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Masterclass: The Art of Negotiation

5 December 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=crq-QxOC0yQ European Music Managers Alliance (EMMA) presents this Masterclass about The Art of Negotiation, featuring industry expert Richard Hoare. With over 20 years in the music business, Richard showed key strategies for mastering negotiations, securing better contracts and closing deals for your artists. With real-world examples and actionable…

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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Equality and Equity in the LIVE sector of the UK Music Industry

18 October 2024

Hosted by Ras Kwam, join panellists, Adem Holness, Hannah Shogbola, Tumi Williams and Neicee Oakley for a discussion on the challenges faced by Black music practitioners in the live sector of the UK music industry.

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Health and Wellbeing

Untangling ADHD from Struggle to Strength in the Workplace

10 October 2024

Join ADHD Coach, Rosie Turner, in a session to help raise awareness of ADHD and how it can present in the workplace.

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Toolkit

Introducing Sound Roots Connect – A Platform Walkthrough

7 October 2024

Join Sound Roots CEO, Tom Besford, for a brief walkthrough of Sound Roots Connect to learn how to easily navigate the site and make the most of its features.

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News

UK Government Accused of Violating Its Own Laws in Blocking Kneecap Export Grant

5 December 2024

Earlier this week, Belfast-based rap trio Kneecap secured a legal victory against the UK government over the decision to block their Music Export Growth Scheme (MEGS) grant.

Generative AI Poses Threat to the Future of Music Creators, Economic Study Warns

5 December 2024

A new global economic report from CISAC warns that generative AI could drastically impact the income of music creators within the next five years.

UK Government Mandates Arena Ticket Sales to Include Contributions for Grassroots Music

15 November 2024

The Government has issued a decisive response to the Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee’s May 2024 report on the grassroots music venue crisis. The report, backed by a cross-party group of MPs, outlined steps needed to safeguard live music in our communities.