In this must-listen episode of the Champion Contender Podcast, hosts Joseph J. Jones and Fabian Collymore sit down with A&R heavyweight Ali Fletcher, a true music industry veteran with over two decades of experience. From working alongside Gary Barlow at Universal to developing chart-topping talent like Tom Grennan and Perrie Edwards, Ali opens up about the real work that goes into building an artist from the ground up.

This episode dives deep into: 🎙️ The evolution of A&R and the future of artist development 🎵 The impact of streaming platforms like Spotify on international success 🇬🇧 Why British music continues to resonate across Europe 💡 Advice for aspiring artists and industry newcomers 🔥 And of course — our fan-favourite SHOT STOPPER game, where Ali weighs in on the GOATs of music!

Packed with industry insight, rea ...