Agreement to support Spanish music

The SGAE Foundation and promoter Live Nation Spain today signed an agreement to promote the internationalization of Spanish music, one of the main goals of both organizations. The signing took place at the headquarters of the General Society of Authors and Editors in Madrid in the presence of Juan José Solana and Antonio Onetti, Presidents of SGAE and SGAE Foundation, as well as Robert Grima, Executive Vice President of Live Nation Spain, and Cesar Andion, Director of the Spanish Wave project “

Thus, both institutions reaffirm this cooperation, which has already materialized on platforms such as Spanish wave, a project that takes Spanish artists or artists living in our country to festivals and conferences around the world. “At The Spanish Wave, we are very pleased to enter into this more global agreement with SGAE and the SGAE Foundation after many years of collaboration that will undoubtedly lead to greater and better visibility of Spanish artists internationally,” he said at the event. Andion

. In its turn, Onetti He emphasized “the pride that reaching this agreement means to us” and that it places “the internationalization of our members’ repertoire as a priority.”

The presence of Spanish artists is achieved through invitations to participate in international exhibitions, which are often accompanied by official receptions for the international industry. But The Spanish Wave also organizes roundtables and attends the professional days of these competitions, concentrating its efforts on raising awareness of the Spanish music industry. The SGAE Foundation takes an active part in this professional aspect.participating in round tables, negotiations or quick meetingsamong other activities.

This course, the SGAE Foundation and The Spanish Wave are presented in: Eurosonic Nordeslang

from Groningen, where Fundación SGAE took part in the round table The Mediterranean region and its success stories and accompanied artists Sila Lua, Julia Sabate, Ona Mafalda and Lala Hayden.; Great Escapein Brighton, where Spain will take center stage and star in two concerts with eight bands and numerous business and market opportunities; Reeperbahnin Hamburg and Visa for music, in Rabat. All details will be announced additionally.

The Spanish wave is Spanish Talent Internationalization Projectwhose purpose is to help export emerging artists and groups from our country by participating in showcases at the most important professional fairs, festivals and music events in the world with the participation of national and international industry professionals. AIE, Instituto Cervantes, Ticketmaster España, Mondo Sonoro and Radio 3 are participating in the Spanish Wave, as well as Live Nation España and the SGAE Foundation.

SGAE Foundation, committed to the internationalization of the repertoire.

In recent years, the SGAE Foundation has strengthened its desire to internationalize the musical repertoire of its participants, promoting our own activities that highlight our authorship to ears around the world, or joining other professional initiatives at competitions, fairs and music festivals that advocate for sustainability in the industry and guide advances in creativity and technology applied across various music industries and technologies. . Find out more about the internationalization programs of the SGAE Foundation.