Celeb Savant

Diesel - an American- born, Australian-based, ARIA award-winning singer, songwriter, producer and musician - joins us for the second time on Celeb Savant. Diesel catches us up on what's been happening since we last spoke. He explains why it’s important to give new music a chance, and tells us about his 2026 Australian tour - By Request.

Website - www.dieselmusic.com.au

Instagram - @diesel_music

Facebook - @officialdieselmusic

TikTok - @dieselmusicofficial

YouTube - @dieselmusicofficial

Peach Van Pletzen - a South African SAMA and SAFTA award-winning singer, songwriter, musician, music producer, and mixing and mastering engineer. Peach takes us into his world, which includes the journey of the Van Pletzen music project (including details on their latest album, Benaaihilism), the various other projects that he's worked on like Bittereinder - amongst many others. Peach also explains why he loves composing and scoring for television and film.

Website - www.vanpletzen.co.za

Instagram - @peachvanpletzen

@vanpletz

Facebook - @vanpletz

Twitter - @peachvanpletzen

TikTok - @vanpletz

YouTube - @VANPLETZEN

Peter Manning Robinson - an American Emmy and BMI award-winning pianist, composer and inventor of the Refractor Piano - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Peter takes us through his crescendo-hitting career, which includes being a child prodigy playing the piano from the age of 3. He also explains why he stopped composing for film and television, and shares more about his latest solo piano album, Excursions.

Website - www.petermanningrobinson.com

Instagram - @petermanningrobinson

Facebook - @PeterManningRobinson

YouTube - @RefractorPiano

Nick Lawrence - a British entertainment executive and founder of BigStar - joins us for the second time on Celeb Savant. Nick catches us up on what has been happening since we last spoke, which includes the joy he feels in the growth of the artists that he represents (Goldie, Tricky and others). We also discuss the evolution of an artist in the industry, and why he says the current landscape feels like it is tech vs creativity.

Website - www.bigstarbiz.co.uk

Instagram - @bigstarbiz

Gabrielle Pike - a German-born and British-based journalist - joins us for the second time on Celeb Savant. Gabrielle brings us stories of the stars from her career… Rick Astley, Princess Anne, Pierce Brosnan, David Bowie and Britney Spears. Gabrielle also gives us her thoughts on the paparazzi and tabloid media.

Instagram - @gspike

Facebook - @Gabaloo

Linkedin - linkedin.com/in/gabrielle-pike-667a1a2