Stars & Strategies: Insider Insights with Stacey Tang

Cre8ing Vision presents - The Music Business On Lock Show

In this intriguing episode, Kwame explores the fascinating journey of Stacey Tang, the Managing Director of RCA Records. From her upbringing in North London to her current pivotal role in the music industry, Stacey's trajectory is a testament to her passion and dedication.

Dive into a discussion about Stacey's early influences, her experiences at various record companies, and the intricacies of navigating the music business. Kwame and Stacey delve into topics ranging from the differences between minor and major record labels to the evolving landscape of talent management.

Discover insights into Stacey's role in marketing talents like Hard-Fi, Ed Sheeran, and Calvin Harris, as well as some of the diverse range of artists she's working with now. Don't miss this enlightening conversation that offers a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the world of music. Recorded May 2020.

About our Host:

Kwame Kwaten is one-third of the Cre8ing Vision Directorship with Nicola Ossai (formerly Charles) & Andrea Euell. He has been a musician, manager, producer, consultant, and A&R over his 30+ year career in the music industry. He has writing and production credits with Jay Z, Shola Ama, Mick Jagger, Tom Jones, and Seal to name a few. D-Influence (which Kwame was a member of), signed to Atlantic Records, and supported Michael Jackson, Prince, and James Brown on tour. Kwame’s A&R and management work has seen him discover Shola Ama, Laura Mvula and Rumer resulting in millions of records sales and multiple awards. Currently a Trustee at The Brits Trust, Vice-Chair of the UK’s Music Managers Forum, Trustee of the MOBO Charity, and Co-Chair of the BRITS Diversity Committee. He is also Co-Director of a social enterprise company, Cre8ing Vision, and the Founder and owner of Ferocious Talent Ltd.

About our Guest:

Stacey Tang's journey in the music industry is nothing short of remarkable. As the Managing Director of RCA Records, she brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the table. With a background in marketing and a keen understanding of the industry's dynamics, Stacey continues to make significant contributions to the success of artists and the overall music landscape.

Presented by Kwame Kwaten for Cre8ing Vision.

Cre8ing Vision is a one-stop shop for Music Business Education, Music Business Solutions, and opportunities. Cre8ing Vision Brands include:

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Podcast Credits:

Sound Design by Annalie Wilson

M.B.O.L intro sung by Luna Bec

Artwork by MAGN3TIC by Y.Z

Show Notes by Alex Dunne

Exec Producers Nicola Ossai (formerly Charles), Andrea Euell, Kwame Kwaten for Cre8ing Vision

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Stacey Tang, music industry, record labels, talent management, RCA Records, Kwame Kwaten, marketing strategies, artist development.