{"id":9484,"date":"2021-08-10T15:23:36","date_gmt":"2021-08-10T15:23:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2021\/08\/11\/stacy-capers-18-knows-the-sound-of-success\/"},"modified":"2022-09-07T15:42:18","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T19:42:18","slug":"stacy-capers-18-knows-the-sound-of-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/stacy-capers-18-knows-the-sound-of-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Stacy Capers &#8217;18 knows the sound of success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stacy Capers &#8217;18 will travel to Los Angeles, California, on Sunday, Aug. 15, to record a music video with singer-songwriter and producer\u00a0Charlie Puth and the other three winners of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tv\/CPXG4OUFvNg\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\">a music contest<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Capers&#8217; entry was among more than 1,500 submissions globally, according to LG Electronics. Capers and the three other winners <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tv\/CR2f4C2lL9e\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\">were announced on July 27<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>She credits Furman music professors\u00a0Bruce Schoonmaker,\u00a0Hugh Floyd,\u00a0Dan Koppleman,\u00a0Laura Kennedy,\u00a0Mark Kilstofte and\u00a0Jay Bocook &#8217;75 for helping her to develop as an artist. Capers, from Charleston, South Carolina, was a music major at Furman, where she was involved in\u00a0Furman Singers,\u00a0FUtones, the Twelve Peers and\u00a0Pauper Players.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_51468\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-51468\" class=\"size-full wp-image-51468 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/news.furman.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/20180505_Commencement-139.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 640px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 640\/360;\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-51468\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Capers during Commencement in 2018.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The competition, hosted by LG Electronics Inc., featured Puth and called for vocalists, instrumentalists and songwriters to post their entry on Instagram, TikTok or YouTube. In addition to the trip to LA and the video opportunity, winners also received LG\u2019s latest TV.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stacy Capers &#8217;18 will travel to Los Angeles, California, on Sunday, Aug. 15, to record a music video with singer-songwriter and producer\u00a0Charlie Puth and the other three winners of a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,39,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academic-department-page","category-music","category-top-four-news-4th-story"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9484"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9484\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}