Global Promoters Report 2023: Germany
Promoters discuss a market characterised by rising costs, extreme saturation, and unpredictable demand for all but the most star-powered events
Feature By IQ | 15 December 2023
In the memorable assessment he provided to IQ last year, Rammstein and Robbie Williams promoter Scumeck Sabottka of MCT Agentur gave the German market short shrift. “It’s shit,” he said. “The really big and hot things still sell, but the middle bit is really struggling.
In the memorable assessment he provided to IQ last year, Rammstein and Robbie Williams promoter Scumeck Sabottka of MCT Agentur gave the German market short shrift.
“It’s shit,” he said. “The really big and hot things still sell, but the middle bit is really struggling. And that is the important bit, because we don’t just live on cake, we live on bread. And all the bread is gone.”
This year, Sabottka hasn’t drastically revised his view. “It…