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On the Couch with MEX

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Music Exchange (MEX) founder Martin Myers and music writer Jason Curtis host a candid weekly chat. Each session shares lived experiences, and all promote vital conversations regarding the state of the entertainment economy, local and international, current, and future.
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On the Couch - #219 - MEX in conversation with Damon Forbes

Fri Feb 06 2026

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A conversation with Damon Forbes, CEO and Founder of BreakOut Events. Damon Forbes is one of the key architects behind South Africa’s live events and festival landscape, shaping the concerts, tours, and large-scale experiences that bring thousands together across the country. From international touring shows to iconic outdoor festivals, his influence on the live entertainment industry is undeniable. With over 15 years of experience in the touring arena, BreakOut Events has brought some of the world’s most celebrated artists to stages across Southern Africa. In just the last 18 months, this includes Kenny G, Jordan Rakei, JP Cooper, Myles Smith, Milky Chance, Diplo, Ronan Keating, OMD, Deacon Blue, and many more. BreakOut Events is also riding the momentum of its own curated festival successes, including the recently wrapped Calum Scott ‘Avenoir’ South Africa Tour, which captivated audiences in Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Durban. And the excitement doesn’t stop there — upcoming shows include legendary acts The Human League and Blancmange, live in May. Enjoy listening to Damon and get a look inside the business in South Africa.

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A conversation with Damon Forbes, CEO and Founder of BreakOut Events. Damon Forbes is one of the key architects behind South Africa’s live events and festival landscape, shaping the concerts, tours, and large-scale experiences that bring thousands together across the country. From international touring shows to iconic outdoor festivals, his influence on the live entertainment industry is undeniable. With over 15 years of experience in the touring arena, BreakOut Events has brought some of the world’s most celebrated artists to stages across Southern Africa. In just the last 18 months, this includes Kenny G, Jordan Rakei, JP Cooper, Myles Smith, Milky Chance, Diplo, Ronan Keating, OMD, Deacon Blue, and many more. BreakOut Events is also riding the momentum of its own curated festival successes, including the recently wrapped Calum Scott ‘Avenoir’ South Africa Tour, which captivated audiences in Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Durban. And the excitement doesn’t stop there — upcoming shows include legendary acts The Human League and Blancmange, live in May. Enjoy listening to Damon and get a look inside the business in South Africa.

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Music Exchange (MEX) founder Martin Myers and music writer Jason Curtis host a candid weekly chat. Each session shares lived experiences, and all promote vital conversations regarding the state of the entertainment economy, local and international, current, and future.

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