Fresh from being crowned Independent Publisher Of The Year at the Music Week Awards, Young Songs is on the crest of a wave. The company formed just five years ago, but has already seen huge success for Sampha, Arlo Parks, Cadenza and more. Here, Music Week meets MD Gerard Phillips and Young COO Chloë Roberts to talk independence, the benefits of a small roster and the secrets behind their organisation’s unique chemistry…

WORDS: NIALL DOHERTY     
PHOTOS: LOUISE HAYWOOD-SCHIEFER

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