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  The CUT!