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Did Ya Know Podcast chronicles the untold stories of executives of colour, who have led the way in the British music industry.In each episode, legendary music manager Adrian Sykes talks to industry leaders, aiming not just to tell share their stories, but to inspire and guide a new generation o...
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Ammo Talwar
On this episode of the Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by Ammo Talwar MBE.
A man who started life selling vinyl at his specialist record...
Jasmine Bodkin
On this episode of Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by Jasmin Bodkin, VP of Label Management at The Orchard.
Jasmine has had an amazing ca...
Kay Wrate
On this episode of Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by Kay Wrate, Managing Director at Warp Music Publishing.
In this conversation, Kay ta...
Yaw Owusu
On this episode of Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by Yaw Owusu, Creative Director at Nothin But The Music.
Yaw was instrumental in desig...
Stacey Tang
On this episode of Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by Stacey Tang, Co-President of RCA UK.
Stacey is widely recognised as one of the most...
Mike Ajayi
On this episode of Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by co-founder and president at All My Friends, Mike Ajayi.
Mike talks about having suc...
Lorna Clarke
On this episode of Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by Lorna Clarke, Director of Music at the BBC.
Lorna has had an impactful career which...
Preye Crooks
On this episode of Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by Preye Crooks, co-head of A&R at Robots and Humans and co-founder of Strawberries and Creem...
Jasmine Dotiwala
With 25 years under her belt, there isn’t much that Jasmine hasn’t already done!
In this episode Jasmine shares why working in music and the a...
Sheniece Charway
On this episode of Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by YouTube’s Head Of Black Music & Culture, EMEA , Sheniece Charway.
Sheniece talks ab...
Lunick Bourgess
On this episode of Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by President and Head of Creative at Umbrella Songs, Lunick Bourgess.
Lunick shares hi...
Trevor Nelson
On this episode of Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by radio DJ and tv presenter Trevor Nelson.
Trevor shares how he got his start in radi...
Michelle Escoffery
Adrian Sykes is back with season 4 of Did Ya Know Podcast, kicking off with multi-award winning singer-songwriter, and President of the PRS for Member...
Did Ya Know Podcast is back - Season 4 dropping soon!
Adrian Sykes is back with season 4 of Did Ya Know Podcast, sharing the untold stories of the executives of colour who are leading the way in the UK mu...
Aaron Hercules
On this episode of Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by Aaron Hercules, who has manager, football agent, A&R man as well as many other titles unde...
Union Black - Jazzie B
"The beauty of this industry is that there are no rules” - Jazzie B
Soul II Soul became the biggest sound system in the world. They redefined co...
Union Black Kwame “KZ” Kwei-Armah Jr
Kwame “KZ” Kwei-Armah Jr. is one of the next generation of fearless young producers. He’s already worked with Stormzy, Arrdee, Cat Burns, Wretch 32, S...
Travis Beckford
On this episode of Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by manager, A&R man, and founder of The Future Is, Travis Beckford. Travis talks about his ea...
Union Black - Dennis Bovell - Part Two
The Did Ya Know team are proud top be a part of the Google Arts and Culture series 'Union Black' with three very special episodes.
UNION BLACK...
Union Black - Dennis Bovell - Part One
The Did Ya Know team are proud top be a part of the Google Arts and Culture series 'Union Black' with three very special episodes.
UNION BLACK...
Shani Gonzales
On this episode of Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by Shani Gonzales, Managing Director of Warner Chappell Music UK and Head of International A&...
Marc Williams
On this episode of Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by producer and artist manager Marc Williams, who has had an incredible career in the music b...
Nick Eziefula
On this episode of Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by Nick Eziefula, Partner at Simkins. Not only is Nick one of the top media and entertainment...
Austin Daboh
On this episode of Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by Executive Vice President at Atlantic Records UK, Austin Daboh. Austin shares how he fell i...
MistaJam
On this episode of Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by DJ and radio presenter MistaJam. MistaJam talks about his past experiences in acting, how...
Trenton Harrison-Lewis
On this episode of Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by Trenton Harrison-Lewis, Senior Vice President at Warner Music Group. Trenton talks about h...
Whitney Boateng
On this episode of Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by Whitney Boateng, Live Agent at WME. Whitney shares her views on nepotism, the importance o...
David Miller
We’re kicking off season 3 of Did Ya Know podcast with David Miller, Managing Partner at Sevengrand Entertainment. David shares why he took his career...
David Grant MBE Part Two
On this episode of the Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by David Grant MBE for part two of their conversation. David shares what led to him movin...
David Grant MBE Part One
On this episode of the Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by singer and vocal coach David Grant MBE. In the first of a two part special, David shar...
Amber Davis
On this episode of the Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by Amber Davis, Head of A&R at Warner Chappell Music Publishing. Amber talks about the wo...
Cookie Pryce
On this episode of the Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by Cookie Pryce, Director, Label Management at The Orchard. Cookie talks about her experi...
Dumi Oburota
On this episode of the Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by Dumi Oburota, founder of Disturbing London. Dumi talks about the realities of being a...
Jade Richardson
On this episode of Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by Jade Richardson, A&R at Warner Records UK.
Jade talked about her early career as an...
Colin Batsa
On this episode of Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by Colin Batsa, co-founder of the EGA Music Group. Colin talked about his early political amb...
Nihal Arthanayake
On this episode of Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by BBC Radio 5 Live presenter Nihal Arthanayake. Nihal talked about his love of hip hop, star...
Tim Blacksmith
On this episode of Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by artist, producer, writer, manager and now a leading light in music publishing, Tim Blacksm...
Joe Kentish
On this episode of Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by Joe Kentish, President of Warner Records UK. At the time of recording this interview, Joe...
Taponeswa Mavunga
On this episode of Did Ya Know Podcast, Adrian is joined by Taponeswa Mavunga, Director of Africa at Sony Music UK. Tune in to hear how Taponeswa got...
Rich Castillo
We’re back! We’re kicking off season 2 of Did Ya Know podcast with Rich Castillo. A&R Director at Atlantic Records. Rich talks about his roots in TV,...