Weining Hung

Taipei, Taiwan
9 KICK
Founder & Director

Weining is the co-founder of LUCfest, a three-day showcase festival and conference in Tainan, Taiwan. She has always been a force for getting Taiwanese and Asian musicians into the global market. She is also the managing director of 9 Kick, the management/ booking agency focus Asia market, representing artists like Phum Viphurit, ADOY, HYBS, and Numcha.

All over the years, she develops good knowledge of music market. Nowadays, Weining splits her time between Asia and Europe and passionate about stimulating networking activities and building Asian music industry platform.

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9 KICK is a powerhouse in the artist management and booking service, especially for Asian artists/ labels. With a track record of nurturing renowned artists and fostering the growth of emerging talents, it’s a home base for many in the Asian entertainment scene. Our commitment to accelerating the careers of artists shows our dedication to the industry and the talents we represent.

9 KICK’s uniqueness lies in its deep understanding of the Asian market, which happens to be the fastest-growing music market globally. This expertise enables us to offer tailored services to artists, helping them thrive in this dynamic and burgeoning landscape. By leveraging our knowledge of the nuances and trends within the Asian market, 9 KICK becomes an invaluable strategic partner for artists aiming to tap into this vast and rapidly expanding opportunity.

9 KICK’s track record proves our ability to be a powerful strategic partner for artists looking to enter new markets and grow their presence in Asia. With our insights and connections, 9 KICK can help artists navigate the complexities of the Asian music scene and capitalize on its vast opportunities for expansion and success.

WHAT I DO

  • I look for bands to perform at my shows (e.g. promoter, festival owner/curator, venue, etc.)
  • I help bands get booked for shows (e.g. booking agent, touring agent/manager, etc.)
  • I help bands sell their music (e.g. publishing, licensing, distribution, sync, ticketing, etc.)

LOOKING FOR

  • Artist genres
    • Band music e.g. rock, indie-rock, indie-pop, etc.
    • Heavy music e.g. metal, hardcore, punk, etc.
    • Hip-hop, Rap, R&B, Soul, Funk, etc.
    • Electronic music e.g. EDM, DJ, etc.
    • Alternative and/or experimental
    • World, traditional and/or cultural music
    • Western classical music
  • Artist types
    • Currently famous acts
    • Legacy acts
    • Up-and-coming acts
    • Undiscovered talents