[typography font=”ABeeZee” size=”24″ size_format=”px”]Sonia Diwan[/typography] focuses on the representation of artists, writers, producers and managers.
She was included in MBW’s Power 50 listing.
Previously, Sonia worked as a film and TV lawyer at Marriott Harrison, and then at Herbert Smith, primarily for BskyB, before moving to the music department at Lee & Thompson in 1998, becoming a partner there in 2002. During that time, Sonia represented numerous artists, DJs and producers, including Grammy award winning production team Stargate, and global DJ superstar, Paul Oakenfold.
Sonia’s focus remains firmly within pop/urban/dance/grime genres and her current clientele reflect that. These include artists such as Jonas Blue, Chase & Status, Shiftk3y, Netsky, Naughty Boy, WizKid and Ill Blu; a stellar list of producer-writers such as Stargate, TMS, Fred Ball, Sam Dixon, Nana Rogues, Clarence Coffee Jr, Martin Sjolie, Dayyon Alexander, Edd Holloway, Nick Atkinson, and Noisia; newly signed artists such as TSB, T-Mulla, Cian Ducrot and Wes Nelson; independent labels such as Naughty Records, independent publishers, such as Blue Future and Naughty Words; and songwriters such as Carla Marie Williams (Beyoncé, Britney Spears) and Linnea Sodahl (Zara Larsson).
Clients and industry professionals have described her as “tenacious, commercial and thorough” coupled with having “… the Midas touch”.
Sonia was named as one of the most influential women in music in 2014 by Music Week in conjunction with UK Music, AIM and Nordoff Robbins at their Women in Music event. She is actively involved with numerous Women in Music initiatives helping to promote their interests and recognition within the music business.

