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[Ep. 16] IN FOCUS: Partnerships - In Conversation with ESEA
[Ep. 15] IN FOCUS: Fandom – Switching Genres
Episode fifteen sees Karma Bertelsen, Marketing Strategy Director (EMEA) at FUGA, in conversation with Scottish artist and songwriter Nina Nesbitt, exploring what it means to evolve creatively,…
[Ep. 14] IN FOCUS: Fandom – Finding Communities That Matter
Episode fourteen sees Cabrea Casey, A&R and Sync Marketing Director at Downtown Music Publishing, in conversation with songwriter, recording artist, and producer Madge, exploring how fandom,…
[Ep. 13] IN FOCUS: Sustainable Careers – The Long Game
Episode thirteen sees Ben Patashnik, Senior Strategy Manager at Downtown, in conversation with Dexter Hubbard, Consultant at Badhead Music and Label Manager at SADCØRE Records, exploring what it…
[Ep. 12] IN FOCUS: Life of a Label – Talent Discovery & Development
Episode twelve sees Tim Cronin, Director of Business Development (UK & Ireland) at FUGA, in conversation with Kwabz, Co-Founder and Director of Mixtape Madness, exploring how labels discover,…
[Ep. 11] IN FOCUS: Marketing – From Spend to Story
Episode eleven sees Tim Huang, Director of Audience Strategy at Downtown Music, in conversation with Brian Popowitz, General Manager of Black Box, exploring how music marketing is evolving from pure…
[Ep. 10] IN FOCUS: Physical – The German Landscape
Episode ten sees Desiree Vach, General Manager at Downtown in Berlin, in conversation with Björn Meyer, Co-Owner and Managing Director of Odyssey Music Network, exploring the unique role physical…
[Ep. 09] IN FOCUS: Storytelling – Legacy Catalog & Sync
Episode nine sees Jason Taylor, Vice President of Business Development at Downtown Music Publishing, in conversation with Damon Booth, General Manager of Notable Music Company, exploring how…
[Ep. 08] IN FOCUS: Sustainable Careers - Having a business mindset
Episode eight sees Downtown’s Director of A&R, Jeanette Porcello, in conversation with Nashville-based artist and songwriter Erin Kinsey, exploring how understanding your audience and approaching…
[Ep. 07] IN FOCUS: Genre Evolution - The Hip-Hop Landscape
Episode seven sees FUGA’s Director of Business Development (UK & Ireland), Tim Cronin, in conversation with Mixtape Madness co-founder and director, Kwabz, exploring how hip-hop continues to…
[Ep. 06] IN FOCUS: Genre Evolution - The Changing Classical Landscape
Episode six sees FUGA’s Senior Marketing Strategy Manager for Classical & Jazz, Amy Nelson, in conversation with Naxos Music Group’s Sales & Label Marketing Manager, Sascha Braunreuther,…
[Ep. 05] IN FOCUS – Partnerships: In Conversation with War Child
Episode five sees Downtown’s Director of Media & Partnerships, Emma Cordell, in conversation with War Child UK’s Music Projects & Events Manager, Feedy Frizzy exploring how artists, labels,…
[Ep. 04] IN FOCUS - Storytelling: Catalog Marketing
Episode four sees FUGA’s Senior Marketing Director, Matthew D’Amico, in conversation with Mountain Apple Company’s Digital Marketing Manager, Mike Pooley, as they explore the iconic catalog of the…
[Ep. 03] IN FOCUS - Life of a Label: Starting a Label
Episode three looks at the life of a label and welcomes artist and songwriter, Nina Nesbitt in conversation with FUGA’s Marketing Strategy Director, EMEA, Karma Bertelsen as they explore how to start…
[Ep. 02] IN FOCUS - Fandom: Finding Community through Authenticity
Episode two looks at the theme of Fandom and welcomes Mark Walker, Managing Director at Free Focus in conversation with FUGA’s Marketing Strategy Manager, Rock, Ben Patashnik as they explore how to…
[Ep. 01] IN FOCUS - Sync: Writing for games
Episode one sees Cabrea Casey, Downtown Music Publishing’s Director, Sync and A&R in conversation with artist, songwriter, and producer, Madge, to explore the process of writing for games.
[Ep. 00] IN FOCUS - Intro
Introducing Downtown Music's IN FOCUS Podcast, launching Monday November 10th 2025Welcome to IN FOCUS, a new online series presented by Downtown, exploring the ideas shaping the future of music and…
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IN FOCUS has published 17 episodes since November 2025, covering topics in Music, Music Commentary.
IN FOCUS is currently declining with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 20m.