NDPNDNT is a 29 year old biracial, African American hip hop artist, songwriter and actor from Chicago, Illinois that graduated Columbia College Chicago in May 2018 with a bachelor’s in Music Business. He is an alumni for Donda's House, now known as “Art of Culture”, started by Dr. Donda West, the mother of Kanye West and performed choreography at Solider Field for Kanye West’s “Donda” album event . He has also performed in various venues such as the Taste of Chicago, North Coast Festival and WGN, and ABC7 Chicago. In 2019 he appeared in Netflix’s “Rhythm & Flow” and BET’s “Next Rap Star”. NDPNDNT was given a songwriting deal for Fox’s “Empire”, as well as a role as a singer on the show right before its demise. He also has done A&R work, songwriting and recording for local companies in Chicago, such as Songfinch. In 2022 he had the lead role in a 48 Hour Film Project. He is now a working on singles, music videos, and auditions for commercial/tv/film.

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NDPNDNT is a 29 year old biracial, African American hip hop artist, songwriter and actor from Chicago, Illinois that graduated Columbia College Chicago in May 2018 with a bachelor’s in Music Business. He is an alumni for Donda's House, now known as “Art of Culture”, started by Dr. Donda West, the mother of Kanye West and performed choreography at Solider Field for Kanye West’s “Donda” album event . He has also performed in various venues such as the Taste of Chicago, North Coast Festival and WGN, and ABC7 Chicago. In 2019 he appeared in Netflix’s “Rhythm & Flow” and BET’s “Next Rap Star”. NDPNDNT was given a songwriting deal for Fox’s “Empire”, as well as a role as a singer on the show right before its demise. He also has done A&R work, songwriting and recording for local companies in Chicago, such as Songfinch. In 2022 he had the lead role in a 48 Hour Film Project. He is now a working on singles, music videos, and auditions for commercial/tv/film.

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NDPNDNT is a 29 year old biracial, African American hip hop artist, songwriter and actor from Chicago, Illinois that graduated Columbia College Chicago in May 2018 with a bachelor’s in Music Business. He is an alumni for Donda’s House, now known as “Art of Culture”, started by Dr. Donda West, the mother of Kanye West and performed choreography at Solider Field for Kanye West’s “Donda” album event . He has also performed in various venues such as the Taste of Chicago, North Coast Festival and WGN, and ABC7 Chicago. In 2019 he appeared in Netflix’s “Rhythm & Flow” and BET’s “Next Rap Star”. NDPNDNT was given a songwriting deal for Fox’s “Empire”, as well as a role as a singer on the show right before its demise. He also has done A&R work, songwriting and recording for local companies in Chicago, such as Songfinch. In 2022 he had the lead role in a 48 Hour Film Project. He is now a working on singles, music videos, and auditions for commercial/tv/film.

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Skills

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Vocal
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Voiceover
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Soundtrack
Logic Pro
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Script

Experience Level

Vocal
Expert
Voiceover
Expert
Soundtrack
Intermediate
Logic Pro
Intermediate
Script
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced

Education

Bachelor of Music Business at Columbia College Chicago
September 9, 2013 - May 11, 2018

Qualifications

Empire Songwriter Season 5
October 28, 2019 - February 3, 2020
Writing and sending out demos for season 5 of “Empire” TV show
Songfinch
October 1, 2019 - May 29, 2024
Write and record music for Chicago songwriting company. Am verified artist for Songfinch.

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment
    uniE608 Acting Demo Reel
    Short film for 48 hour film project competition. Nothing was written. All completely improved. Rap scene has lyrics written and recorded by NDPNDNT. acting songwriting rapping actor film theater
    uniE608 Devil’s Work Remix
    Remix to a song original by Joyner Lucas. Written and recorded by NDPNDNT. musicvideo actor rapper rapping freestyle video
    uniE608 WGN News performance
    Performance for NDPNDNT’s “Free Me” available on all streaming services. The song covers colorism and was written and recorded by NDPNDNT as well. songwriter liveperformance hiphop rapper

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