Dance Music’s 50 Most Powerful List 2014
Inthemix has just published its Power 50 – a list of the 50 most powerful people in dance music globally. It's the result of almost a year and hundreds of hours of research and interviews with 100+ industry leaders.
The 50 Most Poweful People In Dance Music 2014:
1. Robert F.X. Sillerman
SFX Entertainment
2. Pasquale Rotella
Insomniac
3. Joel Zimmerman
WME
4. Pete Tong
BBC Radio 1, WME, IMS
5. Duncan Stutterheim
ID&T
6. Paul Morris
AM Only
7. Russell Faibisch and Adam Russakoff
Ultra Music Festival
8. Glenn Mendlinger
Astralwerks
9. James Barton
Live Nation
10. Mark Gillespie & Dean Wilson
Three Six Zero Group
11. Neil Moffitt
Hakkasan Group
12. Ash Pournouri
At Night Management
13. Patrick Moxey
Ultra Music,Sony
14. Richie McNeill & Dror Erez
SFX-Totem Onelove Group
15. Noah Tepperberg & Jason Strauss
Marquee, Lavo, Tao nightclubs, Strategic Hospitality Group
16. Eelko van Kooten
Spinnin' Records, MusicAllStars
17. Amy Thomson
ATM Artists
18. Donnie Estopinal
Disco Donnie Presents
19. Maykel Piron
Armada Music
20. Jesse Waits & Sean Christie
XS, Tryst, Encore Beach Club, Surrender Nightclub
21. Anna Knaup
Anna Agency, Sorted Management
22. Michael Cohen
Control Music Group, Recreation Worldwide, Priority Records
23. Gary Richards
HARD Events
24. Matthew Adell
Beatport
25. Stephanie LaFera
Little Empire Music
26. Dave Rene
Interscope Records
27. Tim Smith
Blood Company
28. David Levy
WME
29. Shelly Finkel
SFX Entertainment, Inc.
30. David Lewis
David Lewis Productions
31. David Grutman
Miami Marketing Group
32. Steve Satterthwaite
Red Light Management
33. Ben Turner
Graphite,Bestival,IMS/Association for Electronic Music
34. Lee Anderson
AM Only
35. Maria May
Creative Artists Agency
36. Steve Goodgold
The Windish Agency
37. Cris Hearn
Primary Talent
38. Jason Bentley
KCRW
39. Liz Miller
Big Beat Records
40. Mike Bindra & Laura DePalma
Made Event,Electric Zoo Festival
41. Rob Fernandez & Eddie Dean
Pacha North America,RPM Presents
42. Lawrence Vavra & Matt Colon
Deckstar
43. Oliver Luckett
theAudience
44. Mac Clark
Creative Artists Agency
45. Kevin Kusatsu & Andrew McInnes
TMWRK
46. Jason Ellis
Positiva Records
47. Edward Shapiro
Reed Smith
48. Michael George
Scooter Braun Projects
49. Sam Kirby
WME
50. Geronimo
SiriusXM
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All due respect to everyone else on the list, but Geronimo should be higher up. He’s turned MANY people on to new music who would otherwise not know it exists.