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Khamani Hagood is a Los Angeles based composer and sound designer who prides himself on his mix of traditional score with electronic and synthesized elements. He earned his Bachelor’s of Music, Music Theory and Composition Specialization from Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, as well as his MFA in Music Composition for the Screen from Columbia College Chicago.
Originally from southern Illinois, Hagood has written the score and contributed music and sound design to several short films and television shows such as “Augustus” (for which he won “Best Soundtrack” in the July 2020 New York International Film Awards), “Bridgerton,” “Mrs. America,” “The Society,” “Black Monday,” the latest season of “Raising Dion,” and “The Beauty President.”