Save the Music, the nonprofit foundation that grew in popularity on cable TV in the late 1990s through the 2000s, is going indie.

With a launch party that included Aretha Franklin, Celine Dion and Mariah Carey, the VH1 Save the Music Foundation never had any problem getting attention in the late '90s. But a lot has changed since the music education nonprofit's early years,

Save the Music non-profit has announced it will continue supporting music education as an independent non-profit separate from Paramount Global. The non-profit has supported music education in 285+ school districts across the United States.