‘Music has always been my safe haven, it kept me off the streets and it kept me dreaming big.’

Swizz Beatz discusses growing up in the South Bronx, his approach to production, working with artists and much more besides. 
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‘There needs to be more unity between labels and artists.’

Engineer and studio owner Ann Mincieli — a close collaborator of Alicia Keys – discusses lessons learned across her career and why she’d like to see more collaboration in the industry 
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