We're thrilled to confirm our closing keynote interview for Music Biz 2025 with Deezer's Chief Innovation Officer, Aurelien Herault, plus this year's slate of Featured Conversations with execs from Sureel.AI, Primary Wave, SACEM, EMPIRE & more!
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FEATURED CONVOS: Each day at #MusicBiz2025 brings new discussions & insights!
MAY 15TH, the final Conference day, presents “Indies and Majors,” a special conversation on bridging the gap between the two industry players with @ada_music President, Cat Kreidich and @nettwerkmusic President & COO, Simon Mortimer-Lamb, moderated by Jorge Brea, CEO of @symphonicdistro. 🤝
Read more at the “Closing Keynote & Featured Conversations” tab at our 🔗 in bio!
FEATURED CONVOS: Each day at #MusicBiz2025 brings new discussions & insights!
MAY 15TH, the final Conference day, presents “Indies and Majors,” a special conversation on bridging the gap between the two industry players with @ada_music President, Cat Kreidich and @nettwerkmusic President & COO, Simon Mortimer-Lamb, moderated by Jorge Brea, CEO of @symphonicdistro. 🤝
Read more at the “Closing Keynote & Featured Conversations” tab at our 🔗 in bio!
FEATURED CONVOS: Each day at #MusicBiz2025 brings new discussions & insights, and our third day of the Conference on MAY 14TH features...
🥇 “Attribution First” – Dr. Tamay Aykut, Founder of @sureel.ai & Edward Ginis, Co-Founder of @openplay.co, will discuss how attribution ensures fair compensation as AI transforms the industry.
💸 “Investing in Music’s Future” – Larry Mestel, Founder of @primarywave & Alex Heiche, Founder of @soundroyalties will chat on the evolving economics of the music business & strategies for long-term wealth creation.
🍹 “Fireside & Cocktails” – Cécile Rap-Veber, CEO of @sacem will reflect on her robust career, sharing insights into the major challenges shaping today’s music industry.
👉 More at our 🔗 in bio!
FEATURED CONVOS: Each day at #MusicBiz2025 brings new discussions & insights, and our third day of the Conference on MAY 14TH features...
🥇 “Attribution First” – Dr. Tamay Aykut, Founder of @sureel.ai & Edward Ginis, Co-Founder of @openplay.co, will discuss how attribution ensures fair compensation as AI transforms the industry.
💸 “Investing in Music’s Future” – Larry Mestel, Founder of @primarywave & Alex Heiche, Founder of @soundroyalties will chat on the evolving economics of the music business & strategies for long-term wealth creation.
🍹 “Fireside & Cocktails” – Cécile Rap-Veber, CEO of @sacem will reflect on her robust career, sharing insights into the major challenges shaping today’s music industry.
👉 More at our 🔗 in bio!
An influential conference in an influential city – It`s a perfect match! 📍
Bernie Lawrence-Watkins (@berniegetsyoupaid) of @blwapcattorneys, based in Atlanta for over 25 years, knows her way around. Housing renowned recording studios, concert venues, recreational parks & great cuisine, there`s no better place for #MusicBiz2025! 🎙️🥘
LESS THAN 2️⃣ MONTHS REMAIN: Register ASAP – 🔗 is in our bio!
An influential conference in an influential city – It`s a perfect match! 📍
Bernie Lawrence-Watkins (@berniegetsyoupaid) of @blwapcattorneys, based in Atlanta for over 25 years, knows her way around. Housing renowned recording studios, concert venues, recreational parks & great cuisine, there`s no better place for #MusicBiz2025! 🎙️🥘
LESS THAN 2️⃣ MONTHS REMAIN: Register ASAP – 🔗 is in our bio!
📢 CALLING ALL ARTISTS: The Music Biz Roadshow makes its way down to ATL on MAY 12TH! 📍
For just $49, access a full day of programming on handling finances, harnessing independent success and MORE in our ever-evolving industry, featuring a fireside chat from artist MAJOR. Then, mingle with execs at our Welcome Bash hosted by @Spotify! 🍾💵
Register NOW at “Music Biz Roadshow Atlanta” – 🔗 in bio!
📢 CALLING ALL ARTISTS: The Music Biz Roadshow makes its way down to ATL on MAY 12TH! 📍
For just $49, access a full day of programming on handling finances, harnessing independent success and MORE in our ever-evolving industry, featuring a fireside chat from artist MAJOR. Then, mingle with execs at our Welcome Bash hosted by @Spotify! 🍾💵
Register NOW at “Music Biz Roadshow Atlanta” – 🔗 in bio!
Each day at #MusicBiz2025 brings new discussions & insights, with our Featured Conversations beginning on MAY 13TH!
💿 “The Publishing Revolution” sees a fireside chat between GRAMMY-winning producer, @illmindproducer and @empire.publishing’s Vinny Kumar & Al McLean on the shifting publishing landscape and @empire’s approach to empowering creatives.
Read more at the “Closing Keynote & Featured Conversations” tab at the 🔗 in bio!
Each day at #MusicBiz2025 brings new discussions & insights, with our Featured Conversations beginning on MAY 13TH!
💿 “The Publishing Revolution” sees a fireside chat between GRAMMY-winning producer, @illmindproducer and @empire.publishing’s Vinny Kumar & Al McLean on the shifting publishing landscape and @empire’s approach to empowering creatives.
Read more at the “Closing Keynote & Featured Conversations” tab at the 🔗 in bio!
In a conversation with Noctil’s Jacob Varghese, Kortnee Borden of @actraracs emphasizes the importance of ensuring ALL rightsholders are paid royalties, not just the top performers. 💰
Catch our next webinar TOMORROW, hosted by @orfium, also touching upon the topic of paying rightsholders, but throwing AI into the mix – register at our 🔗 in bio!
In a conversation with Noctil’s Jacob Varghese, Kortnee Borden of @actraracs emphasizes the importance of ensuring ALL rightsholders are paid royalties, not just the top performers. 💰
Catch our next webinar TOMORROW, hosted by @orfium, also touching upon the topic of paying rightsholders, but throwing AI into the mix – register at our 🔗 in bio!
🗣️ NEW OP-ED: In our latest edition of #KeepingTempo, Geoff Robins of @tradablebits discusses the growing popularity of live music residencies, the impacts it’s had on the touring business, and how the company’s offerings help the industry navigate these changes through fan data digestion & analysis. 🎸
Read it all at “Keeping Tempo” at our 🔗 in bio!
🗣️ NEW OP-ED: In our latest edition of #KeepingTempo, Geoff Robins of @tradablebits discusses the growing popularity of live music residencies, the impacts it’s had on the touring business, and how the company’s offerings help the industry navigate these changes through fan data digestion & analysis. 🎸
Read it all at “Keeping Tempo” at our 🔗 in bio!
📣 KEYNOTE ANNOUNCED: @deezer’s Chief Innovation Officer, Aurelien Herault, will be joined by our very own Portia Sabin on MAY 15TH to close out the #MusicBiz2025 Conference with a conversation on Deezer’s new cutting-edge AI music detection tool, and the possibilities that this technology brings for the ENTIRE music ecosystem. 🔍🌐
Don’t miss it! Register now at “Music Biz 2025” – 🔗 in bio ‼️
📣 KEYNOTE ANNOUNCED: @deezer’s Chief Innovation Officer, Aurelien Herault, will be joined by our very own Portia Sabin on MAY 15TH to close out the #MusicBiz2025 Conference with a conversation on Deezer’s new cutting-edge AI music detection tool, and the possibilities that this technology brings for the ENTIRE music ecosystem. 🔍🌐
Don’t miss it! Register now at “Music Biz 2025” – 🔗 in bio ‼️
📞The future of the music industry is calling…to those ready to answer, join us at the Music Biz x @openplay.co Hackathon on MAY 15TH!
Developers, students, artists and entrepreneurs are welcome to help pioneer the next big breakthrough – $10,000 in prizes will go to the most innovative ideas!
💻 More info at “Music Biz 2025” via our 🔗 in bio (prior sign-up is required)
📞The future of the music industry is calling…to those ready to answer, join us at the Music Biz x @openplay.co Hackathon on MAY 15TH!
Developers, students, artists and entrepreneurs are welcome to help pioneer the next big breakthrough – $10,000 in prizes will go to the most innovative ideas!
💻 More info at “Music Biz 2025” via our 🔗 in bio (prior sign-up is required)
👀 The music and adult entertainment industries share some surprising parallels — and we can learn a thing or two from the adult film industry on how to turn pirated content into direct-to-fan sales 🏴☠️💰 – join Virginie Berger of @match.tune & panelists for our “From Piracy to Profit” panel on our “New Tech Trends” track to hear more, the 🔗 to register is in our bio!
👀 The music and adult entertainment industries share some surprising parallels — and we can learn a thing or two from the adult film industry on how to turn pirated content into direct-to-fan sales 🏴☠️💰 – join Virginie Berger of @match.tune & panelists for our “From Piracy to Profit” panel on our “New Tech Trends” track to hear more, the 🔗 to register is in our bio!
👂 LISTEN TO THIS: Drew de Leon of @thedigilogue says it all – REAL relationship building & personal growth take place at #MusicBiz2025, whether you’re a student looking for a mentor or seasoned professional looking to work with like-minded peers, our Conference is designed to ensure EVERYONE can benefit from attending!
Register to learn & connect at our 🔗 in bio, or visit musicbiz2025.com! 🤝
👂 LISTEN TO THIS: Drew de Leon of @thedigilogue says it all – REAL relationship building & personal growth take place at #MusicBiz2025, whether you’re a student looking for a mentor or seasoned professional looking to work with like-minded peers, our Conference is designed to ensure EVERYONE can benefit from attending!
Register to learn & connect at our 🔗 in bio, or visit musicbiz2025.com! 🤝
🎉 NEW MEMBER ROUNDUP: This winter brought 11 new members to the Music Business Association, and we are incredibly excited to welcome them all as we strive towards promoting equity & growth in the music industry together! ❄️
Members who have recently joined our community include: @2doorsmgmt, @audaciouspromotion, @chinelo.agency & @tunecraft_615!
Learn more about each new company and their mission at our 🔗 in bio!
🎉 NEW MEMBER ROUNDUP: This winter brought 11 new members to the Music Business Association, and we are incredibly excited to welcome them all as we strive towards promoting equity & growth in the music industry together! ❄️
Members who have recently joined our community include: @2doorsmgmt, @audaciouspromotion, @chinelo.agency & @tunecraft_615!
Learn more about each new company and their mission at our 🔗 in bio!
SUPPORTING DIVERSITY: On our latest #TheFutureofWhatPodcast, we are joined by @remiharrismbe & @tamara.galon, co-founders of the @musicleadersnetwork, for a crucial conversation on how their organization supports underrepresented female, trans & non-binary music executives, the changing landscape of DEI initiatives in 2025, and more! 🏳️⚧️🚺
👂 Listen at “The Future of What Podcast” via our 🔗 in bio!
SUPPORTING DIVERSITY: On our latest #TheFutureofWhatPodcast, we are joined by @remiharrismbe & @tamara.galon, co-founders of the @musicleadersnetwork, for a crucial conversation on how their organization supports underrepresented female, trans & non-binary music executives, the changing landscape of DEI initiatives in 2025, and more! 🏳️⚧️🚺
👂 Listen at “The Future of What Podcast” via our 🔗 in bio!
🆕 webinars are coming your way! #MusicBizMembers AIMS, @symphony.os and @247artists will be hosting talks this spring on AI-search technology, AI-automation of fan driven businesses, and achieving artist goals no matter the budget 🤖💪
🌷 Mark your calendars for these conversations & register for FREE, the 🔗 is in our bio!
🆕 webinars are coming your way! #MusicBizMembers AIMS, @symphony.os and @247artists will be hosting talks this spring on AI-search technology, AI-automation of fan driven businesses, and achieving artist goals no matter the budget 🤖💪
🌷 Mark your calendars for these conversations & register for FREE, the 🔗 is in our bio!
🌎 #MusicBiz2025 is gathering the global music business in ATL to connect & learn from one another! Network with your industry peers this May at...
🤝 Our Community Lounge & Partner Hub, sponsored by @DowntownHoldCo
🌱 The First-Timers Meetup, a welcoming space for those who have never been to Music Biz before
🎉 Parties from @Spotify, @Vevo, @WomeninMusic and @DowntownHoldCo
💬 Four different Roundtable Sessions, including our Women’s Leadership Roundtables, sponsored by @GirlillaMarketing
Register TODAY to gain access to these invaluable opportunities at “Music Biz 2025” via our 🔗 in bio!
🌎 #MusicBiz2025 is gathering the global music business in ATL to connect & learn from one another! Network with your industry peers this May at...
🤝 Our Community Lounge & Partner Hub, sponsored by @DowntownHoldCo
🌱 The First-Timers Meetup, a welcoming space for those who have never been to Music Biz before
🎉 Parties from @Spotify, @Vevo, @WomeninMusic and @DowntownHoldCo
💬 Four different Roundtable Sessions, including our Women’s Leadership Roundtables, sponsored by @GirlillaMarketing
Register TODAY to gain access to these invaluable opportunities at “Music Biz 2025” via our 🔗 in bio!
MARCH 17th: The Music Biz Roadshow is heading outside the US for the very first time...next stop, TORONTO! 🇨🇦
Hosted at @torontomet and sponsored by @openonsundayofficial, @mlc_us & LyricFind, this event will provide instructions to artists on how to claim royalties, and will discuss emerging tech solutions in the industry today. 🧑💻🪙
Attendance is 🆓 — RSVP at “Music Biz Roadshow” via our 🔗 in bio!
MARCH 17th: The Music Biz Roadshow is heading outside the US for the very first time...next stop, TORONTO! 🇨🇦
Hosted at @torontomet and sponsored by @openonsundayofficial, @mlc_us & LyricFind, this event will provide instructions to artists on how to claim royalties, and will discuss emerging tech solutions in the industry today. 🧑💻🪙
Attendance is 🆓 — RSVP at “Music Biz Roadshow” via our 🔗 in bio!
AI FOR MUSIC RIGHTS: Join @Orfium on MARCH 20TH to discover how AI tech can be used as a secret weapon in ensuring rightsholders get paid! ⚔️💰
Register NOW at “Common Ground Webinar Series” via our 🔗 in bio!
AI FOR MUSIC RIGHTS: Join @Orfium on MARCH 20TH to discover how AI tech can be used as a secret weapon in ensuring rightsholders get paid! ⚔️💰
Register NOW at “Common Ground Webinar Series” via our 🔗 in bio!
🔊 SOUND UP: Hear Alayna Watson, Music Biz`s Events & Admin Coordinator, speak on the diverse music market that #MusicBiz2025 is tapping into in ATL! 🎶
Join us this May – registration, flight discounts & our up-to-date agenda are available at our 🔗 in bio! 🛩️🗓️
🔊 SOUND UP: Hear Alayna Watson, Music Biz`s Events & Admin Coordinator, speak on the diverse music market that #MusicBiz2025 is tapping into in ATL! 🎶
Join us this May – registration, flight discounts & our up-to-date agenda are available at our 🔗 in bio! 🛩️🗓️
🥁 ANNOUNCING: Our 2025 Bizzy Award Finalists! ⬅️
🏆 Congrats to all selected nominees, sourced from YOUR submissions for our Leading Light Award, Agent of Change Award, #NEXTGEN_NOW One to Watch Award, Maestro of Metadata Award, Frontline Innovator Award, Marketing Superstar Award & Music Educator of the Year Award! View our finalists as a comprehensive list at our 🔗 in bio.
Who will our recipients be? Attend the Bizzy Awards Dinner on May 14th to find out!
🥁 ANNOUNCING: Our 2025 Bizzy Award Finalists! ⬅️
🏆 Congrats to all selected nominees, sourced from YOUR submissions for our Leading Light Award, Agent of Change Award, #NEXTGEN_NOW One to Watch Award, Maestro of Metadata Award, Frontline Innovator Award, Marketing Superstar Award & Music Educator of the Year Award! View our finalists as a comprehensive list at our 🔗 in bio.
Who will our recipients be? Attend the Bizzy Awards Dinner on May 14th to find out!
DONATE TODAY: The Braylin Campbell Memorial Music Business Scholarship Foundation raises funds for programs at our Academic Partner Institutions that support future young music industry professionals.
In loving memory of a bright young professional, the Scholarship Foundation honors Braylin’s illuminating energy as a beacon of light.
Donations can be made at the 🔗 in our bio 💛💜
DONATE TODAY: The Braylin Campbell Memorial Music Business Scholarship Foundation raises funds for programs at our Academic Partner Institutions that support future young music industry professionals.
In loving memory of a bright young professional, the Scholarship Foundation honors Braylin’s illuminating energy as a beacon of light.
Donations can be made at the 🔗 in our bio 💛💜
