Robert Anthony Navarro is the Creative Director of APM Music’s Custom Music Department and the visionary behind the Pop Machine Music catalog. An award-winning producer, composer, and multi-instrumentalist, Robert has spent nearly three decades creating music for film, television, sports, advertising, and video games.
As Creative Director of APM Music’s Custom Music Department, Robert oversees the company’s custom music initiatives while championing music production, catalog development, independent artist A&R, and emerging music technologies. His work bridges the worlds of creative production, artist development, and music innovation, helping shape the future of production music.
Over the course of his career, Robert has produced hundreds of albums and thousands of tracks for many of the world’s leading production music libraries, including Universal Production Music, KPM Music, Sonoton, West One Music, Megatrax, and Killer Tracks. In addition, Robert has written, produced, and recorded music for some of the world’s most recognizable entertainment brands and franchises, including ESPN’s Monday Night Football Theme, the New York Giants Theme, the 2026 reimagining of the Atlanta Braves’ “Tomahawk Chop,” Universal Pictures’ Fast & Furious, and BioWare’s Dragon Age: Origins.
Robert lives and works in Los Angeles, California, where he splits his time between music creation, mentoring and guest lecturing, producing artists and reinventing himself.

