Josephine Atie (UK) // PILOTWRLD

Biography

Josephine Atie is a label and publisher exec, she found her own company PILOTWRLD, which specialises in distribution of records, admin publishing & managment. With a track record that spans some of the biggest names and labels in the game. From Disturbing London (2018) to Sony Music Publishing (2020–23), and most recently Warner Music (2023–24), LVRN (2024-26) she’s been behind the scenes signing stars like Sarkodie, Lojay, and Lekaa Beats. Her A&R credits include work with heavy-hitters like Guilty Beatz, TxC, SadBoi, Odeal, Muyeez, Seyi Vibez, Stalk Ashley, Kashcoming, Romi, Mojam, Cian Ducrot, Grades, Danny Ocean, THISIZLONDON, Clean Bandit, Labrinth, Saint Harison, Tom Mann, Two Inch Punch, Daecolm, Rymez, Duke and many more.

With 90+ international global writing camps under her belt, Josephine has bridged creative talent across West Africa, Europe, the U.S., and the U.K. She’s masterminded global writing camps including Sony Music Publishing West Africa’s first-ever Ghana Camp, the Ludacris West Africa Camp, BlueSky France Camp, and Stockholm’s BeatStarz Camp.

Outside her corporate roles, she’s created an all round company called PILOTWLRD, which specialises in distribution, consulting for artists and labels, administrating publishing, talent management, organisation of writing camps, building the bridge between records and artist branding. She continues to shape the sound of tomorrow through hands-on work and talent management with talents like Seyi Vibez, Muyeez, Romi, Daniel’s, Boose & Josh Keating.

Now, Josephine is setting her sights even further with PILOTWRLD, expanding globally with the artists and producers she champions, continuing to connect the dots across genres and borders to shape the next wave of global music.

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