OVER A DECADE OF EXPERIENCE AND EXPERTISE

Founded by Rosanna Connolly (Universal Music; Mercury Records, Virgin EMI, Apple; Apple Music, Apple Podcasts, Platoon), Morena Comms seeks to go beyond traditional PR practices to deliver the most exciting and impactful campaigns.

AMPLIFY YOUR VOICE

WITH MORENA COMMS

integrity

At the core of our work is transparency, integrity and quality of the highest standards.

impact

We work alongside clients to frame their story with impact and authenticity.

IMAGINATION

We craft unique, unforgettable campaigns, paying meticulous attention to detail to ensure a lasting impression.


Rosanna Connolly

FOUNDER

Rosanna Connolly is a Public Relations professional who has worked in the entertainment industry for the past decade.

Starting out in Universal Music labels Mercury Records and Virgin EMI, Rosanna quickly became enamoured with the world of Marketing & Communications working across numerous high profile and breaking artist campaigns. She joined Apple in 2018 to lead the PR for Apple Music and Apple Podcasts in the UK & Europe before joining Platoon as Artist Communications Lead.

Rosanna has gone one to launch her own PR company, Morena Comms, working with talent across a multitude of genres and sectors.


CHELSEA BOWEN-EVANS

COPYWRITER

Chelsea Bowen-Evans is a Musician and Events Manager from South-East London.

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Chelsea joined Morena Comms in its early stages and has played a pivotal role in supporting research, organising events and establishing the company’s foundation and ethos.

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After a brief hiatus to focus on her teaching career, Chelsea has returned to Morena Comms to assist with copywriting and the growth and distribution of the weekly newsletter.

PHILIPPA ARROWSMITH

SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER | CONTENT & BRAND STRATEGIST

Philippa Arrowsmith is a Social Media Manager with a background in music PR and digital marketing. Originally from Australia, she moved to London to immerse herself in the UK music industry and has continued to develop a passion for championing artists and creating impactful, meaningful campaigns.

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At Morena Comms, Philippa oversees social media management - crafting and executing strategies that engage and grow communities of artists and their supporters. Philippa also assists with PR campaigns and contributes to the development of creative strategies to help independent artists stand out in an increasingly competitive industry.

Client TESTIMONIALs

"We worked on a press-release for my debut solely produced music album. Words cannot fully express my profound gratitude to Philippa and Rosanna for their vision and tireless dedication. It meant the world to me to view my work through a professional lens and see if it resonated. I have carefully read through the press release, and it was beautifully written and meticulously structured. Their descriptions of the tracks moved me deeply. Thank you from the bottom of my heart; it is exactly what I was seeking."

Jules Ester

Artist

"Working with Rosanna and her Morena Comms team has been a fantastic experience. We appreciated their ability to sit down, roll up their sleeves, and dig in - asking the tough questions while providing us with a clear and concise strategic outline. From media training to valuable PR strategies, they truly exceeded expectations. Their energy is infectious, and they clearly know their stuff. Plus, they're friendly and approachable, making it easy to work with them."

Paul Jeszenszky

Co-Founder, Submix

"Massive shoutout to Morena Comms for their exceptional work in helping me to develop the narrative around my brand. They not only understood my vision but elevated it to another level. From the initial branding concepts to the final touches, their team displayed a rare blend of creativity and professionalism. Their keen understanding of the music and lifestyle space allowed them to capture the essence of my brand, making it feel authentic, bold, and resonant with my audience."

A Vibe Called B

DJ

“Working with Rosanna and the Morena Comms team was a real pleasure. Their guidance and hard work gained us coverage that boosted the profile of our event and its speakers. We were in touch at all times and they went above and beyond to ensure we were happy with the results. I would work with them again in a heartbeat.”

Kat Molesworth

Event Producer, International Women’s Podcast Festival

"Rosanna has been an absolute joy to work with. Her communication and dedication to helping me with this campaign was sensational. The attention to detail is amazing and I have never received so much press before which is a testament to her work ethic! She knew my goals and went above and beyond, I will definitely be using her again and could not recommend her more!"

Amethyst

AMETHYST, Artist

"Working with Morena Comms has been a standout experience. Rosanna and her team's marketing and PR expertise significantly enhanced our output, combining professionalism with a refreshingly approachable and engaging manner. Their hard work and dedication not only met but exceeded our expectations. Enter Gallery is proud to partner with such a dedicated and skilled agency.”

Lawrence Alkin

Founder, Enter Gallery

"[Morena Comms] have worked with us on a number of campaigns to date and we really couldn't ask for anything more from a PR company. Inventive, interested and dedicated, they have managed to deal with anything we've thrown at them - even a concept based around an ultra violent cartoon character - and delivered excellent results".

Phil Udell

Director, Word Up Collective

"Working with Morena has been a beautiful experience both professionally and creatively. Rosanna and Cian have got my voice heard and helped me develop my sound"

Yv Shells

Artist

“Rosanna and Morena Comms went above and beyond what we need from them. They outshone large companies that have worked with us before due to their dedicated and bespoke approach to PR, working with us on a strategic level to tell the story of our brand in a way that synced up with our business goals. They have a creative and personal approach that is hard to replicate and we can't wait to work with them again.”

Nicole Logan

Head of Development & Executive, Producer, Reduced Listening

“Working with Morena has been an encouraging journey; you’re not just getting a mundane exchange of services, there’s a genuine appreciation for art, an understanding of you as an artist and a sense of humanity that is needed in areas of the industry.”

Tayah

Artist

“Collaborating with Morena Comms has been a pleasure. Their communication, responsiveness, and attention to detail make them a delight to work with. We truly appreciate how Morena took the time to understand our goals and audience, generating immediate results for our vision.”

Tiece Edwards

Founder and Director of Artist Development, Snap & Boom

“Working with Morena Comms is an absolute pleasure. The team are hands-on and attentive, and regularly spend time in our office getting to know our needs inside-out. We thoroughly enjoy collaborating with them across key areas of the business.”

Napper Tandy

Founder / CEO, One House

"Rosanna provided me with a brilliant introduction to how to deal with all possible scenarios. The training was punctual, informative, strict yet fun and allowed me to develop practical skills which I still use to this day!”

Alex Brees

CEO & Founder, un:hurd

“As a business, we couldn't ask for a more adaptable and steadfast team to have by our side. From profile and podcast PR to panels and events, we can rely on Morena Comms to source the best opportunities for our business needs.”

Keturah Cummings

CEO & Founder, Forward Slash

"Rosanna has been a pleasure to work with since our first campaign together. It was evident in her actions that she believed in me as an artist and as a person. She listened to my goals and then prepared and executed a strategy to reach them with thorough weekly updates and feedback. Her values, communication, and organization are all top notch and she drives strong results in securing press, social media, and DSP support, as well as social media strategy. She is deeply invested in my success!"

Kakuyon

Artist

“Morena Comms honestly provide an incredible service. They are dedicated to the artists they work with and always go above and beyond for them. As an independent artist, music as a journey can feel quite lonely at times, but Morena hasn’t fallen short on providing support where needed. I highly recommend them to artists if you require a bespoke service where you will feel seen, heard and understood!”

Bea Anderson

Artist