GLASTONBURY 2024 - EMERGING TALENT COMPETITION

Very happy and proud to announce that I'll be a judge on Glastonbury's Emerging Talent competition for the 10th year in a row. Discovering new music and elevating those artists is more important than ever, and this competition truly gives artists an opportunity to reach a new level of audience. Three of my selections over the past 10 years have gone onto perform at Glastonbury on various stages, which has been incredible to see. Hit the jump to learn more about when the competition opens and how to enter.

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Glastonbury 2023 - Emerging Talent Competition

I’m very proud to announce that I will be a judge on Glastonbury’s 2023 Emerging Talent Competition. 

For my whole life, I’ve been super passionate about discovering and shouting about exciting new artists that I love. To be asked back to do this (for the best festival in the world), for the 9th year in a row, is very humbling and something that makes me very happy… especially being placed alongside some of the UK’s very best blogs and music writers.

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Glastonbury - Emerging Competition 2020 Shortlist

As always, it's a very proud moment for me to be a judge on the Glastonbury Emerging Talent competition. The shortlist has recently been announced, along with my three selections, which I'm super happy with this year...

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Glastonbury - Emerging Talent Competition 2017

Once again, I'm very honoured to be a judge on Glastonbury's Emerging Talent Competition 2017, which gives new UK and Ireland-based acts of any musical genre the chance to compete for a slot on one of the main stages at this year’s Festival.

The winners of the free-to-enter competition will also be awarded a £5,000 Talent Development prize from PRS Foundation to help take their songwriting and performing to the next level. Two runners-up will also each be awarded a £2,500 PRS Foundation Talent Development prize.

Acts from any musical genre can enter the 2017 competition FOR ONE WEEK ONLY from 9am Monday 30th January until 5pm Monday 6th February 2017 via this website.

Check out all of the information you need to know, HERE.

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Glastonbury - Emerging Talent Competition 2015

Glastonbury Festival have today opened their Emerging Talent competition for 2015, which allows new/unsigned acts the chance to compete for a slot on one of the main stages at this year's Festival. The winners of the free-to-enter competition will also be awarded a £5,000 PRS for Music Foundation Talent Development prize, to help take their songwriting and performing to the next level. Two runners-up will also each be awarded a £2,500 PRS for Music Foundation Talent Development prize.

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