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Primary Talent Tap Matt Bates For Board


LONDON (VIP NEWS) — Matt Bates has joined Primary Talent International’s Board of Directors.


Bates started his international agency career at Primary in 2005, bringing with him Babyshambles. Over the last nine years he has built and developed the careers of a large roster of touring artists, including The 1975, alt J, Two Door Cinema Club, Azealia Banks, Metronomy and The Libertines .


Peter Elliott, MD at Primary, said of the appointment: “I am very excited that Matt has agreed to join the Board at Primary, in what is the company’s 25th year. Matt is a dynamic and forward thinking man, with lots of exciting ideas to help drive the company forward.”


Bates said: “I`m very honoured to be joining the Board at Primary to help further develop the company in an invigorating and ever changing live music industry." –According to MusicWeek