The Be Unstoppable Podcast

• TK: "I Knew I Had To Make A Decision... 100% That Decision Changed My Life!" - The Be Unstoppable Podcast

  What if one decision could change the entire course of your life? In this episode of The Be Unstoppable Podcast, Ben Wynter sits down with TK, the mastermind behind Finesse Foreva, to uncover the defining moments that shaped his journey from South London to making history in UK music.TK shares how a critical fork in the road could have led him down two very different paths—one towards media and music, the other towards the streets. That decision ultimately set him on a course that would see him play a key role in securing UK drill’s first-ever #1 single.In this raw and unfiltered conversation, TK reveals:🔥 How he accidentally found himself at the center of one of the most controversial and influential genres in UK music.🔥 The grind behind Finesse Foreva, building a powerhouse label in the drill scene.🔥 Why he didn’t believe in “Body” when he first heard it—and what ultimately made it a #1 hit.🔥 His thoughts on 'snitch' culture and why building bridges with the police is crucial for the future of drill.🔥 Why senior record company executives are failing to support the next generation.🔥 The responsibility of record labels and tastemakers in drill’s stalled success—and what needs to change.🔥 Why mentorship and giving back are the keys to long-term success in music and life.This episode is a deep dive into resilience, risk-taking, and  redefining the music industry on your own terms.Watch the episodes on Youtube: click hereFollow us on social media: click hereAccess bonus footage by joining our Patreon here.Follow our host Ben Wynter: click hereSpecial thanks to our partners UD Talent House & The CUT!

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• Lorna Clarke: "He said; 'I Need To Look You In The Eye About The Electric Proms..You Do Realise It Can't Fail!'" - The Be Unstoppable Podcast

  We’ve hit double digits! 🎉 For our landmark 10th episode, we’re back bigger and bolder with an unmissable conversation featuring the powerhouse behind the BBC’s music strategy—Lorna Clarke Director of Music at the BBC, for an unfiltered conversation packed with career-defining moments, bold decisions, and behind-the-scenes stories from her legendary journey in the music industry.. And there’s more… The Be Unstoppable Podcast is now going bi-weekly, giving you even more time to dive deep into every game-changing episode.In this milestone episode, Ben Wynter sits down with Lorna Clarke for an unfiltered masterclass in career moves, industry leadership, and making iconic moments happen. From her rise through the ranks to rewriting the rules at the BBC, this is a must-hear for anyone who wants to level up their career and creativity.In this episode Lorna opens up about:🎙️ When to move on: Why it’s crucial to leave a job if you’re no longer adding value or growing.📻 Her Kiss FM era: What it was like during the station’s iconic early years and why she made the leap to the BBC.🌟 Redefining Radio 2: The vision behind the station’s evolution, including the bold decision to move Trevor Nelson from Radio 1 to Radio 2 daytime.🎶 The Electric Proms: How she created one of the BBC’s most iconic music events—and why failure was never an option.🎤 Iconic performances: The inside story of how she convinced Burt Bacharach to perform with a then-unknown North London singer—Adele—and how a young Amy Winehouse ended up sharing the stage with Paul Weller.💡 Leadership and culture: What real leadership looks like and how to refresh a company’s culture from the inside.🎪 Shaking up Glastonbury: The changes she’s made to BBC’s Glastonbury coverage to engage a wider audience.🤝 Mentorship and support: Who she turns to for professional advice in high-pressure moments.⚖️ Work-life balance: Why balancing life and career is essential for long-term success.If you’re ready to learn from one of the most influential leaders in music broadcasting, this episode is a must-listen.🎧 Listen and Watch Now: Available on all major platforms.💥 New episodes every 2 weeks—Don’t miss out!Don't forget to hit the like button and to leave us a comment.Follow us on socials for updates:🌟 Instagram: @beunstoppablepod🌟 LinkedIn: The Be Unstoppable Podcast🌟 TikTok: @beunstoppablepodHosted by Ben Wynter | #TheBeUnstoppablePodcast #LornaClarke #BBCMusic #LeadershipWatch the episodes on Youtube: click hereFollow us on social media: click hereAccess bonus footage by joining our Patreon here.Follow our host Ben Wynter: click hereSpecial thanks to our partners UD Talent House & The CUT!

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• Jake Gosling: "I Got Fired, But It Helped Me Decide What I Needed To Do " - The Be Unstoppable Podcast

  Episode 9: A Deep Dive with Super Producer Jake GoslingIn this compelling episode of The Be Unstoppable Podcast, host Ben Wynter sits down with renowned producer Jake Gosling to explore his remarkable journey in the music industry. Growing up in a musically enriched environment, Jake shares anecdotes from his childhood, including interactions with family friends like Bill Wyman of The Rolling Stones and Peter Green from Fleetwood Mac, which ignited his passion for music.Jake delves into a pivotal moment in his life—being fired from a job—that unexpectedly set the stage for his illustrious career. He reflects on his early work within the grime scene, collaborating with artists such as Wiley and Wretch 32, and recounts his serendipitous meeting with Ed Sheeran. Their partnership led to the creation of chart-topping hits, culminating in the extraordinary achievement of a double diamond certification for "Thinking Out Loud," signifying over 20 million sales.Listeners will gain insight into the surreal experience of hearing 90,000 fans sing along to a song he produced.The conversation also touches on personal loss, as Jake opens up about the passing of Liam Payne. This tragedy has fuelled his advocacy for enhanced mental health support for artists within record labels. He emphasises the significance of building genuine connections as an aspiring songwriter or producer and shares his vision for his new venture, Hotel Records—a joint project with Atlantic Records aimed at nurturing emerging talent.Jake provides a thoughtful analysis of the current state of the music industry, proposing ways record labels can create a fairer and more equitable environment for songwriters. He also offers his take on the rise of AI in music production and its potential implications for the future.This episode is a treasure trove of insights for music enthusiasts and industry aspirants alike, offering a rare glimpse into the life and mind of a producer who has shaped some of the most memorable songs of our time. Don't miss this engaging and heartfelt conversation with Jake Gosling on The Be Unstoppable Podcast.Available now on all major podcast platforms.Watch the episodes on Youtube: click hereFollow us on social media: click hereAccess bonus footage by joining our Patreon here.Follow our host Ben Wynter: click hereSpecial thanks to our partners UD Talent House & The CUT!

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• Jenny Tooth: "You shouldn't be giving away more than 10%-15% of your company", "only 1% or 2% of investment was going to female led businesses & less than 1% going to ethnic led teams"

  The Be Unstoppable Podcast – Episode 8: Jenny Tooth OBE, CEO of UKBAAWhat does it take to rewrite the rules of the investment world? In this electrifying episode, Ben Wynter sits down with Jenny Tooth OBE, a powerhouse in the world of business and investment. Jenny doesn’t just talk about breaking ceilings; she’s smashing through them. From founding UKBAA following a meeting with former Prime Minister David Cameron to receiving her OBE from Prince William, Jenny reveals the extraordinary moments that have defined her life and career.But this isn’t just a story about accolades. Jenny dives deep into her bold mission to transform the investment landscape, advocating for women, Black, ethnic, and regional investors and entrepreneurs. She doesn’t shy away from the hard truths, unpacking why diversity is essential for growth and the work still needed to level the playing field.If you’re a creative entrepreneur looking to attract investors, Jenny’s insights are game-changing. Learn how to position yourself as an irresistible opportunity and discover the mindset shifts necessary to secure investment in today’s world.Don’t miss the passion, purpose, and powerful advice packed into this conversation. Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube and get ready to be unstoppable.Watch the episodes on Youtube: click hereFollow us on social media: click hereAccess bonus footage by joining our Patreon here.Follow our host Ben Wynter: click hereSpecial thanks to our partners UD Talent House & The CUT!

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• Fredrick Jude: "I took over the company and unfortunately had to fire my boss!" - The Be Unstoppable Podcast

  Episode 7: From Employee to CEO – The Remarkable Journey of Frederick JudeIn this electrifying episode of The Be Unstoppable Podcast, host Ben Wynter delves into the extraordinary story of Frederick Jude, CEO of  the highly successful alternative record label group Snapper Music. Starting as an employee, Fred made bold moves that ultimately transformed his life—he forwent pay raises in exchange for small shares in the company, patiently acquiring equity over the years. When the time was right, he made the ultimate power play: offering to buy out his bosses and, in a dramatic twist, firing them to become the majority shareholder and CEO.Under Fred’s leadership, Snapper Music has thrived with labels like Peaceville, Kscope, and Madfish, supporting artists like Cradle of Filth, Porcupine Tree, and Fleetwood Mac's Peter Green.Fred’s journey is about more than just music. Growing up in Hackney, he saw firsthand the determination of his parents, part of the Windrush generation, as they built a life in the UK. Their legacy of resilience inspired Fred not only to revolutionise Snapper Music but also to create a successful family business that continues to honour their values.In this episode, Fred shares a masterclass on understanding shares, the importance of equity, and leveraging debt capital for growth. He also opens up about the critical role of a supportive and trusting partner, sharing how his wife’s unwavering belief in his vision helped him risk it all to achieve his goals.This is more than a business story—it’s a lesson in grit, strategy, and building a legacy. If you’re looking for inspiration, insights into financial strategy, or just a remarkable tale of triumph, this episode has it all.Don’t miss Episode 7 of The Be Unstoppable Podcast – streaming now!Watch the episodes on Youtube: click hereFollow us on social media: click hereAccess bonus footage by joining our Patreon here.Follow our host Ben Wynter: click hereSpecial thanks to our partners UD Talent House & The CUT!

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