Sony Appoint EDM Supremo

Sony Music have appointed Irish former DJ Jon Hanlon as their Director of Electronic Dance Music today, with Hanlon to continue his Konkrete Agency roster in conjunction with the role.

Reporting to Sony's Chairman & CEO, Australia & NZ and President, Asia Denis Handlin, the new executive will be responsible for the company's EDM artists and will also start a management company to represent new EDM artists.

His Konkrete agency roster includes Bass Kleph, John Course and Acid Jacks and the international touring arm boasts Hardwell, Laidback Luke and Nicky Romero.