Music Industry Insights Worldwide: Shaping Equality & Diversity in Music & Entertainment
Harmonizing Voices: Global Perspectives on Equality & Diversity in the Music and Entertainment Industries with Saskhia Menendez & Special Guests
Hosted by Saskhia Menendez, award-winning advocate and music industry leader, Music Industry Insights Worldwide dives deep into the evolving world of equality and diversity in the music and entertainment industries. Through candid conversations with special guests, including trailblazing artists, producers, and industry experts, this podcast explores the stories, struggles, and successes of those dedicated to creating a more inclusive and equitable industry.
Whether you're an artist, industry professional, or music enthusiast, you’ll gain unique insights into the challenges faced by marginalized communities and how we can build a future of opportunity and representation.
Alongside the podcast, Saskhia is set to release her interactive educational book (available soon), offering valuable tools, resources, and strategies to empower the next generation of artists and industry professionals. She’s also a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion, with recognition from the Global Diversity & Inclusion Honors and a Trans Charter to help support marginalized voices in music.
Join us in reshaping the global music scene, one voice at a time.
Music is a universal language that transcends boundaries, connects cultures, and touches our deepest emotions. It has the power to change lives, challenge norms, and inspire social change. However, as we celebrate the incredible diversity of voices and talents within the music industry, it's essential to acknowledge that the path to equality, diversity, and inclusion has not always been harmonious.
In this podcast, we aim to spotlight the stories, struggles, and successes of those working tirelessly to make the music industry a more inclusive and equitable space for all. We will delve into the experiences of artists, producers, managers, and industry professionals who are breaking barriers, pushing boundaries, and reshaping the landscape of the music world.
Stay connected and be part of the change:
- Follow Saskhia Menendez: https://www.linkedin.com/in/misssaskhia/
- Subscribe to the podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5kMWsoBQPh7Y5qgM5hgZJh
- Join the conversation: Share your thoughts and feedback on social media using #HarmonizingVoices #musicindustryinsightsworldwide #saskhiamenendez
So, whether you're a music enthusiast, an industry insider, or someone looking to be inspired, "Harmonizing Voices" is your guide to the evolving and ever-inspiring world of music industry equality, diversity, and inclusion.
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Music Industry Insights Worldwide: Shaping Equality & Diversity in Music & Entertainment
International Publishing, Platinum Success & The Next Generation of Creators With Nick Green
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In this global industry deep dive, we’re joined by Nick Green, co-founder of Next Play Music Group and an international music executive with over a decade of experience in publishing, A&R, and artist development.
Nick has collaborated with some of the biggest names in music, including Drake, Sean Paul, Migos, Young Thug, Rita Ora, Akon and Monsta X, with placements spanning the US, UK, France, Korea, and Latin America.
With over 50+ platinum-certified records, major sync placements with organisations like the NBA, Netflix, and global brands including LEGO, Nick has built a reputation for spotting talent early and turning potential into long-term success.
In this episode, we explore:
- How global publishing really works behind the scenes
- What it takes to develop hit-making producers and songwriters
- The evolution of A&R in today’s streaming economy
- Sync, brand partnerships, and building international careers
- Why tech and music innovation are reshaping the industry
- How young creatives can build sustainable, future-proof careers
Now focused on consulting, education, and advising emerging music tech platforms, Nick sits at the intersection of artistry and innovation — helping shape what’s next in the global music ecosystem.
If you’re serious about understanding how international hits are built and how to navigate today’s music business strategically, this episode is essential listening.
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