Various Artists Management Announce Kirsty McDonagh as Senior Manager

11 May 2023 - Press release

Various Artists Management whose roster of clients includes, Ashnikko, Tom Grennan, Melanie C, La Roux, Sad Night Dynamite, Yonaka, The Libertines, Supergrass, Cassyette and others has announced the appointment of Kirsty McDonagh as Senior Manager.

Kirsty , whose appointment is effective immediately  will be based in London and will report directly to CEO David Bianchi and UK Managing Director John Dawkins. 

Kirsty joins Various Artists from Insanity Group where she has spent the previous eight years working across live, music management and broadcast, overseeing talent such as Maya Jama, Remi Burgz and Ki & Dee alongside songwriters/producers including Kingdoms (Ed Sheeran, Ghetts, Oliver Heldens, Sigala) and Rndmbeats (Aitch, Black Sheriff, Nxdia). 

In her new role she will be working day to day with Tom Grennan, Melanie C, Caseyette, Kingdoms, Rndmbeats and Liv Dawson. 

John Dawkins, UK Managing Director of Various Artists said, “I’m really happy that Kirsty is joining us at Various Artists. She is an amazing manager who will bring energy and passion to our team and will add real value to our roster of artists.” 

Kirst McDonagh said, “Joining a team like Various feels very special. This company is passionate about music to its core. That can be felt throughout the entire team and their commitment to the talent that makes it. I am thrilled to be working with David Bianchi, John Dawkins, the wider team and such an exciting roster.” 

David Bianchi, Group CEO of Various Artists Management, said: “We have known Kirsty for a long time and it feels amazing to now be working with her across our roster. Her organizational skills, experience and love of  music are second to none and she is a fantastic addition to the Various Artists team.”