Jumi Akinfenwa is a London-based music supervisor. With a background in sociology and previous experience as an award-winning culture journalist for publications including The Guardian, VICE and The Independent, she applies a research-led and nuanced approach to her work, leaning into projects that tell culturally rich human stories and champion marginalised communities. 

Notable past music supervision credits include Black British drama feature 'The Kitchen', directed by Daniel Kaluuya and Kibwe Tavares (Netflix, Film4), young adult romance 'My Fault: London' (Amazon MGM, 42) and sports TV documentary series 'Break Point' (Netflix, Box To Box Films), and she formerly worked in-house at Amazon MGM Studios on their EU Music Team, working across Film & TV productions in UK, France, Italy, Spain and Sweden. She currently sits on the D&I Committee for the UK & European Guild of Music Supervisors. 

Jumi has extensive public speaking experience, appearing on panels for Sheffield Doc Fest, Reeperbahn Festival, and Live Nation, amongst others, and she has also appeared on radio shows and podcasts, including Switched On Pop and Worldwide FM.

Jumi covers all aspects of music supervision for Film & TV, including:

• Creative searches and music research in alignment with budget and brief

• Music licensing

• Cue sheet fulfilment and delivery

• Pre-records and on-camera supervision

• Composer and songwriter searches, negotiation and contracting

• Music budget analysis and management

• Bespoke composition and re-records