The Manager’s Playbook: David Dollimore - Ministry of Sound, RCA UK, A&R, Artist Development, Major Labels & Music Business (EP 83)

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In this episode of The Manager’s Playbook , Mauricio Ruiz sits down with veteran music executive David Dollimore for a real conversation about the hidden work behind building successful artists. David shares his journey from starting as an intern at Ministry of Sound , becoming an equity holder, helping sell the company to Sony Music , running RCA UK , and later co-founding Disorder Music Group . Together, Mauricio and David break down what artists, managers, A&Rs, and music executives need to understand about artist development, major label politics, signing talent, funding, streaming data, marketing, and the long game of building a career. This episode is for independent artists, aspiring…