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MDLBEAST Foundation opens applications for ‘career-launching’ artist management bootcamp

posted on Oct. 13, 2025 at 9:00 amOct 13, 2025

Participants will gain the tools, strategies, and connections they need to successfully guide an artist’s career — from branding and contract negotiations to planning tours, securing sponsorships, and managing revenue streams.

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Applications are now open for the Artist Management Bootcamp (AMB) — an intensive programme launched by the MDLBEAST Foundation to fast-track the careers of up-and-coming artist managers across the MENA region.
Participants will gain the tools, strategies, and connections they need to successfully guide an artist’s career — from branding and contract negotiations to planning tours, securing sponsorships, and managing revenue streams.

The curriculum is designed to cover every major facet of artist management. Topics include the foundations of management, communication skills, data analysis, business partnerships, copyright and publishing, record label structures, revenue models, artist we

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Anup Oommen is the Editor of Campaign Middle East at Motivate Media Group, a well-reputed moderator, and a multiple award-winning journalist with more than 15 years of experience at some of the most reputable and credible global news organisations, including Reuters, CNN, and Motivate Media Group. As the Editor of Campaign Middle East, Anup heads market-leading coverage of advertising, media, marketing, PR, events and experiential, digital, the wider creative industries, and more, through the brand’s digital, print, events, directories, podcast and video verticals. As such he’s a key stakeholder in the Campaign Global brand, the world’s leading authority for the advertising, marketing and media industries, which was first published in the UK in 1968.