Chris Johnson (US)
Speaker
(SoundCloud)
Chris Johnson is the Head of A&R at SoundCloud. As an A&R specialist with over 15 years of experience gained through previous roles at Three Six Zero, Roc Nation, and Monstercat, Chris has cultivated a true knack for identifying and developing musical talent across genres. By honing his craft supporting house-hold names like deadmau5, Duke Dumont, Frank Ocean, and REZZ, Chris has nurtured an unwavering commitment to empowering artists and bringing innovative music industry projects into fruition. Chris is passionate about discovering new talent and finding impactful ways to support artists at each stage of their careers.
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Artist & Speaker Program
Meet the Labels and A&Rs
Pulitzer Amsterdam View EventDavid Coleby (!K7), Jeff van der Molen (Armada), Sanne Klinkhamer (Armada), Lynn Tissink (Believe), Johnny Pinchard (Believe), Roland Leesker (Get Physical), Jan van Vliet (Get Physical), Andreas Rizek (Helix), Tracey Fox (Helix), Tessa Rae Butler (Kobalt), Desi O'Meara (Kobalt), Orri Sachar (Monstercat), Jonathan Winter (Monstercat), Jean-Sebastien Permal (Sony Music), Chris Johnson (SoundCloud), Marco Pantuso (Warner Music), Gavin Ryan (Big Beat Records/Atlantic Records) Opportunities / Networking / Labels & Publishing / ADE Pro / Networking events
Reclaiming Space: Climate Justice in the Music Industry
Felix Meritis View EventLady Shaka (artist), Shishani (artist), Chris Johnson (Shambala Festival), Syed Jazib Ali Responsibilities / Sustainability / Social Impact / ADE Pro / ADE Green / Panels & Talks