Simon Duggal

Mentor & Guest Speaker

Mentor & Guest Speaker

With over three decades in the music industry Simon has cultivated a diverse portfolio, showcasing his prowess in producing, writing and mixing music. His productions and compositions extend to an array of esteemed international artists including: Shania Twain, Maxi Priest, Erasure, Apache Indian, Janet Kaye, Aretha Daye, Errol Reid (China Black), Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Swami, The Beat, Luciano, Desmond Dekker, Dillinger, Steel Pulse, Stereo Nation, Taz, Luciano, Martine Girault, Louie Rankin, Stan Campbell and more.In addition to his ongoing music composition and production endeavors, Simon is a passionate educator who equips aspiring music producers with the tools and industry insights they need to succeed. Here’s how he can enrich your university’s music production program:

  • Proven Specialist Mentor: Simon brings extensive experience as an MA specialist mentor at BIMM University, where he has a proven track record of guiding postgraduate students through their creative journeys. He fosters a supportive and individualized approach, helping students hone their production skills, refine their artistic vision, and develop strategies to navigate the music industry.

  • Engaging Guest Speaker: A dynamic and knowledgeable speaker, Simon has captivated audiences at universities like BIMM and Leicester University, as well as colleges across the UK. He tailors presentations to your specific needs, offering insightful talks on a variety of music production topics, from the latest trends in DAWs and mixing techniques to the art of collaboration and building a sustainable career.

  • Industry Expertise: Simon is a successful music producer actively working in the industry. This unique blend of practical experience and academic knowledge allows him to provide students with invaluable real-world insights.

By inviting Simon as a specialist mentor or guest speaker, you’re giving your students the opportunity to learn from a respected industry professional who is dedicated to their success. He is enthusiastic about sharing knowledge and passionate about empowering the next generation of music producers.