Artist Information Awards Enterprise Information
By Chris Cooke | Printed on Friday 18 November 2022
The Artist & Supervisor Awards befell in London final evening, offered by the UK’s Featured Artists Coalition and Music Managers Discussion board.
Many of the winners had been identified earlier than the occasion befell, nevertheless there have been shortlists for the 2 breakthrough awards with the winners introduced throughout the ceremony. Beabadoobee took the Breakthrough Artist prize whereas Callum Reece was named Breakthrough Supervisor.
Different huge winners on the evening included Becky Hill, who was declared Artist Of The Yr; Burna Boy’s supervisor Bose Ogulu, who was Supervisor Of The Yr; Tim Burgess, who took the Artist’s Artist prize; and Martin Corridor – who manages the Manic Road Preachers, The Script and Moist Leg – who was offered with the Managers’ Supervisor Award.
Regardless of the celebrations, FAC and MMF CEOs David Martin and Annabella Coldrick started the night with a sombre warning, stressing the continuing challenges dealing with artists and their managers. They famous each the continuing debates relating to how artists and songwriters profit from streaming, and likewise the present important financial challenges round touring.
“There’s no level pulling any punches”, stated Martin. “For almost all of artists, the previous few years have been fairly arduous. We’ve had Brexit, a pandemic, and now a value of dwelling disaster. It’s been robust to make a dwelling from music, and it stays robust”.
Coldrick added: “With out addressing these points, the subsequent era will actually wrestle to interrupt by way of – and that can have ramifications for each promoter, file label, music writer and tech firm right here tonight”.
Here’s a full record of winners…
Artist Of The Yr: Becky Hill
Breakthrough Artist: Beabadoobee
Artists’ Artist: Tim Burgess
Supervisor Of The Yr: Bose Ogulu
Author / Producer Supervisor: Purple Gentle Administration
Breakthrough Supervisor: Callum Reece
Managers’ Supervisor: Martin Corridor
Entrepreneur: Krept & Konan
Innovation: Abba Voyage
Staff Achievement: Groundworks
Pioneer: Carl Cox
Business Champion: Music Declares Emergency
