Recorded Webinars

As a benefit to membership, Music Biz members can freely access our entire back catalog of webinars!

Note: Non-members have access to webinar recordings for three months after the session takes place. Non-members may request access to older webinars, and will be contacted with more information about the Association.

April 24, 2025 – Automating Your Fan Business with AI

The future of the music industry lies in automation, and AI-powered tools are transforming how artists engage with fans and generate revenue. In this session, SymphonyOS will break down the evolving landscape of fan-driven businesses, exploring how centralized data and automation can help artists scale efficiently. We'll dive into real-world strategies for monetizing pre-saves, optimizing e-commerce, and leveraging AI-driven marketing tools like email and SMS automation. Join us to discover how innovation can empower artists to build sustainable, always-on businesses while staying in control of their audience and data.

April 17, 2025 – The Future of AI and Music: Balancing Innovation, Licensing, Ethics, and Copyright

By 2033, the music industry powered by AI is projected to grow to a staggering $38.71 billion. But how can we ensure creators’ rights are protected while fostering innovation? In this session, join music, technology, and business experts at MatchTune to explore the evolving intersection of artificial intelligence and music. We’ll examine how AI-driven tools are revolutionizing the music industry, while addressing critical ethical questions around copyright, licensing and data usage. Together, we’ll discuss opportunities for fostering innovation without compromising creators’ rights. Join us to envision a future where technology and artistry collaborate seamlessly.

April 3, 2025 – How Search Technology Creates Value for Music Companies in 2025

Music search technology is more than just a tool for sync — it’s reshaping how record labels, music publishers, and music tech companies unlock value in unexpected ways. From A&R and marketing to catalog management and beyond, AI-powered search is driving efficiency, uncovering new opportunities, and transforming the way businesses navigate their music assets. In this webinar, we’ll explore how the latest innovations in music search technology are shaping the industry in 2025 and helping companies get more from their catalogs.

March 20, 2025 – AI for Music Rights: Get What You’re Owed

Worried about AI replacing your music and disrupting the industry? Think again. Join Orfium’s Bryan Bakke, for a free webinar where we’ll reveal how AI is actually becoming the music industry’s secret weapon for maximizing revenue and ensuring rights owners get paid.

March 6, 2025 – Make Metadata Work for You & Your Artists

Why is metadata important? Why does clean metadata mean better royalties? How can you streamline your metadata processes? Get answers to these questions in this webinar with Noctil founder Jacob Varghese! During this session, Jacob explains the basics of metadata, the impact it has on rightsholder revenues and outline metadata best practices. Kortnee Borden from ACTRA RACS joins the webinar to explain how they worked with Noctil to streamline the ingestion and processing of artist and sound recording metadata.

February 20, 2025 – How to Scale as an Independent Music Business

In this webinar, Revelator will explore how independent music businesses can scale successfully while staying in control. The discussion will focus on strategies for growth, maximizing revenue and maintaining creative freedom, all while addressing key operational challenges. To make this conversation actionable, you’ll also hear real-world success stories about implementing these strategies from Revelator partners Highvibes, Immigration Records and Rebellion Records.

February 6, 2025 – Elevate Your Game: Video Content That Boosts Streams

In today’s streaming landscape, video assets are more than a requirement—they’re a powerful connection between artists and fans. Join this webinar to discover how Rotor empowers indie artists, record labels, and distributors to craft captivating visuals like Spotify Canvas videos, Apple Music Album Motion, and more. Learn how to use your own content or Rotor’s tools to quickly produce fresh, standout visuals for every release. Don’t just comply—captivate, engage, and elevate yours or your artists’ presence.

December 5, 2024 – This is Deezer

Deezer is the world’s second largest independent music streaming platform. Find out why Deezer should be part of your international campaign strategy and how our tools can help grow your audience around the world. At Deezer, we Live the Music!

November 21, 2024 – AI for Productivity in the Music Business

AI is not the creative one, you are! Reprtoir is convinced that the brighter days of AI revolve around productivity and automation rather than creation. We all want AI to do the tedious part of the job. And as is the workspace for record labels and music publishers to streamline their business, this is exactly what Reprtoir does for music professionals. In this exclusive webinar with the Music Business Association, discover the use of AI also our feature Libraries by Reprtoir: a way to share your music catalog with selected prospects and partners, enhanced by AI like auto-tag filters and similarity search. Reprtoir gives seamless access to explore assets, a customizable, user-friendly experience to maximize your catalog's reach and impact.

November 7, 2024 – The Artist Friendly Approach: Empowering Artists Through Partnership

Discover how Guin Records and KOGO collaborate to empower artists like Curtis Waters and Asha Imuno. We’ll explore our Artist Friendly Approach, sharing insights on creating impactful, artist-centered campaigns.