sharing his experiences and lessons learned, Kenny empowers aspiring musicians to navigate the complexities of the industry and make informed decisions on their own career paths. With Kenny Flav as their mentor, students not only learn the art of music production but also gain a comprehensive understanding of creating music that leads to a career in music. Kenny’s unique combination of technical expertise, industry experience, and passion for teaching positions his students for success in the music business, whether as artists, producers, or future industry leaders.
