This Disability Pride Month we’re highlighting our friends at RAMPD, whose work equips the music, sound and live industries with tools & resources to empower their personnel with disabilities, neurodivergence, and other chronic or mental health conditions!
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We know when we work together, our industry, your business and your people will be stronger!
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When a company becomes a Music Biz member, every employee can access the benefits of membership. Use the tool linked below to see if you’re already a Music Biz member.
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Recorded Live @ Music Biz 2025: In our latest #TheFutureofWhat episode, Virginie Berger of @dbthgram & MUSICx discusses sentiments towards AI, its impact on the music market, regulation & copyright legislation, and her Music Biz panel on the lessons we can learn from the adult entertainment industry. 🧑⚖️💻
Listen NOW at the 🔗 in our bio!
In the spirit of freedom, unity, and community, we at Music Biz are wishing a Happy Independence Day to our followers in the US! 💙❤️
👋 Say hello to new #MusicBizMember, @bootleg.live! Mixing and mastering live concerts with AI, Bootleg allows for artists to create a new type of merch, and for fans to collect more music! 💿📲
Hear more from founder Rod Yancy, and check out a live demo!
Congratulations to @untmusicbusiness for winning one of our three financial aid packages from the Braylin Campbell Memorial Music Business Scholarship Foundation! 💚
UNT will be contributing the funds toward their Bill M. Ham Endowed Scholarship in Music Business & Entrepreneurship!
Read more about UNT and the rest of our winners at our 🔗 in bio!
July marks Disability Pride Month!
We’d like to take this moment to spread awareness – If anyone in our industry community is looking for disability resources, our friends over at RAMPD have you covered!
Even if you are a non-disabled individual, we recommend familiarizing yourself with their work in order to help us create a more inclusive music community overall!
Learn more at @rampd_up!
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🎙️ NEW PODCAST: In our latest episode of #TheFutureOfWhat, we speak with Jonathan Azu, founder of @cultureco, on the state of the live industry and DEI initiatives, along with some exciting projects & collaborations he’s working on! 🎸🫱🏿🫲🏽
Tune in at our 🔗 in bio!
🗣️ NEW OP-ED: In our latest #KeepingTempo, Jennifer Freed and Selina Meere of @trevannatracks explore how the sync industry can benefit from music tech developments as they guide the musical pieces that make or break a scene 🎬🎼
The pair encourages having an open mind towards new management processes for precise details like metadata and ownership percentages 📊
Read it all at our 🔗 in bio!
The Future of What @ Music Biz 2025: In our latest podcast episode, Edward Ginis of @openplay.co speaks on the evolution of music tech, the first-ever Hackathon program they hosted at the Conference, and how Music Biz stays ahead of the curve! 💻🎶
🎧 Tune in at our 🔗 in bio!
Congratulations to @frostschoolum for being selected to receive monies from our Braylin Campbell Memorial Music Business Scholarship Foundation. Their award will go toward their Music Industry Micro-Grants Initiative! 👏
See more, including input from Frost’s director, Serona Elton, at our 🔗 in bio!
Congratulations to @berkleecollege on being one of three schools selected to receive financial aid from the Braylin Campbell Memorial Music Business Scholarship Foundation!
Read more at our 🔗 in bio, including some kind words from their head of Music Business/Management Department, Tonya Butler 💙
“Nobody’s free until everybody’s free” – Fannie Lou Hamer
Juneteenth is not only a commemoration of slavery’s end, but a reminder of centuries of racial injustice in the United States, and a call to reflect and educate ourselves on Black History.
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🎙️ NEW PODCAST: Common foam earplugs can use an upgrade, and @laurynmenard of @gob.earth has come up with just that!
In our latest installment of #TheFutureOfWhat, we speak with Lauryn on the creation of her sustainable mycelium earplugs, strategies GOB is using to market their product, and upcoming venue partnerships. 👂🍄🟫
Listen at our 🔗 in bio!
In a music market previously dominated by film music, independents in India have seen a surge in growth over the past few years ⚡️
Last month, in conversation with artist @veryviby and reps from @lewissilkin & @beatchain, Hiimaanshu Shindde of @rcswappr – one of the country`s largest private FM radio stations – shared how the presence of independent music on the radio has amplified from placements once a week to an entire dedicated show played every day for one hour 📻
Catch more insider insights like this at our next Passport event in 1 WEEK, the 🔗 is in our bio!
Check out our new #MusicBizMember, Ingenta!
conChord, their browser-based music royalty management software, is designed for for music publishers, record labels, and distribution companies, simplifiying the complexities of ad revenue, copyrights, royalties and more! 💵
Read more about them & our latest new members in our Spring 2025 New Member Roundup article, 🔗 in our bio!
Today, we’re celebrating all of our 25k+ Instagram followers! 🙌
We are so grateful to everyone who tunes in to our content & supports our goals of connecting, educating and empowering the diverse global music business community.
Every follow, like, share and comment helps to spread this mission through the music ecosystem. We appreciate you all! 🩵💛
🛫 NEXT MONTH we head to Brazil for the next installment of our Passport webinar series!
On June 10th, hear experts discuss the country’s music market, their importance in the rise of Latin Music, international collaborations, and more!
Register now at the 🔗 in our bio, it’s 🆓!
🌸🌷 MEET OUR NEW MEMBERS: As the season blooms, so does our community! Our latest New Member Roundup is here, featuring the 14 companies who joined our growing community this spring, including @weareamber, @holyculture, @realgonemusic, and @slingshot.fm!
Learn more about these additions at our 🔗 in bio!
📣 LAST CALL! #MusicBiz2025 sponsors, speakers, volunteers and attendees – surveys are due TOMORROW. Check your email inbox for access! 📥
To make next year’s Conference in Atlanta the best it can be, please consider sharing your experience this year with us, it should only take 10-15 minutes! ⏰
Happy Memorial Day! Join us as we pause to remember & honor those who have served our country in protection of our freedom 💜
ICYMI: Next month, Music Biz President Portia Sabin will be headed to Somewhere Festival & Conference in Wichita, Kansas, taking place from June 13 & 14!
She’ll be moderating the “New Pathways in Music” panel 🛣️🎶 – check out @somewherefest.ict for more info!
