Will Hughes

Will Hughes has over 10 years of experience in the music business leading teams in label management, music licensing, and music rights technologies.

He currently oversees Audible Magic’s Account Management and Customer

Success teams, managing key relationships with rights holders, Music Distributors and Aggregators, industry bodies, and platform partners, ensuring they benefit from Audible Magic’s best-in-class solutions across their product portfolio and receive white-glove technical support for their implementations.

Prior to joining Audible Magic, Will was at Songtradr leading music licensing and their rights holder relations efforts in the EMEA region. He has also managed record labels at MRC as well as master & publishing catalogues at HHO Group where he oversaw end-to-end music licensing, sync, royalty management, and content protection.

Long before his journey in the music and rights tech world, he began his music industry career as a session musician, playing the Double Bass and Electric Bass Guitar, performing on prestigious stages and festivals worldwide, as well as in house bands across London.

He holds a BMus in Music from Goldsmiths University and an MBA from Cranfield School of Management.