Mark Ronson to Receive Music for Life Honor at NAMM Show
variety.comJem Aswad Executive Editor, Music Mark Ronson will be honored with the Music for Life award and sit for an interview to open the National Association of Music Merchants show in Anaheim, Calif., next week, the organization has announced.
The not-for-profit music trade organization will hold its annual gathering from Thursday, January 25 through Sunday, January 28.
The interview will be part of president/CEO John Mlynczak’s Thursday morning on-stage session, which will also see the CEO joined by a number of other special guests.
Ronson, who has won an Oscar and seven Grammys, will be honored for “his lifelong contributions to music and commitment to inspiring music makers,” via his work on the “Barbie” soundtrack, production and songwriting with such artists as Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars, Dua Lipa, Adele and the late Amy Winehouse. “The NAMM Show is the platform to showcase the industry’s incredible innovation, unbelievable products and, of course, industry icons.
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