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Muhammad “Mvstermind” Austin challenges the box of being a successful “Independent Music Artist” and opens up a world of creative storytelling. Through the power of music, voice, and experiences he leaves an intentional mark of community. His work has impacted MLS Franchises, as seen in RollingStones, as he is cemented in stone in his hometown as an entrepreneurial hero. Born and bred in Saint Louis, Missouri. Muhammad “Mvstermind” Austin is the new proof of concept of what is possible in your own “backyard” as a musical entrepreneur. Inspired by possibility, his distinctive approach and sound leave the fingerprints of a true “Mastermind.” As an artist, Muhammad creates music under the moniker “Mvstermind” writing, recording & producing music for the soul’s ignite with his collaborators & friends. Born in the midst of diverse musical tastes, Mvstermind fuses sounds from all genres, paying homage to his musical memories. Age 12 is when he first began to produce music. “I selfishly create music for me, FIRST” he states, music is his therapy & motivation to be GREATER, sharing his creative expressions with the world with an intention for it to serve as the same. From streaming services to Apple TV web series “City Flavor” and national stages across the country, Mvstermind’s music has the likes of NPR, Complex, & the world buzzing for more. His touring and performances have had him share stages with the greats, such as Snoop Dogg, Chance The Rapper, Lupe Fiasco, Travis Scott & more. As a producer Mvstermind has been catching the wind in the film/media world. Received recognition from the likes of the Berlin Film Festival for his involvement with “Summer in Saint Louis”. Working with collaborators such as “My friends and I” Mvstermind produces music, scores, and voiceovers, for artists, films & commercials that have touched the globe. Mvstermind’s dedicated music hustle evolved over the years and helped him develop a keen sense of business acumen. His impact along with partnerships has served as an essential component of the Saint Louis ecosystem. For instance, his partnership with Dr. Scholl’s resulted in a custom-designed “Mvstermind” eco-friendly tennis shoe, which was available in Zappos and Kole’s and is now currently sold out worldwide. Being a creative visionary and a man of his word, his business approach grew his name and impact over the years, resulting in him being able to create a 1 of its kind moment. In 2022 he was appointed The Director of Musical Experience for MLS’s new expansion team “Saint Louis City SC”. A role in which he created and pitched to the owners himself. As stated by the team’s CXO - Mat Sebek “There’s nobody better than Mvstermind,” he says. “We could have done a nationwide casting call, but he’s right here.” Here Muhammad “Mvstermind” Austin curated the franchise's first-ever musical philosophy to represent its CITY on a global scale. Muhammad “Mvstermind” Austin is a true product of his community, therefore his urge to build platforms to assist and inspire others is purely innate. His platform “Mvstercamp” was created to enrich the artist community across the globe with programming designed to discover themselves spiritually & creatively, all while building up business acumen to be discovered. This past fall they incubated 95 in total performance artists through a six-day artist boot camp that resulted in a performance at the nationally recognized “Music at the Intersection” music festival. As much as Muhammad “Mvstermind” Austin believes in Saint Louis, so does Saint Louis. In 2022, Mayor Tishaura Jones appointed October 2nd to be the official “Mvstermind Day” in the City of St. Louis… Giving proof of what we are all witnessing. - “May we all strive to be GREATER” - Muhammad “Mvstermind” Austin
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