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MMF Weekly Roundup

18 October 2024

A summary of events and resources for music managers from the week.

 

We were at ADE on Thursday for our annual International Managers Brunch! It was great to see so many familiar (and new!) faces.

 

On Wednesday, Adam spoke on a panel with VMO2’s Gareth Griffiths, MP Sharon Hodgson, and journalist Sinead Garvan, delving into new research on the confusion in the ticket resale market, current pain points for music fans and the best way forward for a fairer ticketing market.

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EMMA is hosting a Negotiation Masterclass on 19th November.

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Reminder to keep an eye out this week for your clients’ PRS for Music payments. If you do not have direct access to your clients’ accounts, did you know that Third Party Mandates are possible, making it easier to update, administer and organise your clients data, catalogue and performances.

More about Third Party Mandates

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Attracting a sell-out audience of 120 MMF members to London’s Amazing Grace, our 2025 Manager Summit put a spotlight on two inter-related areas: the value of music management and the fast-evolving ecosystem of alternative finance.

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Pulp & Jeannette Lee, Craig Logan and Soul II Soul to be honoured at 2025 AMAs

25/09/2025

The Featured Artists Coalition (FAC) and Music Managers Forum (MMF) are delighted to announce that Pulp and Rough Trade Management’s Jeannette Lee, hugely respected manager and music executive Craig Logan, and the legendary Soul II Soul will all be honoured at the 2025 Artist & Manager Awards.

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Music managers contribute value worth £714m to the wider UK music business

17/09/2025

The Music Managers Forum (MMF) has unveiled new independent research that, for the first time, calculates the economic value music managers bring to the UK music industry.

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The Music Managers Forum is devastated to hear of the death of John Glover.

11/09/2025

John was a founding member of the MMF, served as a board member and our Chair over two periods (between 1995 to 2004) and remained active as one of our Custodians.

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