Meet the Team

  • Ben "Benjy" Douglas

    Benjamin "Benjy" Douglas

    Founder & Director

    Benjamin “Benjy” Douglas is the Founder and Director of Music Over Everything (MOE), a Community Interest Company dedicated to supporting young people and emerging creatives through music, mentoring and meaningful opportunities within the creative industries.

    Since launching Music Over Everything in 2013, Benjy has led the organisation’s growth, creating live music experiences, open mic competitions, artist development programmes and networking events that have connected thousands of creatives with industry professionals and career-enhancing opportunities. His work is driven by a passion for discovering talent, building communities and making the music industry more accessible to the next generation of artists.

    Alongside Music Over Everything, Benjy is an experienced Business Bank Manager, bringing over a decade of expertise in relationship management, strategic partnerships and business development. This unique combination of commercial leadership and creative industry experience enables him to build lasting collaborations that create real opportunities for emerging talent.

    Benjy’s experience spans artist relations, event management, radio production and music industry networking. Throughout his career, he has worked alongside internationally recognised artists including Rick Ross, The-Dream, Floetry, Ace Hood, A$AP Rocky, T-Pain, The Game, Chip, Ghetts and WSTRN, while developing strong relationships with A&Rs, producers, radio presenters, record labels, PR agencies and other key figures across the UK music industry.

    Today, Benjy continues to lead Music Over Everything with a clear vision: to nurture the talent of tomorrow by creating inclusive spaces where creatives can perform, connect, develop and thrive.

  • Yomi Sontan

    CREATIVE DIRECTOR

    Yomi Sontan is an Actor, Comedian, Writer, Entertainer and the brain behind the social media content creator know as YomsTV, accumulating a following of 155,000+ on TikTok & Instagram combined.

    With comedic sketches that push the bar, engage the viewers and leave the audience stunned with an array of plot twists and memorable moments priding himself in ensuring the timelessness of art. Using his comedic talents to collaborate and produce an array of events from globally recognised music festivals such as Fresh Island Festival, Wireless and Strawberries & Creme to Nationwide Mental health campaigns.

    He has also liaised with Artists, Brands and SME’s to aid in creative strategy and consulting them on how to create and execute more memorable deliverables with their target audience.

    Numerous brand and companies have highlighted Yoms’s impressive skill set, solidifying his reputation. Yoms has successfully collaborated on major activations for brands such as PUMA, Nike and JD also managing and developing important relationships within an array of sectors, with those who have significant global reach across various