Spotlights

These are the career stories of diverse individuals working in a variety of careers. Watch or read about what inspired them to pursue their career, what they were like growing up, what they love most about their career and more!

Perfect Soundtrack
Curious to learn more about sync licensing and how music makes it onto film, TV, video games, and other forms of media?
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A&R is focused on music and artists. From scouting talent and artist development, to creative input and liaising with labels, hear from the gatekeepers and tastemakers across genres at Concord. Industry Experts: DeMarco White - Moderator (Music Forward) Pablo Ahogado - Director, A&R (Concord) Chris Dunn - Senior Director, A&R (Concord) Margi Cheske - President, Fantasy Records (Concord) Jeremy Yohai - SVP, A&R (Concord)
Keith Harris
Watch as Keith Harris (The Black Eyed Peas)  joins Music Forward to inspire the next generation of artists, leaders, and innovators by taking us inside the roles of drummer, music director, and producer This episode gives an all access look into everyone and everything it takes to bring an artistic vision to life as we go  behind-the-scenes where the magic happens. Music Forward is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming young lives, inspiring careers, and championing a more inclusive music industry.
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What's next for social media as its role in music marketing continues to rise. Hear from top social media strategists about predictions, trends, and technology to tell your story in 2021 and beyond. Industry Experts: -DeMarco White - Moderator (Music Forward) -Todd Triplett (TikTok) -Murdoc Hardy (Interscope Records) -Tiffany Tyson (Versus Creative) View all of our upcoming programs at: musicforwardfoundation.org/events
Gladeo on the Go: Amanda MacDonald, Lab Technician
Gladeo reporter Katelyn interviews Amanda about her career as a quality control analyst (a type of lab technician) at Takeda.
Wendy Woodman Digital Marketer
Gladeo reporter Katelyn interviews Wendy about her career as a digital media operations analyst at Frequence.