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By Andy Malt | Printed on Thursday 24 November 2022
BMG has introduced a restructure of the management at its Spanish operations, with the division now collectively led by Marcos Fairweather – who’s overseeing recordings – and Javier Doria – dealing with music publishing.
“The market in Spain, significantly amongst established and confirmed artists, is at present one of the vital fascinating internationally”, says Maximilian Kolb, BMG’s EVP Repertoire & Advertising Continental Europe. “It’s additionally one of many strongest export markets and serves as a musical crossroad to each Latin America and Continental Europe. We imagine this agile new construction will enable us to supply these artists and songwriters a level of precedence and world entry unavailable elsewhere”.
Fairweather, who joins from Common Music Publishing, provides: “I’m so excited to hitch the staff in what’s a brand new chapter at BMG for me. The core values of this firm resonate with my views on learn how to greatest serve artists. A&R for me is at the beginning about artists and about constructing connections for them to develop their careers to their fullest potential”.
In the meantime, producer, songwriter and performer Doria – who joined BMG in an A&R function in 2020 – feedback: “BMG has constructed a robust place within the music publishing enterprise since its launch in Spain. Shifting ahead, we wish to develop new inventive alternatives within the native market and introduce our songwriters to new audiences utilizing our world community”.
The restructuring follows the departure of former Managing Director Pablo Rodriguez, who left the corporate in March this yr.
