Raul Delapena Setiawan 
Executive Overview On Thursday, 24 September, the historic stone walls of St James Garlickhythe Church in the heart of central London will resonate not merely with the echoes of centuries past, but with the transformative, restorative energy of live performance. Renowned pianist Christopher Glynn is set to host and perform in a prestigious benefit concert … Read more
Executive Overview That first sip of morning coffee is more than just a routine; for millions, it is a sensory anchor that establishes the rhythm of the day. Traditionally, this ritual has relied on dairy—a splash of whole milk, a heavy pour of half-and-half, or a spoonful of cream—to temper the inherent bitterness of roasted … Read more
Executive Overview Production on the eagerly awaited three-part Christmas special of the runaway BBC television hit The Other Bennet Sister has officially concluded, network and production executives announced this week. Following a stellar debut that captured the imaginations of millions across the United Kingdom, North America, and digital platforms globally, the period drama is set … Read more
Executive Overview To the untrained ear, electronic music can sometimes feel clinical, rigid, and strictly bound to the digital grid. Yet, the tracks that dominate global dancefloors—from the infectious filter-house sweeps of Daft Punk’s Around The World to the emotional, modern club cadence of Fred Again..’s adore u—possess an undeniable, organic liveliness. They bounce, they … Read more
Executive Overview In late 2025, Pantone made a cultural declaration that would crystallize a quietly expanding global anxiety. Eschewing the vibrant hues of previous years, the global color authority selected "Cloud Dancer" as its Color of the Year for 2026—a shade formally described as a "lofty white." While marketed as a symbol of tranquility and … Read more
Executive Overview For over six decades, The Rolling Stones have stood as the premier archetype of rock ’n’ roll rebellion, swagger, and artistic endurance. Formed amidst the damp, smoke-filled rhythm-and-blues clubs of London in the early 1960s, the group—anchored by the legendary songwriting partnership of vocalist Mick Jagger and guitarist Keith Richards—transformed American blues and … Read more
Executive Overview As the cultural sector continually navigates the intersection of traditional arts and emerging technology, few institutions have pushed the boundaries quite as far as London’s Philharmonia Orchestra. Set to debut at the Southbank Centre’s flagship Creative Intelligence festival in September 2026, the orchestra’s latest innovation—Virtual Orchestra: Play Along—represents a watershed moment in immersive … Read more
Executive Overview The intersection of audio technology, interactive media, and the global entertainment industry is currently undergoing a structural evolution. As the demand for hyper-immersive audio experiences scales across video games, streaming networks, high-end studio productions, and podcasters fighting political authoritarianism, the career opportunities within music tech and audio engineering have diversified dramatically. No longer … Read more
Executive Overview In a unprecedented clash between civilian defense leadership and top-tier military brass, General Randy George, the Chief of Staff of the United States Army, was forced into early retirement following a dispute with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. The catalyst for the high-level rupture was an unauthorized low-altitude military helicopter flyby over the … Read more
Executive Overview The legal battlegrounds separating the music industry from generative artificial intelligence developers have shifted from abstract policy debates to aggressive, high-stakes litigation targeting executive accountability. In a dramatic escalation last week, music publishing powerhouses Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell Music officially joined the ongoing litigation against artificial intelligence titan Anthropic. However, unlike … Read more
