Second wave of music industry names announced for Ultimate Seminar later this month
News: 10th November 2016 by Louise Dodgson under Music Training & Careers
The Ultimate Seminar has announced the latest raft of speakers for its 7th annual edition. The event will kick off with an opening video Q&A with CEO & Chairman of Universal Music UK & Ireland, David Joseph CBE, which will be screened exclusively for attendees.
Other new speakers sharing their top tips for music business success include Managing Director of Imagem Music UK Kim Frankiewicz (Daft Punk, Kaiser Chiefs, Mark Ronson), BBC Radio DJ MistaJam, Manager John Woolf (Disciples, Wiley), chart-topping singer-songwriter Maegan Cottone (Little Mix, Olly Murs), UMG artist Mabel, DJ Producer Cadenza, BBC Broadcaster Nihal Arthanayake, Indie Rock band Young Kato, rapper, songwriter Nick Brewer, and singer-songwriters Ray BLK and Starling.
Devised by Cre8ing Vision in association with the University of Westminster, this one-day annual event – Europe’s only free major music industry seminar – invites aspiring young music professionals to a series of panel discussions chaired by renowned and credible industry leaders. Throughout the day, guests can participate in speed-networking sessions, register for music masterclasses and pose questions directly to panelists.
Previously announced speakers include President of Capitol Records UK, Nick Raphael, singer-songwriter Shakka, Atlantic Records publicist and owner of Wired Rachel Campbell, Top 10 songwriter Jin Jin (Jess Glynne, Tinie Tempah, Little Mix), Grime MC Yungen, Producer Jonathan Quarmby (Benjamin Clementine) and Manager Eddie Smith (Little Simz). The Ultimate Seminar is sponsored by Island Records, RCA, Polydor, Ministry of Sound, PRS, Casio, Arts Council, BMI, Odd Child Music and Virgin EMI.
BBC Broadcaster, Nihal Arthanayake, panel host and a long-running contributor of The Ultimate Seminar, said: "I love what this event is about – Cre8ing Vision has a skill for selecting the right balance of industry speakers, bringing insight from a variety of relevant voices. The Creative Breakers panel is an exciting mix of artists, producers and PRs who are breaking boundaries. The Ultimate Seminar is a consistent source of inspiration and education and its my pleasure to be involved in its legacy".
Cre8ing Vision founders, Kwame Kwaten, Nicola Charles and Andrea Euell said: "Our goal is to remain consistent in equipping emerging talent and aspiring industry professionals with the unparalleled opportunity to pose questions to a range of heavyweight musical panelists, taking away valuable advice to help forge pathways towards successful careers in music. This year we’ve come through with as robust a line-up as ever, with the added flavour of an insight from emerging talent, sharing their stories and experiences as relatively new additions to the musical landscape".
The seminar is open to anyone aged 16 and above. Registration and entry are completely free and open now, use the link below.
The Ultimate Seminar, Saturday 19th November, University of Westminster 4-12 Little Titchfield Street, London, W1W 7BY
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