O2 Silver Clef Awards – Sponsorships
AEG Presents
Kind sponsor of the Best Male Award
Combining the power of the live event with a focus on true artist development, AEG Presents is a worldwide leader in the music and entertainment industries. Operating across five continents, the company has an unparalleled commitment to artistry, creativity, and community. The company’s tentpole festivals and multi-day music events, global tour promotion, vast network of clubs, theaters, arenas and stadiums, and renowned partner brands combine to create an unmatched infrastructure for artist development and audience reach, while continuing to set the bar for the live music experience.
To find out more information, visit www.aegpresents.co.uk.
“AEG recognises the hugely important charitable work of Nordoff and Robbins, using the power of music to deliver truly life‑changing impact across the UK. With music at the heart of everything we do, we’re proud to continue our partnership with the O2 Silver Clef Awards and to support such an incredible organisation and its mission.”
Jim King, CEO, AEG Presents UK
Barclays
Kind sponsor of the Icon Award
At Barclays, we see Sport and Entertainment as a powerful platform to connect with audiences, inspire communities and create lasting impact. Our portfolio spans some of the world’s most iconic leagues, teams and venues, providing a global stage for elite performance, while also driving meaningful investment into grassroots programmes that increase access, participation and opportunity.
We believe there is no elite sport without grassroots foundations. That’s why we are committed to supporting the full ecosystem — from community clubs and schools through to the professional game — helping to develop future talent, promote inclusion and unlock the wider social and economic benefits that sport and entertainment can deliver.
“Barclays is proud to support the important work of Nordoff and Robbins through our partnership with the O2 Silver Clef Awards. We are especially proud to sponsor the Icon Award, recognising Lily Allen’s outstanding contribution to music.”
Legends Global
Kind sponsor of the Best Group Award
Legends Global is the premier partner to the world’s greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated solution of premium services, including feasibility and consulting, project management, sales, partnerships, venue management, hospitality, merchandise, and content and booking. Our white-label approach ensures our partners remain front and centre while we harness the power of our global network – including over 450 venues, 20,000 events, and 165 million guests annually – to enhance their business and guest experience.
To find out more information, visit www.LegendsGlobal.com and follow @LegendsGlobal on LinkedIn and Instagram.
“There is always much to celebrate at the O2 Silver Clef Awards, this year even more so as we gather at the iconic Royal Albert Hall for the ceremony’s 50th anniversary. To everyone who works hard behind the scenes to create this event, and to the brilliant Nordoff and Robbins team who we are incredibly proud to partner with, congratulations on this astonishing achievement. Simply put, the work of Nordoff and Robbins is life changing for so many and long may we all continue to support them, so that they can continue to transform lives through the power of music therapy. On behalf of everyone at Legends Global, we would also like to extend a huge congratulations to this year’s Best Group winner, as well as all of the other deserving recipients. Here’s to you!”
Chris Bray, President, Europe at Legends Global
Live Nation
Kind sponsor of the Best Female Award
Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) is the world’s leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Sponsorship.
To find out more information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com.
“Live Nation is proud to continue supporting Nordoff & Robbins and the extraordinary work they do using music to help people living with illness, disability and isolation. We believe in the power of live music to bring people together and inspire communities, and we’re delighted to help raise vital funds while celebrating the remarkable achievements of this year’s Silver Clef Award winners.”
O2
Kind sponsor of the Silver Clef Award
O2 is a brand inspired by a simple belief: like oxygen, connectivity should be essential, life-giving and always present. Since launching in the UK in 2002, O2 has grown into one of the country’s most distinctive and trusted brands, dedicated to breathing new life into customers’ worlds by redefining connections and experiences. Through its network, digital services and exclusive access to music, sport and entertainment, O2 continually creates new ways for people and businesses to experience the world around them.
The brand is owned by Telefónica, one of the world’s leading telecommunications companies, whose global scale, technological expertise and long-term investment power the innovation behind O2’s services.
Today O2 operates in the UK as part of Virgin Media O2, the joint venture between Telefónica and Liberty Global. The O2 brand is also present across Telefónica’s European operations, including Germany and Spain, and continues to be used by independent operators in other markets such as Czechia and Slovakia under long-standing brand agreements.
“At O2, we see how powerful music can be in people’s lives – it connects us, inspires us and can truly transform lives. That’s why we’re so proud to continue our work with Nordoff and Robbins, marking 25 years of partnership with the O2 Silver Clef Awards. It’s always a very special evening – not only recognising outstanding artists and honouring trailblazers such as P!NK, Lily Allen and Sam Fender, who have helped shape music as we know it today, but also raising vital funds for an incredible charity whose work is a true testament to the transformative power of music. We’re honoured to stand alongside Nordoff and Robbins and be part of this year’s landmark celebrations at the Royal Albert Hall.”
Oak View Group
Kind sponsor of the Innovation Award
Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in live-experience venue development, management, premium hospitality and 360-degree solutions for a portfolio of world-class owned venues and a prestigious client roster that includes arenas, stadiums, convention centres, music festivals, performing arts centres and cultural institutions.
Founded in 2015, OVG is redefining the future of live entertainment. With developments across North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia, the group is the driving force behind some of the most significant new venue projects worldwide. OVG is reinventing the way the world comes together, driven by a passion to revolutionise sports and live entertainment through dynamic thinking, operational excellence and an unshakeable dedication to those it serves.
In the UK, OVG opened Co-op Live in Manchester, the country’s largest and most sustainable live entertainment arena.
Developed in partnership with City Football Group and powered by 100% renewable electricity, Co-op Live sets a new benchmark for fan experience, sustainability and design innovation, featuring pioneering food and beverage programmes, premium hospitality suites and cutting-edge technology throughout.
With a deep commitment to innovation, excellence and community impact, Oak View Group continues to transform how the world experiences live entertainment.
“Oak View Group is proud to sponsor the Innovation in Music Award at this year’s O2 Silver Clef Awards – a celebration of boundary-breaking talent shaping the future of our industry. Music has the power to inspire, connect and heal at every level – from global arenas to grassroots spaces. It’s a privilege supporting an event that honours both artistic excellence as well as music’s lasting impact on the communities it touches.”
OVO
Kind sponsor of the Legend Award
In 2009, OVO was born to make energy better for people and the planet. Today, OVO is trusted by around four million customers with their home energy.
OVO is putting its efforts into what will make the biggest difference for customers, concentrating on what has always been its core offering: making energy simpler, greener and cheaper. It will achieve this via simplifying its portfolio, with customers and their home energy at its core. This progress can only happen with a mission OVO remains committed to: to power human progress with clean affordable energy for all, with the aim to decarbonise our customers’ supply by 2035.
Through OVO Live, OVO rewards customers for greener actions through music, inspiring people to become part of a movement towards a brighter, lower carbon future while offering them exclusive ticket access to some of the UK’s most iconic music venues; OVO Hydro, The O2 arena and Co-op Live.
All OVO customers can sign up for free to OVO Live for pre-sale and exclusive ticket access, the chance to enjoy OVO Lounges across all venues, plus competitions, upgrades and exclusive events.
OVO Live. For the Atmosphere.
“At OVO we share Nordoff and Robbins’ belief in the power of music to do good – it’s a powerful and inspiring way to drive deeper engagement and understanding across a broad range of important issues.
We are thrilled to be involved with this year’s O2 Silver Clef awards sponsoring the Legend Award, whilst also recognising the important work that Nordoff & Robbins do.”
James Watts, Head of Brand Sponsorship & Experiential, OVO
PPL
Kind sponsor of the Contemporary Award
PPL is the UK music industry’s collective management organisation (CMO) for performers and recording rightsholders. We help ensure that our members’ talent and investment is fairly rewarded when their music is broadcast or played in public places in the UK and around the world.
In 2025, PPL’s revenue was over £315 million, the highest in the company’s 90-year history and we paid over 122,000 performers and recording rightsholders. In the last five years alone, PPL has distributed over £1.25 billion to performers and recording rightsholders.
To find out more information, visit www.ppluk.com.
“Over the past 50 years, the O2 Silver Clef Awards have championed the very best of music while supporting the invaluable work of Nordoff and Robbins’ music therapy services. It’s a reminder of music’s power to make a real difference, and the positive role it can play in improving lives. PPL is proud to support an event that celebrates outstanding musical talent and helps fund vital music therapy across the UK.”
Peter Leathem OBE, CEO, PPL
Raymond Weil
Kind sponsor of the Global Impact Award
Raymond Weil, the family-owned luxury Swiss Watch House, renowned for its creativity and horological excellence has a heritage steeped in music and the arts, lending itself naturally to a partnership with Nordoff and Robbins music therapy charity.
RAYMOND has always had music at its heart and is one of only a few luxury watch brands that use music as its primary source of inspiration from its product designs through to its marketing communication. It continues to support emerging talent through prestigious and iconic artists, music award ceremonies, and music-based charities such as Nordoff and Robbins.
“RAYMOND WEIL is proud to be celebrating the 50th anniversary of both the O2 Silver Clef Awards and RAYMOND WEIL. Our longstanding affinity with the music industry is deeply embedded in our brand, and it is a true honour to support the Global Impact Award once again, continuing our 26-year partnership with Nordoff and Robbins. We are inspired by the incredible work Nordoff and Robbins do to enrich and transform lives through the power of music.”
Tysers Live
Kind sponsor of the Outstanding Achievement Award
Tysers Live is a global division of Tysers Insurance Brokers dedicated to servicing the needs of the global entertainment industry. We bring together some of the world’s most passionate, knowledgeable and skilled risk and specialty insurance professionals to manage the many issues facing our clients today.
Our Entertainment teams work with many of the biggest names in the music and events, film and television & theatre and are extremely experienced in helping clients with immediate response and support, wherever they are in the world; we understand the nature of risk and have unique and innovative solutions to our clients’ exposures.
To find out more information, visit tysers.com/tyserslive.
“Music is inclusive, it connects and unites individuals and communities from across the world. Nordoff & Robbins invaluable work epitomises the power of music in all our lives. It’s our great privilege and honour to work with N&R & to celebrate their 50th year. We are also delighted to support the Outstanding Achievement Award honouring Jessie J in this year’s Silver Clef Awards.”
Tysers Live, Music & Live Event Insurance Specialists
Ticketmaster
Kind sponsor of the Best New Music Award
Ticketmaster is the world’s largest ticket marketplace and the global market leader in live event ticketing products and services. Through official partnerships with thousands of venues, artists, sports teams, festivals, performing arts centres and theatres, Ticketmaster processes 600 million tickets per year across 35+ different countries. Every week, Ticketmaster New Music introduces the hottest new live acts to thousands of new fans via artist profiles, exclusive interviews and more.
“Ticketmaster is proud to support the O2 Silver Clef Awards as they celebrate 50 years of championing the power of music. This milestone is made even more special by the event’s first-ever staging at the iconic Royal Albert Hall. The awards continue to honour artists who shape culture and unite people, while raising vital funds for Nordoff and Robbins’ life-changing music therapy work. We’re honoured to support a cause that highlights music’s profound impact on people’s lives.”
Sam Isles, SVP, Clubs and Universe International
Uber Eats Music Hall
Kind sponsor of the Best Live Award
The Uber Eats Music Hall in the heart of Berlin was designed to deliver the ultimate live music experience. An intimate space with outstanding acoustics, a state-of-the-art sound system, scalable capacity, and exceptional levels of service – the Uber Eats Music Hall is made for live music. The venue can host up to 4,200 visitors at a time and combines an intimate club atmosphere with the production capabilities of a multi-purpose arena.
“Everyone at the Uber Eats Music Hall is very proud to support Nordoff and Robbins and their exceptional work in the field of music therapy all the way from Berlin. We are delighted to sponsor the Best Live Act Award for the second year in a row and are looking forward to an incredible evening.”
Dirk Dreyer, General Manager, Uber Eats Music Hall