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TMT:44 Jin Jin On Writing Smash Hits & How Songwriter Contracts Need To Change

TMT:44 Jin Jin On Writing Smash Hits & How Songwriter Contracts Need To Change

Update: 2025-05-18
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Welcome to The Money Trench! This week, Mark sits down and chats with multi-platinum UK songwriter and creative entrepreneur, Jin Jin.




With hits for Jess Glynne, Raye, Jax Jones, David Guetta, Becky Hill, Sabrina Carpenter, and many more, the pair discuss the songwriting economy, streaming reform, creative development, and what it takes to build a sustainable career behind the scenes.




Recorded during Ivors week, Jin Jin reflects on her own Ivor nomination, why songwriters still struggle to get paid fairly, and why she founded her own label, management, and publishing company to help new talent rise. Plus, Jin Jin’s baby Jet makes his TMT debut!




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TMT:44 Jin Jin On Writing Smash Hits & How Songwriter Contracts Need To Change

TMT:44 Jin Jin On Writing Smash Hits & How Songwriter Contracts Need To Change

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