The Forty-Five
Music industry contact·The Forty-Five
London, United Kingdom, UK & Ireland
- Accepts pitches
Covers: Women Led · Music Criticism · Emerging ArtistsRecently activeReviewed Sep 2026
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Why reach out to The?
The Forty-Five works as a music industry contact at The Forty-Five and is publicly associated with women led, music criticism and emerging artists, working into Uk Market. Artists and publicists reach out when a release genuinely lands in that lane.
Formats
Editorial · Pr Press
Market
Uk Market · London
Pitching
Accepts pitches
Playbook
How to approach The
- Lead with
- The release story and why it fits The Forty-Five.
- Keep it
- Short. Put the hook in the first two lines.
- Send
- A music link with short, relevant context.
- Avoid
- Generic introductions and oversized attachments.
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What does The Forty-Five cover?
Coverage
- Women Led
- Music Criticism
- Emerging Artists
- Rb
Market
- London
- United Kingdom
- Uk & Ireland
Signals
- Accepts pitches
- Professional contact available
- Recently active
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About
Who is The Forty-Five?
The Forty-Five is a London-based music industry contact associated with The Forty-Five. Their published work centres on Women Led, Music Criticism and Emerging Artists. Coverage runs through Editorial and Pr Press. The audience sits primarily in Uk Market and London. The Forty-Five works as a music industry contact with The Forty-Five, based in London. Women-led music publication challenging male-dominated music criticism; interviews and features with women artists The topics that recur across their output are Women Led, Music Criticism, Emerging Artists, Rb and Soul, which is what makes them relevant to artists working in those areas. That work appears through Editorial and Pr Press, so material should be prepared in a form those formats can actually use. Reach concentrates on Uk Market, London and United Kingdom, which matters when timing a release or a tour announcement. Works at: The Forty-Five. Based in: London, United Kingdom, UK & Ireland. Campaign types: Pr Press, Playlists. Territories: United Kingdom, UK & Ireland. Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits The's editorial coverage and the Uk Market market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context. Everything on this page comes from public professional sources and is re-checked when the record changes; no private details are published.
- Role
- Music industry contact
- Works at
- The Forty-Five
- Based in
- London, United Kingdom, UK & Ireland
- Campaign types
- Pr Press, Playlists
- Territories
- United Kingdom, UK & Ireland
Questions
About The Forty-Five
The Forty-Five works as music industry contact and covers Women Led, Music Criticism, Emerging Artists and Rb. Pitches that sit clearly inside that coverage are the ones worth sending.
The Forty-Five is based in London, United Kingdom, UK & Ireland. Location matters for timing, local angles and which releases are realistically relevant.
A professional contact route for The is stored in Virtual Publicist and available to members. Contact details are never published openly on this page.
Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits The's editorial coverage and the Uk Market market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context.
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