EPISODE · Jul 4, 2025 · 1H 4M
Inside Ibiza: HE.SHE.THEY. to Defected - Diversity, Dance & Disruption | Steven Braines
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🎧 Loud & Unfiltered | Inside Ibiza – Ep 3: Steven Braines In this episode, we sit down with the award winning Steven Braines — global head of events for Defected & Glitterbox, visionary co-founder of HE.SHE.THEY., music manager of artists of the years from SYREETA and Emily Nash to Maya Jane Coles, Magda, Tale of Us, Catz N Dogz, Tricky and more, as well as an and outspoken advocate for diversity on the dance floor. Steven shares how a trip to Ibiza sparked the idea for HE.SHE.THEY., a movement built on inclusion, representation, and challenging outdated club norms. He reflects on his wild early days in the industry — from promoting his first event at 16, to getting inspired by a fruit bowl at Manumission, to eventually securing a residency at Amnesia. We talk about: What a manager really does behind the scenes How diverse booking teams lead to truly inclusive parties The power of the dance floor to break down barriers A few outrageous early career stories you won’t forget This is a candid, bold conversation about the future of nightlife — and why it needs to be for everyone.
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🎧 Loud & Unfiltered | Inside Ibiza – Ep 3: Steven BrainesIn this episode, we sit down with the award winning Steven Braines — global head of events for Defected & Glitterbox, visionary co-founder of HE.SHE.THEY., music manager of artists of the years from SYREETA and Emily Nash to Maya Jane Coles, Magda, Tale of Us, Catz N Dogz, Tricky and more, as well as an and outspoken advocate for diversity on the dance floor.Steven shares how a trip to Ibiza sparked the idea for HE.SHE.THEY., a movement built on inclusion, representation, and challenging outdated club norms. He reflects on his wild early days in the industry — from promoting his first event at 16, to getting inspired by a fruit bowl at Manumission, to eventually securing a residency at Amnesia.We talk about:What a manager really does behind the scenesHow diverse booking teams lead to truly inclusive partiesThe power of the dance floor to break down barriersA few outrageous early career stories you won’t forgetThis is a candid, bold conversation about the future of nightlife — and why it needs to be for everyone.
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Inside Ibiza: HE.SHE.THEY. to Defected - Diversity, Dance & Disruption | Steven Braines
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