20MinutesWith#19   Francesca Trainini, IMPALA’s Chair, on her career in music, chairing IMPALA, what an industrial policy is and why Europe needs this for culture. Francesca also talks about copyright and why the creative sector is important to policy makers. Francesca also talks about her busy schedule as Vice President of <a href='http://www.pmiitalia.org/'>PMI</a>, MD of <a href='http://www.peermusic.it/'>peermusic Italy</a>, VP of the Italian Music Publishing Association, board member of <a href='https://winformusic.org/'>WIN</a> and founding member of <a href='http://www.impforum.org/'>IMPF</a>. On Francesca’s playlist: <a href='https://open.spotify.com/artist/4kIwETcbpuFgRukE8o7Opx?autoplay=true'>Arlo Parks</a>, <a href='https://open.spotify.com/artist/1El4YQA8oCXX7ynFSxRTFq'>Massimo Pericolo</a>, <a href='https://open.spotify.com/artist/3ixYsE9GB9UnuYDIYdswxi?si=10PIvQzXR8mijtKSpVyr6g&amp;dl_branch=1'>Deepho</a>, <a href='https://open.spotify.com/artist/6frAhvskfC3xuQignUYg06'>Te Quiero Euridice</a>

MEWEM #1

Curated by the late Juliana Koranteng for IMPALA’s 20th birthday to spotlight prominent voices among the independent music community. In this series, recorded between 2020 and 2022, key figures provided insight into their valuable experiences and perspectives to raise awareness on the drive, development and initiatives behind the scenes. This of bite-sized and informative episodes was hosted by Juliana in London and edited in Brussels by Romuald Dagry. In the time it takes you to back up your computer or walk your dog, get a closer look at what moves those who shape the landscape of independent music in Europe.