EMMA signs open letter Claiming a front row seat for Music

EMMA joins 75 other international, European and national organisations in a call for policy makers across Europe to fully acknowledge the artistic, social and economic value of the music sector and to reflect this in policy and decision making processes.  This is essential if the sector is to recover from the Covid-19 crisis and be…

EMX Capacity Building Programme: call for music professionals

Following the launch of the EMX Capacity Building Programme addressed to the music exporters, the EMX project, funded by the European Commission, shares today the second part of the programme and seeks 30 music professionals who work with export-ready music design EU pilot programs for music export. EMX is a project funded by the European…

Call to support EU/US cultural relations

EMMA – the European Music Managers Alliance – is proud to add its name to a statement co-signed by 108 organisations, ahead of the EU-US summit, calling for improved mobility conditions for artists between the EU and US.  This is a critical component of the strategy for recovery from the Covid19 crisis which has hit…

EMMA appoints Yvonne Stausbøll as Executive Director

The European Music Managers Alliance (EMMA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Yvonne Stausbøll as its first Executive Director. Yvonne will be based in Brussels from where she will be responsible for the general management of EMMA and the organisation’s engagement on policy issues within Europe and beyond. With over 25 years experience in…

EMMMA 2.0 Launches Today with a New Cohort of Mentors and Mentees

#emmacommunity #artistmanagement #mentorshipmatters We are thrilled to welcome 10 new mentees to our European Music Managers Mentorship Activation (EMMMA) 2.0, which we are running for the second year in a row together with partner YouTube Music. The EMMA jury selected ten candidates from a myriad of European countries as well as musical genres to work…

DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION CHARTER

The European Music Managers Alliance (EMMA) is a representative body of music managers from over 8 European countries (6 EU plus Norway and the United Kingdom) with a sphere of influence across the global music industry. EMMA brings together managers to network, discuss, promote the importance of the role as well as provide opportunities and…

EMMA launches new mentorship program – APPLY NOW!

Deadline closes 01 March 2021 at midnight Confirmed mentors include managers for artists like MoStack, Hinds, Napkey, Hildur, Ruben Hein, WOJTEK and more Programme developed by the European Music Managers Alliance and funded in partnership with YouTube Music  Applications for the second edition of the European Music Managers Mentorship Activation (or EMMMA), a European-wide mentorship…

EMMA position paper on livestreaming licencing

Founded in 2018, the European Music Managers Alliance (EMMA) brings together Music Managers Forums in Finland, France, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden and the UK. Collectively, the individual members of our organisations oversee the commercial interests of tens of thousands of artists, songwriters, producers and DJs throughout Europe. Due to the ongoing COVID pandemic, most…