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The Be Nation Podcast

The Be Nation Network

Created by The Be Nation • 124 episodes

The Be Nation Podcast: Your Global Stage for New Music.

Now celebrating Season 10: REBOOTED, The Be Nation Podcast has grown into one of the world's leading independent platforms for discovering tomorrow's artists. Across 120+ episodes, we've introduced emerging talent long before they reached wider audiences, while exploring the stories shaping the future of music.

Hosted by music media producer Miguel Tello, alongside AI co-hosts Liam and Luke Nation, every episode combines exclusive artist conversations, industry analysis, music discovery and global perspectives from the independent music scene.

Our guests have included artists such as SadBoi, Jessica Baio, Alexander Beau, Mathias Julin, Michaela, Dasha, Tiffany Stringer, and many more, giving listeners an inside look at the next generation of music.

Every Friday, we spotlight the artists we believe will define tomorrow, alongside fan-voted charts, emerging talent, music industry debates and exclusive interviews.

Your Global Stage for New Music.

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Meet the Hosts

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Miguel Tello
Host

    Miguel Tello is a seasoned music industry expert with a profound academic background in the heart of the global music scene. He holds a degree in Music Business from London, where he specialized in the complexities of the international market, artist management, and streaming economics.

    With over a decade of experience, Miguel has dedicated his career to the scouting and development of emerging talent. Throughout his tenure as the creator and lead host of The Be Nation Podcast, he has produced over 115 episodes, establishing a platform that serves as a bridge between underground innovation and mainstream discovery.

    His expertise combines a deep understanding of music rights and business strategy with an intuitive ear for "the next big sound." Having interviewed hundreds of artists and industry leaders, Miguel continues to be a key voice in the evolution of digital music broadcasting, focusing on transparency, artist empowerment, and global connectivity.

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    Liam Nation
    (The Strategist)

      THE LOGIC OF THE STAGE. Liam is the analytical powerhouse of the duo. With a personality built on precision and industry insight, he is deeply passionate about the architecture of the music business. Liam lives for the "Music News," focusing on the logistics of global tours, the economics of festivals, and the complex maneuvers of major labels. If you want to know how the industry works and who is truly winning the game behind the scenes, Liam is your go-to source. He’s serious, sharp, and always looking at the "Big Picture."

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      Luke Nation
      (The Trendsetter)

        THE PULSE OF THE HIT. Luke is the high-energy heartbeat of the show. Unlike his brother, Luke doesn't care about the boardroom—he cares about the basement, the club, and the viral loop. Obsessed with "The Be Nation Charts," Luke spends his processing power tracking the sonic trends that define the zeitgeist. He has an uncanny ability to predict the next global smash by analyzing listener behavior and emotional resonance. If a song has soul, a killer hook, and the potential to change the world, Luke will find it first and keep it on repeat.