Armada Music Group<\/span><\/a> has opened its new multi-functional base in London.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The new space will serve as both a creative hub for local and international artists and an expanded operational base to support them.<\/span><\/p>\n The complex\u2019s recording studios will serve as an in-house space for writing camps<\/p>\n The 7,000-square-foot space, located on Old Street in the heart of Shoreditch, spans six floors and includes:<\/span><\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0<\/span>Two state-of-the-art recording studios with custom-built infrastructure, featuring PMC and Barefoot Sound monitors along with Roland, Nord and Sequential synthesizers<\/span><\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0<\/span>An event space featuring L-Acoustics club-grade sound system and livestreaming capabilities with a capacity of around 130<\/span><\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0<\/span>Dedicated listening rooms for A&R sessions<\/span><\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0<\/span>Accommodation for up to 60 full-time employees<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cArmada\u2019s new complex is an integral part of its growth strategy, offering specialised support to dance artists, writers, and producers in one of the world\u2019s most influential music markets,\u201d said a statement.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n Plans for the new HQ include establishing a dedicated local creative team under its publishing arm to further support its roster and bolster <\/span>Armada Music Publishing<\/span><\/a>\u2019s headcount.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n “Working in studios with great acoustics and top-of-the-range equipment truly elevates a session, and having all of this in a prime London spot is so convenient,” said <\/span>British singer-songwriter Shells<\/span><\/a>. “The listening rooms are a fantastic bonus; it\u2019s great to get into a different physical space at the end of a solo session or writing camp to listen back. I\u2019m so excited for this!\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n
<\/p>\n The UK has always played a crucial role in shaping the global dance scene, and strengthening our footprint here allows us to drive innovation in one of music\u2019s most influential markets<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n Maykel Piron<\/p>\n
\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n \u201cI\u2019ve just recently had my first session at Armada\u2019s new complex, and it\u2019s going to be an absolute game-changer having such a well-equipped, creative hub going forward,\u201d said <\/span>UK dance artist Silk<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cThe UK has always played a crucial role in shaping the global dance scene, and strengthening our footprint here allows us to drive innovation in one of music\u2019s most influential markets,” said <\/span>Maykel Piron, CEO of Armada Music Group<\/span><\/a>. \u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to continue providing best-in-class services for our artists and writers around the world and look forward to leveraging this top-notch new space in the heart of London.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Armada opened its first London office in 2017, and has since significantly strengthened its UK output \u2013\u00a0it is now the company\u2019s second-largest streaming territory. Armada has doubled its headcount in London over the last two years.<\/span><\/p>\n The UK operation has led on campaigns for <\/span>D.O.D<\/span><\/a>. and the revival of Mason & Princess Superstar\u2019s 2007 hit Perfect (Exceeder), as well as supporting the global roster, including Armin van Buuren, Joris Voorn, Lilly Palmer, Themba and Arty.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cThis is a pivotal moment for Armada and a testament to the UK’s vibrant dance music scene,\u201d said <\/span>Ben Malone, general manager of Armada Music UK<\/span><\/a>. \u201cThis new hub will empower us to further champion local artists, provide them with unparalleled resources, and foster more innovation and creativity in the UK.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Armada Music Group has offices in Amsterdam (HQ), New York, London and Laren in the Netherlands.<\/span><\/p>\n PHOTOS: Ben Hickman<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.musicweek.com\/files\/images\/news\/2025\/armada%20ben%20hickman%20IMG_8635%20copy.jpeg\")
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