The Essential List: Chi Chi Nwakodo
Chi Chi Nwakodo joins Pitch & Sync from Sony Music Publishing as the new head of music - with a background in the rights holder's side of the playing field, Chi Chi is sure to bring an exciting change up and make a massive splash in the creative side of music supervision! We can't wait to see what mark she makes into the new year - in the meantime, get to know her a bit better...
Lifestyle
o Place of birth: Southampton
o Hometown: London
o Staycation: Ireland
o Vacation: Iceland
o Place of work: Pitch & Sync
o Good Habit: Gratitude journaling
o Bad Habit: Smoking
o Travel Essential: Extension cord
Culture
o Musician: Children of Zeus. Favourite band. Ever
o Commercials / music video director: I don’t know director names (sorry!) but I know a superstar MV producer - Nnena Nwakodo ;)
o Author: Paula Coelho
o Film: Save the Last Dance
o Series: Invention: Plane (see: ‘Captain Ants’ video)
o Video Game: Harry Potter. OG. Playstation 2
o Board Game: Scrabble
o Book: 100 Years of Solitude
o Podcast: Diary of a CEO
o Magazine: DMY Mag
o Obsession: (Currently) ‘SkeeYee’ by SexyRed. Oh, I also collect kimonos
o Bonus Culture Essential: The Fela Kuti box set of him performing at The New Afrika Shrine
Food and Drink
o Breakfast: Coffee and a fag
o Working lunch: Bancone
o Dish: Okra soup
o Snack: Mini Cheddars
o Guilty Pleasure: Chocolate Corn Flakes cakes
o Bar: I want to gatekeep but it’s in Enfield so no one will go! VBO
o Booze: Depends on the vibe. Although I’d say I’m a vodka girly
o Not Booze: Appletizer
o Bonus Food: Suya
o Bonus Beverage: Chamomile, or any herbal, really!
Kit
o Phone: iPhone 14 Pro
o Computer: MacBook Pro
o Headphones: AirPods
o Where you document an idea: Handwritten notebook. Or voice note my sister straight away!
o Casual Clothing: Tracksuits. All day
o Smart Clothing: Dress ’n’ heels
o Footwear: Trainers. Air Force 1s. '98s
o Accessory: Silver jewellery. Everywhere. Anywhere you can hang it off your body
o Collection: Kimonos. Decks of cards from different countries. Houseplants
o Home comfort: Crocs. They’re for home exclusively
