ELI5: Explain Like I'm 5

Music supervisor

Okay kiddo, do you know how movies and TV shows have lots of different sounds that help tell the story? Music is one type of sound that can really add to a scene or make it feel more emotional.

A music supervisor is like a very special helper who helps pick out all the different songs and music that will be in a movie or TV show. They work with the director, producers, and other important people to make sure that the music fits with what is happening in the scene.

Sometimes they have to find really specific types of music or even help make new music that hasn't been made before! They also have to make sure that the songs they choose are ones that they have permission to use, because some songs are owned by the people who made them and can't be used without asking first.

So basically, a music supervisor is like a person who knows a lot about music and helps make sure that the songs in a movie or show are perfect for the story being told.