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FKP Scorpio Promotes And Appoints In Sweden

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Lola Loog (left) has joined FKP Scorpio Sweden as promoter, while Chris Rotenius has been promoted to head of booking. (Courtesy FKP Scorpio Sweden)

FKP Scorpio Sweden announced some changes to its booking department: Chris Rotenius, a seasoned veteran in the Swedish music scene, steps up as head of booking, while internationally experienced Lola Loog joins the team as promoter from All Things Live.

“Together, they’re set to redefine live experiences for audiences across Sweden and the Nordics,” according to a press release from FKP Scorpio announcing the appointments.

Chris Rotenius, a recognized name in the Swedish music industry, has been working for FKP Scorpio since 2022. With over a decade of experience as a promoter and booker, Rotenius has been instrumental in organizing events such as Stockholm Rock Out or Gefle Metal Festival. As head of booking, he’ll utilize “his extensive experience and wide-reaching network within the music industry (…) to guide the booking department into the future.”

Lola Loog started her career as a teenager assisting with production and bookings at RL Concerts in Finland. Her impressive résumé since includes overseeing headline bookings like Stormzy for Finland’s Weekend Festival and managing international shows in Helsinki. In 2023, Loog made the move to Sweden, joining All Things Live, establishing herself as a figure in the Nordic music scene. Her expertise spans multiple genres, including electronic music, hip-hop and R&B. “Lola’s exceptional talent for identifying emerging artists and curating culturally impactful events adds a valuable dimension to the FKP Scorpio Sweden team,” the announcement states.

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Božo Rasic, managing director, FKP Scorpio Sweden, commented, “With Chris and Lola on board, we are elevating our booking department to the next level. Chris has a deep understanding of both artists and audiences, while Lola brings a forward-thinking international perspective that will be a major asset. Together, they enhance our ability to deliver unique live experiences for music lovers in Sweden and the Nordic region.”

FKP Scorpio CEO Folkert Koopmans added, “FKP Sweden has been writing a success story for ten years – with more than 200 shows and concerts per year, including acts such as Ed Sheeran, Gorillaz, Sam Smith and Radiohead, as well as many Scandinavian artists. Strengthening the booking team with Chris and Lola is a logical continuation of our strategy in Sweden, which is based on growth andinnovation as well as experience and continuity.”

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