Event Recording Archive
Music Biz is proud to provide you with industry-defining data and commentary from our members and trusted research partners via recordings of our Common Ground Webinar Series, Music Biz Passport events, and other one-off virtual events!
April 22, 2025 – Beyond the Noise: How Data and AI Are Reshaping A&R in the Age of Streaming in Emerging Markets
In our first Passport event of 2025, panelists from global music companies discussed how indie labels and A&R teams in emerging markets like India, China, Thailand and Nigeria can maintain their autonomy, compete with major players, and uncover local talent. This event also explores how cutting-edge tools and strategies are revolutionizing the A&R process, from data-driven talent scouting to AI-powered insights.
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!
December 3, 2024 – Lessons From Abroad: What the Move to Regulate Streaming Services Means for the Music Industry
In this panel, industry experts discuss the real & potential ripple effects of recent decisions around regulating music streaming services, the challenges that lie ahead, and how the music sector and governments can chart a path for growth and sustainability for today’s largely streaming driven marketplace that reflects how music is made and how artists reach their fans around the world.
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.
