Recorded Webinars

As a benefit to membership, Music Biz members can freely access our entire back catalog of webinars!

Note: Non-members have access to webinar recordings for three months after the session takes place. Non-members may request access to older webinars, and will be contacted with more information about the Association.

December 7, 2023 – How AI Is Redefining Music Creation and Innovation

AI is poised to redefine not only how music is created, but also how artists express themselves and innovate within the evolving landscape. This presentation by John Ivers, Lead Product Manager at BandLab, discusses how AI is augmenting musicians and reshaping the future of music creation, as well as showcases BandLab’s AI music creation tools.

November 16, 2023 – Proactive Music Publishing Royalty Collection in the Digital Age

Audiam, Inc. CEO, John Raso will discuss strategies and technologies that enable music publishers (including self-published songwriters) to efficiently collect royalties in the modern digital landscape. He will cover digital platforms including YouTube, other “User-Generated Content” platforms like TikTok & Instagram, and physical & digital mechanical royalties including interactive streaming services. He’ll also explain proactive measures to ensure artists and publishers receive their rightful earnings, and highlight the diverse ways music can earn royalties in the digital age.

November 2, 2023 – Leveraging Music Financing to Elevate Your Distribution and Publishing Offerings

Music distribution and publishing companies are constantly searching for more ways to better service their roster of artists. Whether you’re a small firm with a boutique roster or a large one with a lineup of legacy acts, you would probably benefit from better access to money. Join the RoyFi team as they discuss the various options that are available to your company. Whether you are a distributor, publisher, or an independent record label, RoyFi has a solution that can help you fuel your company and your artist/writers careers.

October 26, 2023 – Choreographed Sports & Performing Arts: A $2.4 Billion Untapped Opportunity

Choreographed sports and performing arts that use music as a part of their routine represent a huge new global opportunity for music licenses, but friction exists to successfully interact with the music industry. With the help of one of its major US sports partners, the US National Federation of High Schools, ClicknClear will explain the licensing issues faced by this market, the opportunities, and how music rightholders can get access to an additional 10% of current annual worldwide music industry revenue through a tech-enabled channel.

October 12, 2023 – AI Music Search and Discovery

In this webinar, Einar Helde of AIMS API delves into AI’s role in the music industry, focusing on independent labels, publishers, and tech startups. We’ll cover how AI streamlines catalog management, enhances A&R and marketing, and superpowers sync departments. Join us for an in-depth discussion on how AIMS is transforming music operations.

September 28, 2023 – A Very Practical Music Data Course

Master data-based A&R, music marketing, and more in less than an hour. We’ll use Viberate Analytics, one of the world’s leading music data analytics platforms, to demonstrate how industry execs leverage data from streaming, social and other channels to get better results. Through practical, real-world cases, you will learn how to discover new talent, analyze the effect of promotional campaigns, or monitor the popularity of artists you represent.

September 14, 2023 – Panning For Gold: Finding The Hidden Billions In UGC

User-generated content (UGC) is a multi-billion dollar industry. While revenues from streaming are widely reported to be slowing, the UGC market is projected to expand at a compound annual growth rate of 29.4% from 2023 to 2030. Song Sleuth are at the forefront of the UGC industry and have made it their mission to ‘find the unfindable’ — UGC that is currently slipping through the net of existing detection systems of digital platforms. Join company Co-Founder & CTO, Ibrahim Maali as he reveals the true scale of the revenue opportunities from UGC.

May 4, 2023 – Rights Management In The Cloud By Vistex

Join music expert, Aashish Pathak as we discuss the importance of owning the rights to music works, the best way to exploit your titles and associated rights, and how to transfer rights. As we navigate through rights management, we’ll also look at Vistex’s industry-leading, cloud-based software for the music industry and its end-to-end capabilities. Don’t miss this informative webinar on rights management for your organization.

April 20, 2023 – The OpenPlay Network Effect: Beyond Proprietary Systems

Everything works better when we have common ground. This is a truism that the music industry has not always lived by. Proprietary systems throw up hurdles to data management, distribution, royalty collection, and more. OpenPlay works to clear those hurdles and help the music industry get more done faster. It does this by providing labels, distributors, publishers, and other rightsholders with powerful asset management tools that allow them to capture catalog data and assets in a highly relational system that connects all products, assets, and artists. In this webinar, attendees will walk through OpenPlay’s various features, learn how it works, and get a glimpse into a future beyond proprietary systems.

April 6, 2023 – Artist-Centric Financial Innovation With HIFI

Join us for a deep dive into how artists & rightsholders can benefit with companies like HIFI, the financial rights organization for the music industry, who tailor their technologies and services specifically to financially empower its membership of rightsholders across the market. HIFI’s services include HIFI Enterprise, a platform that brings intelligent revenue processing to sophisticated businesses handling royalty data at scale. And 2023 will see the launch of HIFI’s much anticipated Cash Flow service, which accelerates royalty payments to artists in real-time from around the world.