MATTHEW NEWTON (UK)

MATTHEW NEWTON (UK)

During his time studying Music Technology at De Montfort University and playing the drums in bands, Matt Newton began working in the music industry as Client Manager at global music distribution and label services company, Horus Music Limited. Since graduating, he now acts as Label Services Executive at Horus Music. Within this role, Matt acts as head of A&R for the Horus Music label services accounts and works with his colleagues to scout and build relationships with new, emerging talent and potential label clients. Matt also handles the distribution and day-to-day assistance for high calibre artists and labels using the company’s distribution and label services. The role of Label Services Executive also extends into the Marketing department, in which Matt is in charge of the preparation and execution of playlist pitching campaigns for upcoming releases.