Launchpad Fund 2025
Horizons, the flagship project for showcasing the best of Welsh music, is celebrating its 10th anniversary. Over the past decade, the project has played a vital role in supporting and amplifying the voices of Welsh artists and labels, fostering a thriving and diverse music scene across the country. Horizons Launchpad Fund, part of Horizons – a partnership between 麻豆官网首页入口 Cymru Wales and the Arts Council of Wales – invests in and platforms original Welsh music talent.
Today, Horizons Launchpad Fund announced awards totalling £60,000 to 34 emerging artists and labels across Wales.
The 34 recipients of the Horizons Launchpad 2025 fund are:
- Bau Cat
- Ben Ellis
- Blue Amber
- Bruna Garcia
- Buddug
- Charlie J
- Cyn Cwsg
- Dan's People
- em koko
- Freyja Elsy
- Guilty Party
- Jessika Kay
- Klust / UNTRO
- Korrupted
- lemongel
- LICO
- Llinos Emanuel
- LOYD
- LUVLY
- Ma艂gola, No
- Malika Blu
- Marged
- Moletrap
- Monet
- Nancy Williams
- Nathan Misra
- Ofnus
- Plastic Estate
- Pseudo Cool
- Shale
- SHLUG
- Sleep Outside
- Source
- Talulah
As Horizons enters its second decade, the programme remains committed to supporting and championing music from Wales. The focus will continue to be on discovering and nurturing new talent, providing a platform for artists to thrive, and showcasing the very best of Wales to the world. The support will enable artists to advance their careers through skill development, new music recording, and touring opportunities.
The 2024 Horizons Launchpad Fund recipients were selected by a panel of music industry personnel from Wales and the UK.
The funds for Horizons Launchpad are made possible through the National Lottery, allocated by Arts Council of Wales.
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