Ferrari Music Group is focused on the management, development and strategic growth of emerging and established talent and labels. Founded by Joe Ferrari, an industry leader with 20 years of experience developing and breaking artists. Ferrari brings a unique leadership approach to FMG, which has been informed by both his tenure at Sony Music and his background in business, from the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Business. Prior to founding FMG, Joe was the Head of A&R for Sony Music Canada where he signed and developed artists including Pressa, Aqyila, Tyler Shaw, Snotty Nose Rez Kids and Tia Wood.
-
FounderJoe Ferrari is a seasoned music industry professional with over two decades of experience and the founder of the Ferrari Music Group (FMG). FMG is dedicated to the management, development, and strategic growth of both emerging and established talent and labels globally. Drawing from his extensive background in the music industry and his education from the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management, Ferrari brings a unique leadership approach to FMG, focusing on nurturing talent, fostering industry relationships and conceptualizing and executing a strategic vision. Prior to founding FMG, Ferrari was the Head of A&R for Sony Music Canada where he delivered over two dozen Gold, Platinum and multi-Platinum records, numerous Juno Awards and signed and developed artists such as Pressa, Tyler Shaw and Aqyila. During his tenure at Sony Music Canada, Ferrari also spearheaded impactful outreach initiatives focused on equity and artistic empowerment. He worked closely with remote Northern communities to support Indigenous youth through arts-based programs and championed inner-city initiatives such as Montreal’s NBS Studio, which serves at-risk youth through music and creative mentorship. Today, Ferrari continues to build on this legacy—prioritizing community-driven projects, fostering inclusive artistic development, and investing in platforms that create lasting social impact.