Straight Up with Apple Music's Austin Daboh
The most influential man in streaming, Apple Music’s Head of Editorial Austin Daboh, spoke to Kathleen and Eleanor about how he secured (and then almost lost) his very first job in the music business, how he created Spotify's game-changing Who We Be playlist, his thoughts on cancel culture, meeting JAY-Z, and his most surreal career moment to date. All over his favourite drink: a Hennessy and coke.
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Straight Up's music and editing is by Marlon Percy: @marlonpercy
Straight Up was recorded at club and co-working space The Ministry by Chris Bailey of The Boy in the Corner @cornerHQ
Straight Up is sponsored by online spirits specialist Master of Malt, where you can buy a bottle of Austin's Hennessy VS.