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.
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.
March 23, 2023 – BE THE CHANGE: Gender Equality Study 2023
A discussion of data and findings from the 2023 BE THE CHANGE: Gender Equality Study. In the third installment of the annual TuneCore-sponsored study, panelists will break down the results of this year’s expanded survey in order to raise awareness of gender-based inequities in the music industry and provide actionable insights into how to combat them.
March 16, 2023 – Music Television for the Music Industry
What’s old is new again, and music videos are making a comeback on TV thanks to the wealth of connected television providers making it easier than ever for consumers to access content. However, while TV offers the biggest, cinematic music video viewing experience for fans, the TV screen’s potential for artists is still to be fully realized, including generating incremental revenue for artists at all stages of their career. Over the last few years, Vevo has been at the center of this trend building a global network of partners, harnessing this screen for the music industry. The smart TV offers artists a new internet-enabled platform to connect with audiences and build fan bases through sight, sound and motion.
March 9, 2023 – How to Create a Scalable A&R Incubator Inside Your Label
When your inbox is overflowing with great demos but it’s impossible to sign them all, where do you send them to release? What if you could capture, monetize, and assist those early stage artists release their music with minimal effort, under your own brand, and access their data and analytics for potential upstreaming opportunities in the future? Join DistroDirect CEO Andy Irvine as he explains why premium white label micro-distribution is creating additional revenue sources and opportunities for labels, and allowing music businesses globally to add scale with minimal resources. With any music-aligned business now able to set up a branded distribution portal and set their own pricing and royalty rates, a host of new opportunities are being created to grow revenue and retain customers. With DistroDirect white-label distribution, labels have the power to create their own custom ‘A&R incubators’, leveraging their brand equity to capture, amplify and scale their artist network like never before.
February 22, 2023 – Democratizing Music AI Tech to Support Creators & Services Worldwide
With over 25 million downloads (as of Dec 22’), Moises is democratizing access to AI-powered tools for musicians and creators worldwide. In this presentation, Moises’ VP of Business Development, Matt Henninger speaks to how AI is helping empower and inspire musicians, and covers how AI technologies can drive new levels of interactivity across platforms - potentially unlocking new revenue streams for artists and content owners.
December 8, 2022 – How To Choose A Royalty Software That Scales As Quickly As Your Business
Handling payments and royalties are extremely important and complex. With so many options available and each business being unique, choosing a solution with flexibility is crucial for long term ROI. Exactuals provides an intuitive solution to modernize business practices, ensuring safe and secure payment processing for members receiving royalties and advances. Exactuals has processed over $2 billion in payments through PaymentHub, to payees in the music, film, and television industry. Eliminating manual processes making royalty season a breeze for your team. Join Music Biz and Exactuals for this informative webinar about their products SR1 and PaymentHub to discuss what they have to offer in solving this problem and more.
November 17, 2022 – How Data Analytics Are Helping to Solve the Industry’s Credit Problem
No one knows the music credit data landscape quite like Muso.AI’s co-founder, Kyran de Keijzer, who has spent the last five years working to engage notable collaborators across the industry in helping to clean it up. Learn key insights he’s gathered along the way, including the surprising way analytics and data visualization are motivating a higher level of engagement with credit data.
November 3, 2022 – Artist Opportunity in the Age of the Fan Economy
The economic value shift toward the artist-to-fan relationship is opening an entirely new path for how artists grow their careers in the music streaming age. Hear from SoundCloud’s Vice President of Strategy, Mike Pelczynski, on how SoundCloud is meeting this moment through new innovations such as Fan-Powered Royalties – its first to market fan-powered revenue model – as well as creating deeper fan engagement opportunities and offering tools and services that drive artist empowerment.
October 20, 2022 – Royalty Accounting For Everyone! with Infinite Catalog
If you dread calculating royalties, or just feel like the process could be better… it’s not you, it’s your tools. Join Infinite Catalog co-founder Hunter Giles as he shows how royalty accounting can be simpler, faster, and more transparent for everyone, from the people in charge of the royalties, to those making A&R and marketing decisions, to the artists and managers expecting better than a spreadsheet or PDF statement. Along the way, you’ll learn how better royalty accounting means more opportunity and greater peace of mind for all, and get live answers to your most burning royalty accounting questions.
October 13, 2022 – How Music Creators Can Ensure They Get The Credit They Deserve
Join award-winning songwriter, producer and industry expert Niclas Molinder, as he discusses why song and recording information is vital for getting music creators credited and paid. Take a look at the industry's leading app for creators, Session Studio, and how it's helping songwriters, producers & musicians at every stage of the music-making process, including its revolutionary end-to-end solution to safeguard creator credits.