Keith Harris OBE [Part 1]
On this episode of Did Ya Know Pioneers, we’re joined by the legendary Keith Harris OBE. Keith shares how he started in the music business, from aspiring musician, to one of the most sought after managers in the industry.
Tinie Tempah
On this episode of Did Ya Know Pioneers, we talk to Tinie Tempah, artist and co-founder of innovative 360 management and entertainment company Disturbing London. Tinie talks about his struggles and successes in the UK music business, and how he plans to make things better for the next generation of artists.
Fay Hoyte
Fay Hoyte is Senior Marketing Director at EMI Records, and one of the most influential women in the UK music business. In this episode, Fay talks about her journey from Street Team member to senior executive, the challenges that she’s faced along the way, and how she’s risen above them to forge a stellar career
Glyn Aikins
In this episode, Adrian sits down with Glyn Aikins, Co-President of Since ’93. Glyn talks about teaching himself to DJ back in the day, his journey as a club promoter, and what inspired him to finally run a label. Have a listen to Glyn’s career playlist here
Darcus Beese OBE
Season one of Did Ya Know kicks off with Adrian Sykes in conversation with the legendary Darcus Beese OBE, President and CEO of Island Records. Tune in to find out how Darcus went from working in a hairdressers, to being one of the most successful A&R executives the industry has ever seen.