Matthew Smallwood

Matthew Smallwood is the Owner and President of Flying Colours Music, a Toronto-based artist and label services company he founded in 2016. With over 25 years of experience in the music industry, Smallwood previously led the daily operations at MapleMusic Recordings for nearly a decade, where he significantly contributed to the growth of the company. His entrepreneurial spirit is highlighted by his successful track record in business development, having scaled a company from $500K to $10 million in sales.123

At Flying Colours, Smallwood focuses on providing comprehensive services to artists and labels, emphasizing a service-minded approach that aims to foster strong relationships within the music community. He has also been involved in artist management and consulting, working with notable acts such as the UK punk band The Stranglers.46 His leadership skills and industry expertise have established him as a prominent figure in the Canadian music scene.5