The Role of Music Criticism Today

Nicolas Baudoin is president of Billboard France, a new edition of the world's leading music media brand (+100M subscribers) created with the support of the So Press group. Previously, he participated for 4 years within Warner Music Group in the launch in France of the international distribution label ADA and then in the structuring of a division bringing together the labels Atlantic Records France, ADA France, ADA France, Rec. France, Rec. 118 and Elektra France.
Independent press officer (Lous and the Yakuza, Joanna, Nilusi, Gracy Hopkins, Montell Fish, Denzel Curry...).
Angèle HB has been a press officer in the music industry for 10 years and has been developing for 2 years, independently, a committed approach to her work both in her choice of projects and artists and in her way of preparing them for the exercise of promotion.
Raphaël Da Cruz is a versatile journalist and passionate about music. For fourteen years, he has collaborated and collaborated with numerous media (Abcdr du Son, Apple Music, Booska-P, Culturebox, Monte Le Son, Mouv'). In addition to his columns, interviews and articles, he is or has been responsible for various editorial and documentary content (À la Racine, BPM, Du Béton aux Nuages - La Saga du Rap Français, La Prod) and has participated in the writing of several collective books (L'Obsession Rap, 1990-1999, A Decade of French Rap, La Prod) and has participated in the writing of several collective books (L'Obsession Rap, 1990-1999, A Decade of French Rap, TRAP). Raphaël's work has always focused on transmitting the small and big stories of rap and the analysis of its inspirations and evolutions, from its origins to the present day.