Multi Award Winning Female Saxophonist, Birmingham, UK, Jazz, Gospel, Reggae, Blues, Soul and Originals. 'Music for the soul'
When I decided to make a second season for my podcast Success Beyond The Score, I knew I would not be satisfied unless I took it to the next level. For this reason, and as a way to circumvent the challenges posed by the lock-down measures against COVID-19, I jumped from audio to video format, and set up a series of interviews via Zoom with prominent veterans of the music industry.
It’s Easter Sunday, it’s April, and spring is here to stay. Regardless of whether you observe Easter as part of your religion, I wish you a peaceful day and I invite you to reflect on the good things that still shine in your life, despite our turbulent times.
Today, I bring the last batch of episodes from the season 1 of the podcast titled Success Beyond The Score, from which the website got its name. In these, I talk about how to monetise your music and future-proof your career. If you are an artist working in the UK, or you know one, it is worth to have a listen.
A few months ago, I had the honour to perform for the Jamaican Nurses Association. Here is one of the songs I played.
Together Alliance is a country-wide coalition of civil society organisations working for inclusion, equity and justice. Given the increasing threat of the far right, it’s been decided to hold a massive demonstration against it in London this Saturday, 28 March 2026.
The BBC Charter is a document granted by the King that provides the legal right for the BBC to exist and operate. It dictates how the BBC acts and what its objectives are. As you may already suspect, the BBC is one of the biggest employers of musicians in the UK. This means that it is vital for everybody in the British music industry to help shape the charter’s renewal by providing perspective and information.
I met Jasmin Carter at a 50th birthday party for a lady called Vanessa. I was there to perform, and she, to take photos. She got some nice shots of me. What do you think?
To ensure our wellbeing and the longevity of our careers, it is vital that we learn how to manage stress. There are several strategies that we can apply. Wishing to improve and complement my own methods, this year I took a stress management course taught by the Real Society of Musicians and put on by BAPAM.
If you have ever attended one of my live shows, or have watched the videos on my YouTube channel, you probably have enjoyed my music without thinking about the quality of the sound. Ironically, that is the objective, in a way.
