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Updated October 2026

Jonathan Dickins

September Management, London. UK to the world.

Rank No. 9Lane UK to the worldAccess Signs very rarely

The record

Dickins has managed Adele since 2006, through 21, 25 and 30, and through one of the biggest American breakthroughs any British artist has had.

September Management is long-term and single-minded, with a short roster. The scale of the career has never changed the size of the company.

Artists: Adele (since 2006).

Access reality

September signs very rarely. The door is effectively closed to unsolicited approaches.

What to learn from Dickins

Dickins proves that one artist, held for twenty years with total focus, can be a bigger business than a roster of forty. For a British act looking at America, the Adele campaign is the reference.

Questions people ask

Who does Jonathan Dickins manage?

Adele, since 2006, through 21, 25 and 30.

Does September Management sign new artists?

Very rarely. The roster is short by design.

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