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O PitchingShow gives voice to artists and puts them on the market radar. In an exclusive space, they take the stage to showcase their talents in front of an audience of professionals holding strategic positions in the music ecosystem.
Speakers
Luciane Dom | Apresentação
Toca do Bandido / Selo Toca Discos
Luciane Dom is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, and performer. She has received four awards, such as Artist Protection Fund (2021-2022 - APF/IIE), American Music Abroad (2023), Onebeat (2018) and African Entertainment Award USA (2022). The singer has sung at Brasil Summerfest at Lincoln Center, Honors IIE at the World Trade Center and has shared stages and experiences with Lianne la Havas, John Benitez, Luedji Luna, Malika Tirólien (Bokante), Bebo Dumont, and Liniker, among others while performing in Canada, Colombia, Chile, and the USA. Her music includes rhythms from Brazil combined with elements of afrobeat, jazz, reggae, and hip-hop alongside a commitment to denouncing injustices.
Alana Leguth | Comissão
KondZilla
Alana Leguth is KondZilla’s cocreator. She had idealized and run the project HERvolution - a musical project, and a musical record and also a weekly TV show. Alana and HER were noticed for WME Awards 2021, on the categories “Professional of the Year” and “Web Innovation”. HER was awarded on the Web Innovation category in this first year.
Monique Dardenne | Comissão
Monique Dardenne is a cultural producer who has been working as a booker and artist manager for over 10 years. She was the label manager for music platform Skol Music (AB IMBEV) and director of English webtv Boiler Room in Brazil, besides having her own artist management company, MD/Agency and the Music Platform Women’s Music Event which includes a conference and the first Women Music Award in Brazil.
Raína Biriba | Comissão
Raína Biriba is a Producer and Cultural Manager and Music Curator, graduated in Cultural Production from the Federal University of Bahia (UFBA). She is a partner and creative director at Encruzilhada - Hub of Culture and Art; executive director of Afrontart - Quilombo Digital de Artes; and strategic director of the Frequências Preciosas platform, aimed at disseminating and promoting music made by black and indigenous women. In 15 years of experience, he has collaborated with names such as Festival AFROPUNK BAHIA in partnership with ID Works, Margareth Menezes, Àttooxxá, Linn da Quebrada, Enio, Lia de Itamaracá, among others.
Láisa Naiane | Comissão
POPline.Biz é Mundo da Música
Nominated in 2022 and 2023 as “Best Music Journalist” at the WME Awards, @laainaiane has a degree in Social Communication from UFBA. She began her career in the Press Relations market, working with artists such as Ivete Sangalo, Saulo (ex-Banda Eva) and Alinne Rosa. She was involved in the communication strategy of artists such as: Valesca Popozuda, Lexa, among others. In 2016, together with his partner, Mila Ventura, they founded Mundo da Música, the 1st portal with specific content for the music market. In 2020, they started a joint venture with POPline, expanding content fronts and creating a 360 hub of daily information about the music industry called @poplinebizmm.
Arthur Fitzgibbon | Comissão
Arthur Fitzgibbon has been president of ONErpm in Brazil for 13 years, founder of Thurbo Music and postgraduate professor in Music Business and Marketing. With more than 25 years dedicated to the Brazilian music market, with stints at Universal Music, Polygram, Abril Music, EMI Music and Kuarup. He was an artist manager, executive producer of more than 300 albums, radio host, marketing and communications professor, nominated twice as "International Power Player by Billboard and today his focus is dedicated to integrated development of the digital music market.
Alexandre Sarthou | Comissão
Universal Music Publishing
A&R Manager with almost 30 years' experience in the music business.
Ana Garcia | Comissão
With more than 20 years of experience in cultural production and communication training, Ana Garcia has been director of the No Ar Coquetel Molotov Festival since 2004. In addition to editions in São Paulo, Salvador, Belo Jardim and Belo Horizonte, Ana coordinates the Virtuosi Festival and its extensions in Pernambuco. Throughout his career, he led projects such as Ouvindo e Fazer Música at MEPE for 10 years, produced Palco Red Bull at SonarSP, Aurora Eco Fashion and tours, including Invasão Sueca. Tours by artists such as Ibeyi and Sebastian Tellier stand out. In 2019, she received the Entrepreneur of the Year award at the Women’s Music Event Awards.
FLAVIO SATURNINO | Comissão
Founder and CEO of Portal POPline - the largest music content portal in Brazil -, Flávio Saturnino has worked in the music industry since 2006. In addition to being in charge of projects for record labels and main artistic offices, the businessman also manages the production of events and musical festivals in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Salvador. The Bahian, based in Rio de Janeiro, has worked on the main radio stations in Rio, including Rádio Globo, Mix FM and FM O Dia.
Leila Oliveira | Comissão
Leila started out in the entertainment industry in 2007, as production manager at Bandit Films & Digital, a company that specialized in advertising and branded content. She later worked for Telefónica, overseeing its VOD content, working with major studios, programmers and local producers. She then moved to Terra Networks, leading its content acquisition strategy for news, sports, movies and music. In WMG, before stepping up as President, she has served as GM of Warner Music Brazil since November 2021. Oliveira first joined Warner Music Brazil back in 2013, heading up its business development operations and played a key part in shifting it to a digital-first business model.
Liv Brandão | Comissão
Liv Brandão is a journalist with a 20-year career, working as scriptwriter, presenter, reporter, editor, head of reporting, social media, digital marketing, blogger, PR. Before arriving at Billboard Brasil as editor, she was also Entertainment editor at UOL, where she participated in the creation of the vertical Splash, with audience records broken between 2020 and 2021. At Webedia, she helped Rock in Rio put Reverb - a content platform focused on music - on air, as editor-in-chief. Previously, she was a reporter and interim culture editor at O Globo newspaper, covering significant events. She has also worked with brands such as Jack Daniels, Natura, Netflix, and Record (publisher).
Michelly Mury | Comissão
Altafonte
Michelly Mury is a specialist in diversity and inclusion in cultural projects. She is currently a member of the team of Label Managers at digital distributor Altafonte, which operates in the phonographic market. She was artistic coordinator of Casa Natura Musical (SP) and Fundição Progresso (RJ), cultural equipment of reference in the two largest capitals f the country. She was curator of the Edital Natura Musical between 2019 and 2022. As an evaluator, she worked in the editals "Clipes" (Funarj), FOCA (SMC of RJ), Oi Futuro (Oi), Transformando Energia em Cultura (Instituto Neoenergia) and BDMG. He was also part of the team of specialists of the Superjuri of the Multishow Award (2020/21).
Renée Chalu | Comissão
Renée Chalu is a partner at Se Rasgum Produções, creator of the Se Festival Rasgum in Belém with 18 editions, which focuses on the diversity of Amazonian and Brazilian, revealing new names in the Pará and national music market, always including international artists. It also produces the Sonido Festival – Instrumental & Experimental Music that focuses on instrumental music and contemporary experimental. Carrying out the Se Rasgum and several shows and musical projects, by Se Rasgum productions produces also the Mangueirosa Carnival Circuit, which has been rescuing carnival traditional street in Belém (Pará - Amazon)
Ricardo Bräutigam | Comissão
Ricardo Bräutigam is an award-winning graphic designer and creative director. Creator of Ausländer (fashion brand), Rock The Mountain festival and BlackHaus Studio / Music Awarded by OGlobo for “best creative direction” and by MTV for “best artist website”, it was described by Bruno Astuto (Vogue columnist) as a “Marketing Phenomenon”. His works were published in Taschen (a renowned art publisher in Europe) and was cited as a branding reference by André Carvalhal in his book “A Moda Imita a Vida”. He created the Ausländer fashion brand, which went far beyond clothing and became famous for its fashion shows and brand experiences. Today he is the head behind the Rock the Mountain festival.
Sergio Affonso | Comissão
Working with music for 55 years
Víctor Oliveira | Comissão
Production Engineer with an emphasis on Cultural Production graduated from UNIRIO in the music industry for almost a decade. In addition to many years working at Sony Music, a stint at Warner Music and another at The Orchard, it is also worth considering the experience as artistic manager and a partner at K2L. Responsible for the cast with artists such as Dennis DJ, Dilsinho, Gusttavo Lima and Pabllo Vittar.