Music Biz 2026

If you have a question for us that isn’t answered in our FAQ, contact Alayna Watson at alayna.watson@musicbiz.org and we’ll be happy to help!
Q: What does my Music Biz badge give me access to?
Your Music Biz badge grants you access to all programming and events on the official Music Biz 2026 agenda from Monday, May 11th through Thursday, May 14th. Food-and-beverage events — such as the Buffet Breakfast programs, the Bizzy Awards Dinner and the Bizzys After-Party — have limited seats. Attendees will be admitted on a first-come, first-served basis, and doors for these events will open 15 minutes before their posted start time.
Q: Where do panels & programming at Music Biz take place?
All official Music Biz 2026 programming will take place on the first and second floors of the Renaissance Atlanta Waverly, specifically the Chancellor meeting room, Kennesaw Ballroom, Highlands Ballroom, Habersham Ballroom and the Grand Ballroom. Click here to view or download a map of the Renaissance Atlanta Waverly.
Q: Will any sessions be recorded for viewing?
Sessions for Music Biz 2026 will not be recorded.
Q: How do I access the 2026 Conference schedule?
The public version of the schedule will be available in the first week of February.
Q: When will the Music Biz 2026 Event app launch?
Stay tuned for the Music Biz 2026 Event app to launch in early April.
Q: Is there a map of the Conference layout that I can access?
Click here to view or download a map of the Renaissance Atlanta Waverly.
Q: Are there any areas to hang out, relax, or get some work done?
This year we have The Music Industry Lives Here Lounge & Partner Hub, which is located right outside of the Grand Ballroom and Habershaw Ballroom on the second floor of the Renaissance. Additional seating areas can be found in the first floor lobby and coffee shop. There are also charging stations located across from the Stanhope room on the first floor.
Q: How can I access the attendee list? And what companies are attending?
Registered Music Biz 2026 attendees can view who is attending the Conference and network with them directly via the Community feature on the Music Biz 2026 Event app once it launches in April.
The full list of companies set to attend Music Biz 2026 will also be published in April, and will be regularly updated in the lead-up to the event.
Q: Where is the (a specific company’s) suite/meeting room?
We are not able to provide information on company meeting rooms. You will need to contact that specific group for more information.
Q: How do I join the Music Business Association to take advantage of the year-round slate of member benefits?
More details about the Music Business Association and how your company can join our membership can be found here. Any questions about membership can be directed to Sonya Askew at sonya.askew@musicbiz.org.