Did Ya Know

By: Adrian Sykes
  • Summary

  • 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 of executives.

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Episodes
  • Lorna Clarke
    Nov 8 2024

    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 has included stints at Kiss FM, Metro Radio, as well as an incredible and varied time at the BBC.


    In this episode, Lorna shared how a wide range of genres shaped her life and love of music, how it was instilled from an early age that she could do anything, and why someone asking the question ‘Do you think you’re good?’ has stayed with her for decades. Lorna mentions her very brief stink in a punk band, why going sailing during her career break was a must and why her consistent advice to others is to not agonise over failure.




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    49 mins
  • Preye Crooks
    Oct 21 2024

    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 Festival.


    Preye talks about what it takes to build a successful brand, how his entrepreneurial spirit has developed over time, and the many milestones he has reached in the music business to date,




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    44 mins
  • Jasmine Dotiwala
    Sep 5 2024

    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 arts was always her destiny, how her background in dance gave her the foundation of discipline for her future career, how she was a champion for diversity long before it became a buzzword, and why it means so much to be able to thank the mentors who helped her along the way.



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    1 hr and 17 mins

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