New Research draws a blueprint for the future of Music Management in Europe

Launched at ESNS, the European Music Managers Alliance and Rotterdam’s Erasmus University publish a groundbreaking study collating the views of more than 350 music managers across the Continent  The survey indicates music managers are well educated, self-trained and self-starters. The vast majority are self-employed or run their own business 51% of respondents were women. The…

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YouTube Music commits to support of European music managers with expanded EMMA partnership

The European Music Managers Alliance (EMMA) is delighted to announce an expansion of our existing partnership with YouTube Music, which will benefit more than 2,000 managers based across Europe.  Having worked closely with YouTube Music on our pan-European mentoring programme, the renewed partnership will help support EMMA’s ongoing work to provide professional development services to…

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EMMA launches the first European management industry Survey

 Calling all Music Managers!EMMA is conducting the first-ever survey of the European management industry.This is a unique opportunity for the management community to contribute to creating knowledge about who managers are, what we do and what our opportunities and challenges are. The report will be an important part of shaping EMMA’s future work, including events, master classes and advocacy.The research…

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Jess Partridge announced as Executive Director of the European Music Managers Alliance (EMMA)

The European Music Managers Alliance (EMMA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jess Partridge as our new Executive Director. Jess will bring together the expansive EMMA network, leading on the development of the organisation including policy, advocacy, partnerships, funding and general management. With nearly 20 years experience in a variety of music industry roles,…

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A New European Vision For Touring!

There is a need for a new vision for European touring that enhances security, co-operation and cross- border cultural exchange. Facilitating live shows is crucial for artists and labels who were entirely deprived of their performance revenues for more than two years with the COVID-19 pandemic. Pan-European music organizations IAO, IMPALA, FIM, EMEE, Live DMA,…

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Exciting Opportunity: Executive Director Vacancy at EMMA!

Are you ready to take the helm of a thriving and dynamic organization at the forefront of the music industry? EMMA (European Music Managers Alliance) is looking for a passionate and visionary Executive Director to lead our team into the future! ABOUT  European Music Managers Alliance (EMMA) EMMA brings together Music Managers Forums in Belgium,…

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Apply to Join Our Web3 Pilot With Copyright Delta!

Web3 is creating significant change in our digital world, and the music industry must be integral to that transformation. By adopting advanced technologies, we can foster more fair and respectful music distribution and create significant changes in streaming. This translates to more equitable revenue distribution for artists, better transparency, and a more sustainable and beneficial…

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EMMA launches EMMpower!

European Music Managers Alliance launches EMMpower – a groundbreaking three-year project to boost music management businesses across Europe     EMMpower will deliver an extensive programme of research, training, mentoring and professional development  The project kicks off in March 2023 with the first in a series of Market Spotlights – free online seminars, where managers…

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Apply to become an EMMpower Mentee!

European Music Managers Alliance (EMMA) now invites emerging music managers to apply as mentees for their EMMpower Mentorship Program. This free program aims to provide professional support to managers looking to further develop their competencies in today’s music industry.   Emerging European music managers wanted for EMMpower Mentorship Program (April-December 2023) Mentees will receive one-on-one…

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Apply to become an EMMpower Mentor!

European Music Managers Alliance (EMMA) invites experienced music managers to apply as mentors for their international EMMpower Mentorship Program, co-funded by the European Union. EMMpower Mentorship’s objective is to support emerging music managers and impact the future of the music industry.   European music managers wanted for EMMPower Mentorship Program (April-December 2023) Mentors will receive…

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