#GETHEARD A&R WEEKENDER

Girls I Rate partnered with Island Records and PRS for Music to deliver the very first all our female Girls I Rate #GETHEARD A&R Listening Weekender!

The event was a great success. Providing 100 young women aged 16-30 the opportunity to showcase their original music to a panel of industry experts and A&R’s.

Crosing all genres of music with a diverse mix of music experts to listen encourage and critic their work.

The event was hosted by Beyoncé SongWriter Carla Marie Williams, Manny Norte from Capital Xtra and Artist Lily Allen.

Panellists included:

Annie Christensen (Island Records)
Alec Boateng (Atlantic Records)
Adele White (Rentless Records )
Jade Richardson (Virgin EMI)

To encourage girls to celebrate, unite and collaborate more we ended the day with a networking mixer hosted by 1xtra’s Sian Anderson! With Performances by Kojo Funds & Ms Banks

We would like to thank all our sponsors and partners including: