The British Music Business Awards have a new lead sponsor, with YouTube becoming the premier partner of the industry’s most enjoyable night of the year.
MBUK Awards are presented by global music business It will be held on the evening of Tuesday 5th November at the Grand Connaught Rooms, Covent Garden, London.
The event, formerly known as the A&R Awards, will once again celebrate the best examples of A&R and talent development in the UK market, while recognizing the most successful behind-the-scenes talent of the past 12 months as well as outstanding artist/songwriter management individuals and companies.
Dan Chalmers, YouTube Head of Music EMEA, said: “YouTube is proud to be a major partner of the 2024 Music Business Awards. This partnership highlights our commitment to recognizing and honoring outstanding talent and innovation in the music industry.
“Their work is an integral part of the music ecosystem and we look forward to bringing the industry together to recognize their achievements.”
Dan Chalmers, Head of Music for Europe, Middle East and Africa, YouTube
“Every day, A&Rs, label and publisher executives, artist services companies, managers, lawyers and many others work with their artists, songwriters and producers to ensure that music reaches fans around the world. Their Work is an integral part of the music ecosystem and we look forward to bringing the entire industry together to celebrate their achievements.
MBW Founder Tim Ingham said: “I’m delighted to welcome YouTube as a major sponsor of our British Music Business Awards. We’re extremely proud of it as it celebrates the people behind the biggest songs and biggest artist breakthroughs of the past year. and company.
“I’m sure November 5th will be another great night, celebrating so many great people, but also bringing some special surprises. I look forward to seeing as many of you there as possible.
Categories at the 2024 British Music Business Awards will include:
- songwriter of the year
- producer of the year
- A&R Administrator (Forbes Magazine)
- A&R of the Year: Adult Contemporary
- A&R of the Year: Alternative
- A&R of the Year: Contemporary Black Music
- A&R of the Year: Dance/Electronic
- A&R of the Year: Pop Music
- International Executive of the Year
- Artist Lawyer of the Year
- Artist Manager of the Year
- Artist Management Company (David Enthofen Award)
- Songwriter/Producer Management Company
- Publisher of the Year (Category 1)
- Publisher of the Year (Category 2)
- Artist Services Company of the Year
- Independent Record Company of the Year
- Major Record Label of the Year
- Trailblazer (Richard Antway Award)
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- Sir George Martin Award
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