A manager or music manager is responsible for the management and career development of artists or bands. Good music management can significantly influence the success of an artist through the right decisions.
Some of the main tasks in this field are, for example:
Tour and Event Management: The organization and coordination of performances, tours, and other events to ensure a smooth process.
Career planning: Support for the long-term planning of the artist's career, including setting strategies and goals.
Finances: Management of the financial aspects of the artist's career, including budget planning, income management, and contract negotiations.
Marketing: Promotion and marketing of the artist to increase their popularity and successfully market their music.
Network maintenance: The maintenance of relationships with important actors in the music industry, such as record labels, producers, or media partners.