Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The Role of Managers, Agents & Labels.
Ask any of the world’s biggest artists how they made it, and they’ll credit their team of managers, agents and labels. But what role do they play in an artist’s career? In this episode, we hear from Maria May, the first woman to receive the IMS Legends Award and a powerhouse agent at CAA who represents David Guetta, Paul Kalkbrenner, Sara Landry and more. Maria shares exactly how she helped build historical careers, what really goes on behind the scenes, and why she’ll never stop championing equity within club culture.
**Disclaimer: Paul Kalkbrenner is represented by CAA’s Team Disco world wide and his responsible agent is Roman Trystram.
The Role of Managers, Agents & Labels.
Ask any of the world’s biggest artists how they made it, and they’ll credit their team of managers, agents and labels. But what role do they play in an artist’s career? In this episode, we hear from Maria May, the first woman to receive the IMS Legends Award and a powerhouse agent at CAA who represents David Guetta, Paul Kalkbrenner, Sara Landry and more. Maria shares exactly how she helped build historical careers, what really goes on behind the scenes, and why she’ll never stop championing equity within club culture.
**Disclaimer: Paul Kalkbrenner is represented by CAA’s Team Disco world wide and his responsible agent is Roman Trystram.
