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!
October 8, 2024 – WANA – the Fastest Growing Music Market in the World
EMPIRE’s Head of WANA, Suhel Nafar discusses the trends opportunities and challenges for music in West Asia and North African with Nina Zidani of Levantine Music. Key topics include market trends, digitizing the region, and glocalization (global-local mentality).
September 24, 2024 – Afrobeats: The Blueprint for Music Globalization
With an unfettered ability to transcend borders while maintaining the authenticity of its distinctive sound, Afrobeats has become one of the fastest growing music genres in the world. The feel-good genre, responsible for some of the decade’s biggest hits, has proven the power of creative authenticity as a means to resonate with audiences worldwide. Led by industry experts, this panel will unravel the dynamic relationship between Afrobeats and creative globalization, showcasing the importance of collaboration and technology as a template for lasting influence.
September 10, 2024 – Revolutionizing Streams: Unleashing Africa’s Music Powerhouse
Immerse yourself in Africa’s vibrant streaming economy, discovering untapped potential, ingenious solutions, and unparalleled opportunities. Whether you’re a music buff, industry veteran, or visionary entrepreneur, this panel is your gateway to the thriving African music scene’s evolution. Music Biz, buckle up for an adventure into Africa’s musical marvels!
June 25, 2024 – IMPF Global Market View Panel
Music publishing is a global business where alongside the major companies, there is a myriad of independent music publishing companies spread out throughout the world. IMPF — the Independent Music Publishers International Forum — which represents many of these companies started a few years ago to weigh the value of the indie sector globally. In this presentation, IMPF reveals the latest figures documenting the global value of the publishing market for independent publishers.
May 7, 2024 – Grow & Go Global: New Music Discovery Trends at the International Level
This session provides an overview of music discovery trends across a myriad of international markets, using Luminate’s new country-level streaming data. And for the first time, Luminate unveils genre-specific trends across different countries, giving context to what kind of music is catching on where and how. We’ll provide insights into the ways genres and subgenres are being discovered in different markets, combining streaming data with audience research and offering answers to questions with more specificity and certainty than ever. Ultimately, viewers can walk away with a better understanding of how to reach new audiences across the globe.
April 23, 2024 – The Emergence of Latin Music Into Multi-Genres
Jamie Rodriguez, President of Jrodconcerts Media, along with Anamaria Sayre, Co-Host of NPR's Alt Latino Music, and Emilio Morales, Managing Director of Rimas Publishing will share data & patterns that highlight the emergence of Latin music and how it is a matter of when, not if, it will permeate genres and areas of music previously unheard of. The audience will learn that the Latino audience is more educated than ever, more interested in different genres than ever, and still has untapped potential in the music business going forward.
April 18, 2024 – The Network Effect on Music Metadata
In this session, Verifi Media will present its findings from the first full year of the VRDA’s multiparty data-sharing project to show the benefit of org-to-org data sharing and database synergies. In the discussion that follows, we will explore the network effect of data connectivity and its potential to harness improvements to business sectors like operations, revenue assurance, and licensing. We will dive into how metadata links will continue to play an important role as the digital landscape evolves with AI and the popularity of user-generated content, and offer a chance to reflect on where the industry has come so far.
April 4, 2024 – Harnessing the Art, Technology and Business of Dolby Atmos Music
Join the Dolby Music Partnerships Team for an exclusive discussion on how creatives, labels, and services are expanding their offerings and growing their business with Dolby Atmos Music.
March 26, 2024 – Fall in Love With the Nordics – And Make Business Out of It
Join us for a deep dive into the vibrant and thriving music industry of the Nordics and its expansion into the U.S. Panelists unravel the secrets behind the Nordic music scene and shed light on why it has become a hot spot for unprecedented business opportunities. Viewers will gain valuable insights into the strategies, collaborations, and artistic approaches that have contributed to the success of Nordic artists and industry professionals on the international stage.
March 21, 2024 – The 2024 BE THE CHANGE: Gender Equity in Music Study
Join TuneCore CEO, Andreea Gleeson and Music Business Association President, Portia Sabin as they discuss and dissect the results of the 2024 BE THE CHANGE: Gender Equity in Music Study. With over 4,100 global respondents from across the music industry surveyed, tune in to discover the key findings and learn about concrete strategies to enact change. Together, let’s BE THE CHANGE that helps create a brighter and more equitable future for the music industry.
