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Spirit B-Unique makes 2018 Music Week Award Shortlist

February 26, 2018
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This past week, the shortlist has been revealed for the 2018 Music Week Awards! Spirit Music Group’s UK branch, Spirit B-Unique landed a spot, getting nominated for “Publisher Of The Year”! The award show is airing on Thursday, April 26th at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London. 

B-Unique was founded by Martin Toger and Mark Lewis, which have since teamed up with Spirit Music Group to form Spirit B-Unique, which represents a variety of songwriters, including James Bay, Johnny McDaid, Dagny, Jonny Coffer, John Newman, Jon Maguire, Corey Sanders, Kodaline, and many many more artists and songwriters!

See below for the complete list of nominations!

 

Publisher Of The Year:

BMG

Concord Music

Downtown

Kobalt

Reservoir

Sentric Music

Sony/ATV Music Publishing

Spirit B-Unique

Universal Music Publishing Group

Warner/Chappell Music

 

A&R Award:

Atlantic Records

Black Butter Records

Capitol Records

Columbia Records

Dirty Hit

Island Records

Polydor Records

Syco Music

Warner Bros Records

 

Artist Marketing Campaign:

Michael Ball & Alfie Boe, Decca Records

Big Shaq, Island Records

Lana Del Rey, Polydor Records

Paloma Faith, RCA Records

Gorillaz, Parlophone Records

J Hus, Black Butter Records

The Killers, Virgin EMI

Rag’N’Bone Man, Columbia Records

Ed Sheeran, Atlantic Records

Sam Smith, Capitol Records

Stormzy, #Merky

Wolf Alice, Dirty Hit 

 

Catalogue Marketing Campaign:

The Beatles, UMC

Belinda Carlisle, Demon Music

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, BMG

Elton John, UMC

Fela Kuti, Knitting Factory Records

Vera Lynn, Decca Records

George Michael, Sony Music Commercial Group

The Smiths, Rhino

 

Festival Of The Year:

British Summer Time Hyde Park

Download

Glastonbury Festival

Isle Of Wight Festival

Kendal Calling

Reading & Leeds

Wireless

 

Grassroots Venue: Spirit Of The Scene:

100 Club, London

The Boileroom, Guildford

Broadcast, Glasgow

Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff

The Joiners, Southampton

Rescue Rooms, Nottingham

Trades Club, Hebden Bridge

 

Independent Music Retailer:

Banquet

Drift

Forever Records

Rough Trade

 

Independent Record Company:

4AD

Because Music

Bella Union

Dirty Hit

Glassnote

Matador

Partisan Records

Play It Again Sam

 

Label/Artist Services Company:

Absolute

ADA

Caroline International

Ditto Music

Kobalt

PIAS

The Orchard

InGrooves 

 

Law Firm Of The Year:

Collins Long

Hamlins

Lee & Thompson

Russells

Shoosmiths

Simons Muirhead & Burton

Van Straten Solicitors 

 

Live Music Agent (Individual):

Emma Banks, CAA

Natasha Bent, Coda

Anna Bewers, UTA

Alex Hardee, Coda

Gary Howard, UTA

Jon Ollier, CAA

Steve Strange, X-ray Touring 

 

Live Music Promoter (Company):

AEG Presents

DHP Family

Kilimanjaro Live

Live Nation

Rockfeedback

SJM Concerts 

 

Manager Of The Year:

Moe Bah & Kilo Jalloh, 2K Management

Stuart Camp, Grumpy Old Management

Polly Comber & Josh Smith, Black Fox / Rocket Music

Sam Eldridge & Roy Eldridge, UROK Management, & Debbie Gwyther

Grace Ladoja, Metallic Inc

Ben Mawson & Ed Millett, Tap Management

Tobe Onwuka, #Merky

Stephen Taverner, East City Management

Iain Watt & Martha Kinn, Machine Management

John Woolf, A-List Management

 

Music & Brand Partnership:

Big Shaq / Fifa ’18 / Universal Music Globe / EA

Dua Lipa / Foot Locker / Warner Music Partnerships

Gorillaz / E.ON / Warner Music Partnerships

James Bay / Topman / Universal Music Globe

Lady Leshurr / Nike / Sony Music Partnerships

Modestep / Jägermeister For Ice Cold Gigs

NME / Thatcher’s Haze

Pete Tong / Jaguar Land Rover / Universal Music Globe 

 

Music Retailer/Streaming Platform:

Amazon

Deezer

HMV

Rough Trade

Spotify

 

PR Campaign:

Foo Fighters, MBC PR

Liam Gallagher, Warner Bros Records

J Hus, Imran Malik Publicity

Vera Lynn, Decca Records

Muna, Columbia Records

Pink Floyd: Their Mortal Remains, LD Communications

Queens Of The Stone Age, Dawbell

Ed Sheeran, Atlantic Records

Sigrid, Island Records

Steps, Halestorm PR

Stormzy, Wired PR

Wiley, Listen Up 

 

Promotions Team:

Atlantic Records

Island Records

Plugged In

Polydor Records

RCA Records

Virgin EMI Records

Warner Bros Records

Your Army 

 

Radio Show:

A.Dot, BBC Radio 1Xtra

Alex Baker’s Fresh Blood, Kerrang!

Steve Lamacq, BBC Radio 6 Music

Lauren Laverne, BBC Radio 6 Music

Annie Mac, BBC Radio 1

MistaJam, BBC Radio 1Xtra

Danielle Perry’s Sunday Night Music Club, Absolute

Jo Whiley, BBC Radio 2

 

Radio Station:

Absolute

BBC Radio 1

BBC Radio 1Xtra

BBC Radio 2

BBC Radio 6 Music

Classic FM

Planet Rock

Radio X 

 

Record Company:

Atlantic Records

Columbia Records

Polydor Records

Syco Music

Virgin EMI Records

Warner Bros Records 

 

Sales Team:

Caroline International

Demon Music Group

The Orchard

PIAS

Sony Music UK

Warner Music UK

 

Ticketing Company:

Ents24

Eventim

Gigantic

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Ticketmaster

Twickets

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