Revolume

What Revolume does

Revolume Sp. z o.o. is a Warsaw-headquartered creative agency that delivers 360-degree artist management, music publishing, branded content production, and club/festival booking services within the Polish hip-hop and urban music sector. The firm manages a roster of 21 artists including PRO8L3M, OKI, Margaret, Young Igi, Włodi, Kukon, JWPBC, and The Returners, and has produced award-winning campaigns for global brands such as adidas, Coca-Cola, Boiler Room, Red Bull, Ballantine's (Pernod Ricard), Johnnie Walker (Diageo), Spotify, Puma, and Unilever, alongside Polish labels including Prosto and the co-founded 2020 label. Its service offering is built on industry relationships, A&R capability, and event production expertise rather than proprietary technology, with no disclosed patents, software products, or AI components.\n\nRevolume generates revenue across three streams: recurring artist booking and management commissions from the 21-artist roster, project-based fees for branded events and content campaigns for commercial clients, and club/festival booking fees for Polish and international venues. In 2021 the firm launched Revolume Publishing to represent urban music authors' rights (both copyright and master rights), creating a rights-clearing asset that integrates with its branded content work. Documented production outcomes include stadium-scale tours (Taconafide Ekodiesel Tour, 25,000+ fans across four shows in 2018; OKI PRODUKT47 TOUR with seven sold-out cities in 2022; PRO8L3M 2040 Tour with 23 of 27 shows sold out in 2016), the Boiler Room x adidas "Past Empowers Future" broadcast, and a portfolio of ZPAV-certified Gold and Platinum records.\n\nDistribution and go-to-market are sales-led and direct: services are sold in-house through senior managers, booking agents, and producers, primarily to clients in Poland, with international artist bookings (GrandMaster Flash, Dead Prez, Slum Village, Tech N9ne) handled via agency partners Crane Agency and S1 Warsaw. The firm is privately held, founder-led (CEO Michał Chwiałkowski, Founder/CSO Piotr Szulc), and discloses no external institutional investment, with revenue and headcount not publicly disclosed (firmographic range 11-50 employees).

Name

Revolume

Legal name

Revolume Sp. z o.o.

Website

https://revolume.pl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Revolume is a Warsaw-based creative agency providing 360-degree artist management, music publishing, branded event production, and club/festival booking for Polish hip-hop and urban music artists and global brand clients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Music Artist Management & Event Production

NAICS

Musical Groups and Artists (71113), Performing Arts Companies (7111), Music Publishers (512230), Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers (711510)

SIC

Services-Advertising Agencies (7311), Phonograph Records & Prerecorded Audio Tapes & Disks (3652)

akta.pro primary industry

Full-Service Artist Management (MPAIAGAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Content & Creative Studio for Creators (Concepting/Production) (MPAAAHAD)

Keywords

• Artist management services
• Music event production
• Brand partnership agency
• Music publishing rights
• Talent booking agency

Headquarters

HQ city

Warszawa

HQ country

Poland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Artist Booking & Management Commission: Commission from artist bookings, tour management, and ongoing management fees for the 21-artist roster, including services such as booking, PR, financial counselling, A&R, and brand partnerships.
2. Event Production for Brands: Project-based fees for producing branded events and campaigns for commercial clients including adidas, Coca-Cola, Ballantine's, Red Bull, and Boiler Room. Services include strategy, creative direction, events production, communications & PR, and product seeding.
3. Club & Festival Booking: Fees for talent booking (Polish & international), music curation, programming, promotional strategy, stage management, and artist liaison for clubs and festival clients.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Revolume is a Warsaw-based creative agency providing 360-degree artist management, music publishing, brand partnership campaigns, and live event production for the Polish hip-hop and urban music scene. The company manages a roster of 21 artists including PRO8L3M, OKI, Margaret, and Young Igi, while producing branded campaigns and events for global clients such as adidas, Coca-Cola, Red Bull, Boiler Room, and Ballantine's. It also operates a publishing division (Revolume Publishing) representing urban music authors' copyright and master rights.

Product overview

Revolume is a creative agency providing 360-degree artist management and event production services for the music industry. The company operates across four core service lines: Artist Management Services (booking, tour management, A&R, publishing, PR and brand partnerships), Publishing Services (representing authors in the URBAN sector for copyright and master recording rights), Brand Partnerships and Branded Content (strategy, creative direction, events production), and Club & Festival Services (talent booking, programming, and stage management). The agency manages a roster of Polish hip-hop and urban music artists including PRO8L3M, OKI, Young Igi, Włodi, The Returners, Margaret, JWPBC, and others, while also producing major music events and branded content campaigns for clients such as adidas, Coca-Cola, Boiler Room, Red Bull, and Ballantine's.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Revolume Publishing: Music publishing division established in 2021 to represent authors' rights in the urban music sector, managing publishing and master rights for artists.

Products and services

• 360 Artist Management Services Comprehensive artist management covering booking, tour management, live event production, communications/PR, financial counselling, administrative support, brand partnerships, label services (executive production and publishing), and A&R mentorship for hip-hop and urban music artists.
• Revolume Publishing Music publishing services representing authors primarily in the urban music sector, handling rights management for copyright and master recordings, and facilitating commercial project rights clearing for branded content.
• Brand Partnerships & Branded Content Strategy, creative direction, events production, communications and PR, and product seeding services helping commercial brands authentically connect with music audiences through artist endorsements and music-driven campaigns.
• Club & Festival Services Talent booking (Polish and international), music curation and programming, promotional strategy, stage management, and artist liaison for clubs and festivals.

Quantifiable outcome

• PRO8L3M's 2040 Tour: 27 shows, 23 sold-out, 13,000+ total attendance (2016)
• +6 more outcomes

Named customers12 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

22 partnerships are on record, tiered minor, major and core.

• WorldWideWarsawminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2018Partner on Żabson 'To Ziomal' and Taconafide Ekodiesel Tour events, providing booking and operational support.
• EasteventzminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2018Event agency partner for Taconafide Ekodiesel Tour (2018), 4 out of 7 stadium shows.
• TSEminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2018Technical production partner for Taconafide Ekodiesel Tour.
• adidas OriginalsmajorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2016Partnership for Polish launch of adidas NMD sneaker model. Produced 'Past Empowers Future' campaign with Boiler Room featuring three generations of Polish hip-hop artists, culminating in an event at Palace of Culture & Science, Warsaw.
• EverytapminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2016Produced final show of Everytap Launch event series at Palladium, Warsaw, featuring Taco Hemingway, Rasmentalism, and Sokół i Marysia Starosta, with a scavenger hunt promotion.
• Red BullcoreGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2015Produced Red Bull Tour Bus Wspólna Scena national tour (2015) with a supergroup of Poland's leading rap figures across 12+ cities, including Warsaw finale. Six artists collaborated on new track 'Aftery' with music video.
• ProstocoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2015Produced Prosto FestXVal two-day festival (2015) celebrating 15th anniversary of Prosto record label/apparel company at Torwar Hall, Warsaw. Services included concept, programming, communication, production, zine production, and video series.
• Boiler RoomcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2014Long-standing strategic partnership with Boiler Room for multiple events including Stay True Poland (2014), True Music Poland (2017), Cracow 2019, and adidas 'Past Empowers Future' campaign. Revolume provides production, programming, and creative direction for Boiler Room's Polish events, leveraging Boiler Room's global platform.
• Ballantine's (Pernod Ricard)coreGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2014Partnership with Ballantine's Whisky as co-presenter of True Music Poland and Stay True Poland campaigns alongside Boiler Room. Revolume produces branded events and content for Ballantine's, leveraging Boiler Room's global campaign framework.
• Film ProdukcjaminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2014Film production partner for Ballantine's Stay True Poland documentary content, collaborating with Revolume on branded content.
• City of WarsawminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2010Support partner for Rap History Warsaw project (2010-2017), helping fund and promote educational cultural events celebrating 40 years of hip-hop history in Warsaw.
• Coca-ColamajorGTM or Marketing PartnerBrand partner supporting Żabson's 'To Ziomal' album (2018) through organic and credible artist endorsements as part of album promotion activities.
• PumaminorGTM or Marketing PartnerListed as a brand partner across multiple events and artist activities, including Sokół i Marysia Starosta tours and Rap History Warsaw events.
• Żywiec Group (Grupa Żywiec)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerBrand partner on Projekt Tymczasem (2018) at Juliusz Słowacki's Theatre, Kraków, and other live performances featuring Polish hip-hop artists.
• 2020 (record label)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-founded by Piotr Szulc (Steez83). Revolume artists release on the 2020 label, including OKI's albums (PRODUKT47, ERA47), Margaret, CatchUp, HAŁASTRA, Dwa Sławy, and Gruby Mielzky. 2020 label flagship project club2020 (2023) brought together biggest Polish rap stars.
• SpotifyminorGTM or Marketing PartnerListed as a client. Margaret was Polish ambassador for Spotify EQUAL campaign (2022). STICKXR recognized by Spotify RADAR campaign (May 2023) as one of the most promising young artists.
• UnileverminorGTM or Marketing PartnerListed as a client among brands that have trusted Revolume over the years.
• DiageominorGTM or Marketing PartnerListed as a client among brands that have trusted Revolume over the years (includes Johnnie Walker campaigns).
• Klub 55minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerKey Warsaw club venue partner for international artist performances including GrandMaster Flash, Tech N9ne, AZ, and Dead Prez.
• Crane AgencyminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAgency partner facilitating international artist performances in Poland, including Dead Prez concert and Everytap events.
• S1 WarsawminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorWarsaw-based music agency partner for Slum Village concert and 'Niewidzialna Nerka' album release.
• SSG WearminorGTM or Marketing PartnerPartner on Molesta/Eldo/Parias live DVD production (2012).

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Primary Wave Music Publishing: Independent music publisher and talent management firm that acquires song catalogs and manages legacy and contemporary artists. Comparable to Revolume Publishing's role in administering urban-music copyrights and masters, though at materially larger scale and across multiple genres.
• United Talent Agency (UTA): Major global talent agency with significant music, brand partnerships, and live divisions. Comparable to Revolume across artist representation, brand-experience work, and publishing-adjacent services, but at substantially larger scale and with multi-territory coverage.
• Wasserman Music: Global talent agency and brand-experience firm with a dedicated music division that brokers brand-artist partnerships and live bookings. Comparable to Revolume's brand-partnership and festival-booking service lines, but operates at global scale with far broader geographic reach and headcount.
• Live Nation Poland: Polish arm of the global live entertainment company that promotes concerts and festivals. Comparable to Revolume's club/festival booking, talent programming, and stage-management services for the Polish urban music market.
• WME (William Morris Endeavor): One of the largest global talent and entertainment agencies, representing recording artists, producing branded campaigns, and operating live events worldwide. Overlaps with Revolume's artist management, booking, and brand-partnership activities as part of a much broader portfolio.

Regional players

• Agora SA: Large Polish media and entertainment group (radio, press, music label Helicon, concert promotion). Comparable as a domestic Polish music/media business with label, publishing, and live-event activities overlapping parts of Revolume's stack.

Direct peers

• Step Records: Major Polish hip-hop/rap record label with deep catalog and artist roster. Comparable to Revolume in the Polish urban music ecosystem: label services, artist development, and brand partnerships targeting the same audience.
• Prosto: Polish hip-hop record label and apparel company that co-produced Prosto FestXVal with Revolume (2015). Direct peer in Polish hip-hop artist development, label services, and urban culture; shares overlapping roster artists and uses similar brand-partnership monetization models.
• Kayax: Leading Polish independent music label and publisher with a broad roster across pop, alternative, and electronic genres. Comparable to Revolume as a Polish music business offering label services, publishing, and artist management at scale domestically.

Emerging players

• Good Music Agency: Polish music management and booking agency representing hip-hop, urban, and pop artists. Direct competitor to Revolume in the same Polish urban-music talent representation and booking niche; competing for similar brand partnership briefs.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/revolumepl
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/revolume

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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