Jesús Javier Amores (ES)
Established as one of the most proactive worldwide radars of the Spanish-speaking market, Jesús Amores is artistic director and A&R at Virgin Music. With a degree in journalism and a background of more than 10 years linked to the music industry, the Murcian taste-maker stood out for signing the first record contracts of artists such as Morad, Bb trickz, Cyril Kamer, El Bobo de las 3000, Angeles Toledano or Gloosito among others. As A&R he has worked with Yung Beef, Judeline, L-Gante, La Zowi, Daviles de Novelda, Merca Bae, Gabriela Richardson or Loyal Lobos. Always betting on artistic identity as a non-negotiable trademark. In the corporate field, his eclectic resume ranges from El País, the music branch of the OBEY brand, Resident Advisor, VICE or Rinse FM. In parallel to his work at Virgin, he also does management, artistic consulting and development of projects such as EX Mob or G La Sosita, authentic rising stars that you will be listening to again and again for a long time. If you dont know, now you know.