Connect Diva Media Presents
The Listening Session
An Internal A&R Process with Aries 411
Where new music is heard, considered, and connected to the right opportunities.
The Listening Session is Connect Diva Media's internal A&R process led by Aries 411. The team listens privately to artist submissions, considers programming fit, and identifies potential opportunities such as future artist features and selected music placement.
Not a Public Song-Review Show
The Listening Session is not a public song-review show. Connect Diva Media does not build a public archive of rejected submissions, public scores, or negative artist critiques.
Selected Discovery Clips
Internal sessions may be recorded for short discovery clips only when the submitting rights holder has explicitly approved public use. Public clips are intended to spotlight music discovery, constructive reactions, and selected artists — not to embarrass or reject artists publicly.
Submission Status
Private Review Only
Heard internally; no recording or music clip is published.
Clip Approved
A short approved discussion/music excerpt may be shared.
Feature Selected
Considered for a Wet Wednesday feature or another approved opportunity.
Follow Up Needed
More details, permissions, clean version, or interview information needed.