The Manager’s Playbook 023: Nick Groff - Billie Eilish, MGK, Jacob Collier, Avicii, A&R, Artist Development, Major Labels, Fan Engagement & The Manager's Role episode artwork

EPISODE · May 13, 2025 · 2H 18M

The Manager’s Playbook 023: Nick Groff - Billie Eilish, MGK, Jacob Collier, Avicii, A&R, Artist Development, Major Labels, Fan Engagement & The Manager's Role

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In this episode of The Manager’s Playbook, we’re joined by Nick Groff, a veteran A&R with 16 years at Interscope and a roster that includes Billie Eilish, Jacob Collier, Machine Gun Kelly, and Avicii.Nick pulls back the curtain on what A&R really looks like at the major-label level, from discovering and developing talent to navigating data, pressure, and the realities of today’s music industry.We get into artist growth, fan-building in the age of algorithms, and why strong relationships still drive lasting success. A must-listen for artists, managers, and anyone serious about the business.Watch the Episodes On Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@managersplaybook

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