Alumni · Open Mic
Genwunner
Genwunner was discovered at a Something Dope Open Mic. He built a fanbase from that room out, went viral, crowdfunded roughly $20,000 direct from fans, and completed a 20 city tour.
- Where it started
- Open Mic
- Fanbase built
- Viral
- Crowdfunded
- ~$20,000
- Tour completed
- 20 cities
The Story
Before the viral run, before the crowdfund, before the 20 city tour, Genwunner stepped onto the stage at a Something Dope Open Mic.
He performed. The room locked in. The clip traveled.
From that room, Genwunner built a fanbase that showed up for him in views, in dollars, and in cities. Roughly $20,000 crowdfunded direct from fans. A 20 city tour, self funded by the community he built.
The Open Mic was the starting point. Everything since has been his own run.
At the Open Mic
Genwunner on the mic.
Frames from the nights that started everything.
The moment
Phones up. Room his.
The kind of crowd moment every artist in the community is building toward.
Discovered at an Open Mic. Built a fanbase. Crowdfunded a tour. Walked it.
Want to be in the room
The Open Mic is still running.
Same format, same crowd of peers and industry watching for the next one. If you are an artist, submit your music and get in the room.