Music Biz 2026 — THE place to be if you have a vested interest in the future of the global music industry — returns to the Renaissance Atlanta Waverly this May! Registration & hotel booking are open now, so don't wait to start planning your trip!
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One of the biggest music conferences in the world is returning to ATL this year! The accessibility and diversity we champion make Atlanta the perfect spot for #MusicBiz2026, and we know you’ll think so too once you’re here! 🙌
🍑 Join us at the Renaissance Waverly Atlanta this May – register at musicbiz2026.com, or just click the 🔗 in our bio!
#musicconference #musicbusiness
What accounts in your catalog have the highest value for rightsholders, and how do you monitor them effectively? Find out NEXT THURSDAY with Vobile at our next FREE Common Ground Webinar!
Register now to get reminded 🗓️ at the 🔗 in our bio!
Going to SXSW? Interested in the tech behind some of the most successful festivals in Rock? 🎸 Then be sure to catch our Communications, Content & Programming Manager, Henryk Bik, who will be moderating a conversation between Chamie McCurry (@dannywimmerpresents ), Chris D. (@frontgatetickets /@ticketmaster ) and Darshan Kaler (@tradablebits ) on how data, personalization, and fan-first design is reshaping what live music can be. Get the full details below! ⬇️
Friday, March 13th | 4-5 pm | Downright Austin Capitol, Ballroom E
🌎 INTERNATIONAL MUSIC PROFESSIONALS: Music Biz is not just for the U.S. market – it’s a global conference with the goal of bringing ALL of us together, no matter what market we are in or where we are based!
You’ll have the whole world of our industry at your fingertips by attending #MusicBiz2026 in ATL – Secure your badge & hotel room for this amazing opportunity at the 🔗 in our bio!
#international #musicconference #musicbusiness
🏆 48 HOURS LEFT: We’re sure you know someone who fits into at least one of our nine Bizzy Award categories (including 2 NEW awards!) that span the entire music industry, so why not celebrate them?
⏰ Nominate before it’s too late at the 🔗 in our bio!
✨🐶 2025’s Leading Light Award winner, Colleen Theis of @the_orchard_ is here to ask YOU to uplift your peers who are supporting emotional well-being within our industry with a Bizzy nomination!
There’s only a few days left – Don’t wait to nominate at our 🔗 in bio!
#musicawards #musicbusiness
🌆 Earlier this month, our Director of Membership & Academic Partnerships, Sonya Askew represented Music Biz at @ces in Las Vegas! Thank you to CES for all the knowledge shared, and for giving us the opportunity to spread the word about the Association!
📍 Music Biz is THE PLACE TO BE for direct & easy networking with business-minded individuals, and first-time in-person meetings you otherwise wouldn’t get the chance to have! 🤝
Level up your business with this networking opportunity by registering for #MusicBiz2026 at our 🔗 in bio!
#musicconference #musicnetworking
Our last webinar from Audible Magic explored how audio identification systems mitigate issues posed by Gen AI music. Don’t miss our next one TOMORROW, where execs from @entergain_official, @soundexchange and @hopelessrecords will explore best practices for managers & executives to elevate their teams 📶 Register FREE via our 🔗 in bio!
#audio #aimusic #musicmanager
💡 Recognizing the companies and executives who champion mental health & well-being in our fast-paced industry is crucial to advancing this important work. Honor those making a difference with a nomination for our Leading Light Award at our 🔗 in bio – there’s 1 WEEK left! 🌱
#musicbusiness #musicawards
NEW OP-ED: In our latest #KeepingTempo, Noctil’s Jacob Varghese argues that we need to look at AI as not just a generator, but a validator to help clear the “data debt” that leads to unclaimed royalties. 💰
👉 Read his thoughts in full via the 🔗 in our bio!
Founded in 1966, our Scholarship Foundation has seen 60 years of bright young minds find success in this industry, offering financial support for their education with the help of our donors.
As we take this year to both honor these six decades and the dedication of our scholarship to our colleague Braylin Campbell, please join us in continuing this work with a donation from $6 to $60 or beyond via our 🔗 in bio – everything counts! 💜
🏆 CHECK THIS OUT: Hear Tiffany Provenzano of Equal Access speak on the impact that receiving a Bizzy Award has on an organization and why your nomination matters in elevating those making a change in our industry!
Submissions close JAN 28TH, submit your pick at our 🔗 in bio!
#musicawards #musicindustry #musicbusiness
Our first Spring 2026 webinar installment is coming to you on Jan 22nd! Hosted by @entergain_official, this FREE event will see @soundexchange and @hopelessrecords execs discuss best leadership practices that attendees can implement right away to strengthen their teams 🤝
Register at the 🔗 in our bio!
#webinar #musicbusiness
2 WEEKS REMAIN: The agents of change in our industry push us forward towards inclusivity, accessibility and equality in music, starting with their own place of work. 🔄 Recognize the company that YOU see making a difference with a Bizzy Award nomination by JAN 28TH at the 🔗 in our bio!
#musicawards #musiceducation #musicbusiness
Our first board meeting of 2026 is underway! 👥💬
While discussing all that’s been accomplished in 2025, our board members & staff are planning what’s in store for the Association and our members in the new year 📝 Stay tuned!
NEW PODCAST: In our latest episode of #TheFutureofWhat, David Dann joins us to speak on how Green Tea Distro is innovating in the distribution space, share his extensive artist development & audience building knowledge, discuss the importance of connecting to the youth + more! 👥🍵
👂 Tune in at our 🔗 in bio!
“One of the themes we profess is what happens to one of us should only happen to one of us, which means the only way to prevent fraud is to report things.” – Matt LaVigna of NCFTA
🫱🏼🫲🏾 Moderated by @tunecore’s Luxi Huang, Bryan Johnson of Spotify, Matt LaVigna of NCFTA, Andrew Mitchell of @mlc_us, and Melissa Morgia of @ifpi_org discuss how through collaborative effort we can swiftly and effectively solve the issues we face today posed by fraud.
💡 Led by representatives from @boostcollective, Mintz, @fugamusic & more, our lineup of industry leaders are conversing with Trust & Safety attendees on topics impacting safety, transparency and accounability within the digital music ecosystem.
🚨Artists today have too often become victims of scams involving bad actors presenting themselves as label reps or A&R professionals. Moderated by @empire’s Stephen White, The Recording Academy’s Todd Dupler, @A2IM’s Lisa Hresko, @symphonicdistro’s Patra Sinner, and @riaa_awards’s Jacob Tracer discuss how we can support artists in avoiding scams such as these🚨
