Bourse Musicien - Emerging Artist Grant for Album Production
Fondation Jean-Luc Lagardère
France, TBA
Posted on: Apr. 13, 2026
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Description:
Do you know a talented young artist in the field of contemporary music? This opportunity might be for them, for her, or, who knows, for you.
The Foundation awards its grant each year, endowed with €15,000, to a young musician (or group of musicians) under 30 years old carrying an album project in the field of contemporary music.
Who can apply?
• The candidate must be an author, composer, and/or performer, have already recorded an album or an EP, and present an original music creation project.
• Essential condition: have signed a contract with a label, a tour manager, a publisher, or an independent digital distributor, both for the current project and for the previous release.
• The grant is intended to finance the production of the album and/or to accompany its release.
A fine line of laureates
Over the years, the grant has revealed or supported artists now well-established in the French musical landscape, including:
• 2025: eat-girls
• 2024: Marco Luparia
• 2023: Claire days
• 2022: Charles Kieny
• 2021: Marc Gros Cannella (aka Fils Cara)
• 2020: Adriana Gonzalez & Laura Cahen
• 2019: ATOEM (Antoine Talon et Gabriel Renault) & Louise Jallu
• 2018: Pi Ja Ma (Pauline de Tarragon)
How to apply?
The call for applications for the 2026 session is open until June 14. Applications must be submitted directly online on the Foundation's website.
Application Deadline:
June 14, 2026
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job Category:
Performing
Artistic Discipline:
Music, Performance Art
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
France,
TBA
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