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More artists added to the online Great Escape
By Chris Cooke | Published on Thursday 22 April 2021
More details have been announced about the line-up for the online edition of The Great Escape that is taking place next month. More than 150 acts will feature across a series of online showcases on 13 and 14 May.
Spotlight artists among the line-up include Alfie Templeman, Bad Boy Chiller Crew, Genesis Owusu, Remi Wolf and Priya Ragu, while Alexander 23, Jensen Mcrae, Robert Grace, Sir Chloe, Tayo Sound, Teeks, The Lottery Winners and Peach Tree Rascals have all also been added to the bill. Check out the full line up here.
Access to the online TGE showcases will be free, with seven channels of music available between 6 and 8pm on both 13 and 14 May.
Music industry delegates will also have access to the TGE Conference throughout the day, with a packed programme of interviews, webinars, briefings and debates, both on-demand and live, as well as networking opportunities galore within a bespoke online conference platform.
Keynote interviewees this year include TikTok’s Global Head Of Music Ole Obermann, the BBC’s Controller Of Pop Lorna Clarke, Hipgnosis Songs Fund’s Merck Mercuriadis, Women In CTRL’s Nadia Khan and TaP Management’s Wendy Ong. Plus this year’s artist in conversation will see Ghostpoet talking to Michelle Escoffery.
There will also be three strands of CMU+TGE panels: Future Music Talent, Future Music Strategies and Future Music World. We are currently putting the spotlight on a different panel each day in the CMU Daily – check them all out here.
To access the full TGE Conference get yourself a delegate pass here.
