Simon Li

Universal music judge - Simon Li 

Universal music judge Simon Li is responsible for fielding all demos sent to Universal’s UK website. Simon Li listens, files and responds to all submitted demos, using his experienced ears and impeccable judgment to pick the best demos to send on to Universal Label’s A&R department. 

Since writing his first song at the age of 6, Simon’s life has always focused around music. Simon Li was part of a semi-pro band at the age of 15, and has previously worked for Island, Sanctuary, W14, as well as stints in Digital for Universal’s Catalogue and TV divisions.

Simon Li - Universal music judge

Simon Li now continues to sing, play guitar and write his own music. Simon Li also produces and remixes, and runs his own dance label.

Simon Li will be putting his experienced ears and impeccable judgment to the test as he judges for Live and Unsigned and looks for the next big thing!

Get your music heard by industry judges like Simon Li

The Live and Unsigned music competition has music industry judges attend every stage from auditions to the National Final. We have judges from Radio 1, Kerrang, NME, BBC Introducing, Regional Press & record labels. Check out the full list of industry judges.

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