JUDGES

We've recruited some of the top minds in the music biz for the 2019 judging. We will be announcing more shortly.
Wozzy Brewster
Founder
The Midi Music Company
Kim Bayley
Chief Executive
Entertainment Retailers Association
 (ERA)
Selina Emeny
EVP, Business Affairs
Live Nation Entertainment International 
Emma Banks
Music Agent
Creative Artists Agency (CAA)
Steve Homer
co-CEO
AEG Presents
Jo Smith
Director, Legal and Business Affairs
Warner/Chappell Music UK
Alan Edwards
Founder
The Outside Organisation
Annabella Coldrick
Chief Executive
MMF UK
Vick Bain
Freelance Music Industry Consultant
Annette Barrett
Managing Director
Reservoir/Reverb Music
Tara Richardson
Manager
Q Prime
Having worked in the music industry for 25 years, Tara is now a well established manager of three acts. Declan McKenna (Columbia), FEET (Clapped Records) & The Murder Capital (Human Season). Her previous roles included day-to-day on Snow Patrol & Foals. Helping build both bands from newcomer indie outfits to festival and arena headlining acts worldwide. Her focus is on nurturing songwriting and keeping her bands focused, and centred. She is both well liked & respected in her field and has always been heavily involved in promoting equality within the industry. She is especially passionate about this showing her two children that you can change anything if you work hard enough.