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We're available weekdays from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm ET. We're closed on the days outlined below. *

☎️ OFFICE PHONE: (718) 756-8501 (TeamAKILA)

πŸ“§ EMAIL DIRECTORY
β€’ New Business and Put On BLAST! Inquiries: drake[at]akilaworksongs.com
β€’ Members of the Working Press: pr[at]akilaworksongs.com or click HERE for the AW Press Room.

πŸ“­ POSTAL ADDRESS
AKILA WORKSONGS
PO Box 250553
Brooklyn, New York 11225-0553

 

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* In 2025, we'll be closed on the following days:

  • MLK Day (Mon., Jan. 20)
  • Good Friday (April 18)
  • Malcolm X el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz's 100th Birthday (May 19)
  • Memorial Day (Mon., May 26)
  • Founder's Day (one day after April's birthday: Mon., June 16)
  • Juneteenth (Thu., June 19)
  • Labor Day (Mon., Sept. 1)
  • Indigenous Peoples' Day (Mon., Oct. 13)
  • Black Solidarity Day, founded by Dr. Carlos Russell in '69 (Nov. 3)
  • National Day of Mourning/Thanksgiving Day (Thu., Nov. 27)
  • Christmas Eve/Christmas Day (Wed., Dec. 24 - Thurs., Dec. 25)
  • New Year's Eve (Wed., Dec. 31)

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APRIL R. SILVER
Founder and CEO

assistant[at]akilaworksongs.com (for client and partner-related business)
aprilisms[at]akilaworksongs.com (personal email address)

DRAKE R. HOLLIDAY
Director; Senior Producer, ASCENDING
(
on Marc Lamont Hill Official YouTube)
drake[at]akilaworksongs.com
(For new business inquiries related to AKILA and Ms. Silver)
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Mo Beasley
Community Engagement Manager + Production Manager
mo[at]akilaworksongs.com
(Joined 2021)

Aaron C. Lloyd
Producer, ASCENDING with April R. Silver, Host
(
on Marc Lamont Hill Official YouTube)

team
[at]akilaworksongs.com
(Joined 2025)

Kevin Williams
Producer, "ASCENDING" with April R. Silver, Host
(
on Marc Lamont Hill Official YouTube)

team
[at]akilaworksongs.com
(Joined 2025)

Kerry DeBruce-Burrison
Consultant, Art Direction and Marketing (Joined 2005)

Scott Hayes
Website Developer (Joined 2005)
webteam[at]akilaworksongs.com
(For tech issues related to all the websites we build)

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NOTE: Email accounts are intentionally un-linked for security reasons.
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Pop-Up and Home Page Photo Credits: April R. Silver by Solwazi Afi Olusola for AKILA WORKSONGS; Sly and the Family Stone from SlyStoneMusic.com; Rhymefest from www.RhymefestForCPS.com; Toni Blackman from the artist; Chief Ayanda Clarke by Dr. Alade S. McKen for THE FADARA GROUP; and Dr. Tameka Hobbs by K. Amey Photography.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (aka "FAQs")

(Last Updated Spring 2025)

AKILA WORKSONGS is in partnership with AKILA Unlimited LLC and is a member of the Integrated Wealth Alliance (IWA), founded by Chief Ayanda Clarke. | Photo credits, click HERE. Directory of links and current events, visit Linktree. | Last update: 6.5.25.

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