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How Being a Fangirl Became Her Biggest Professional Edge, With Victoria Hamersky
The artist manager and A&R professional on why fandom fluency is an industry superpower, the gaps the industry still isn't closing, and why fangirls…
May 20
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What 30+ Years of Radio Teaches You About Building a Loyal Audience, With Tracy Morgan
The syndicated radio veteran on what actually creates listener loyalty, the misconceptions fans have about radio, and how to turn a love of music into a…
May 6
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kat monroe
How Two Fans Turned a Connection Into Real-Life Community, With Alesia & Selin
The irl. fans for friends founders on turning shared interests into real friendships, and building spaces where connection continues offline.
Apr 22
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What It Really Means to Make Music Spaces Accessible, With Carly Webster
Carly Webster discusses where accessibility in music falls short, what real inclusion looks like in practice, and how fans can help push the industry…
Apr 8
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What Happens When Fans Help Design the Merch? Inside Softside With Erin Singleton | Fangirl Forward #10
The Softside founder discusses fan-designed merch, building fairer creator partnerships, and why artists are learning to trust fan creativity in new…
Mar 25
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How Fan Creators Are Building Music Communities Online, With Haley Hart | Fangirl Forward #9
The @theconcertbesties creator discusses building digital fan communities, mobilizing concert audiences online, and why connection matters more than…
Mar 11
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The Craft of Being a “Professional Fan,” According to J’na Jefferson | Fangirl Forward #8
The music journalist and creative strategist discusses balancing admiration with professionalism and centering culture in her reporting.
Feb 25
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What Makes Pop Culture Campaigns Actually Land, According to Lauryn Love | Fangirl Forward #7
Publicist Lauryn Love breaks down what makes pop culture campaigns resonate, where PR often falls short, and how curiosity can turn pop culture interest…
Feb 11
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How Kate Cummings Got Her Start in Concert Photography | Fangirl Forward #6
Before even turning twenty, Kate Cummings had already toured with artists like Hozier and AJR. She shares what learning on the job looks like and how…
Jan 28
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How Danielle Gould Navigated Entertainment Internships, and Helped Make the Path Clearer | Fangirl Forward #5
From NYU to NBCUniversal, the Industry Interns founder shares what actually helped her break in, and how she’s helping others do the same.
Jan 14
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Happy New Year from Fangirl Forward | #4
A quick check-in, featuring a 2025 recap and preview for 2026.
Dec 31, 2025
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Inside the Fan-Fueled Rollout of Marty Supreme | Fangirl Forward #3
From surprise screenings to sold-out merch, Timothée Chalamet and A24 built a campaign that relied on fandom, and exposed the risks of doing so.
Dec 17, 2025
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