“What really sets us apart from other music festivals is our choice of artists year after year,” says President John Largay.
And like always, the festival is curating an eclectic lineup of artists and genres, ranging from rock to hip hop and everywhere in between. This year, M3F is keeping in line with its promotion of the local music scene, featuring both Arizona-based artists and nationally known acts. The 16th annual M3F festival will be held March 1-3 in Downtown Phoenix at Hance Park. “We look forward to empowering Country music singers and songwriters for years to come.Arizona’s favorite nonprofit music festival is returning in 2019 with a star-studded lineup of artists including Odesza, Empire of the Sun and Umphrey’s McGee. As we expand into Country music, we believe Eric fits our company ethos and is an integral part of Nashville’s vibrant music industry. Prior to joining EMPIRE, Hurt was the Senior Director of Creative for Black River Entertainment, where he oversaw a major publishing catalog that boasts more than 20 No.1 hits.ĭiscussing Empire’s Nashville expansion at the time, Ghazi Shami said: “EMPIRE is built on culture and authenticity.
In September 2019, Empire launched its first Nashville division, hiring Eric Hurt as Vice President of A&R. More recently it has released music from artists such as Tyga, Lil Duval, Snoop Dogg, Iggy Azalea, The Free Nationals and XXXTentacion.Įmpire is led by its CEO and founder, Ghazi Shami. The company has played a key role in launching the careers of artists such as Kendrick Lamar, Cardi B, DRAM and Anderson.
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