Association & Member Updates
Here you’ll find the latest announcements on Music Biz events & partnerships, our most recent podcasts & thought leadership articles, and updates on the newest companies to join our Association. If you’d like to receive updates like these sent directly to your inbox, sign up for our weekly news feed email today!
Association News
August 31, 2026 – The Future of What Episode #300 — mtheory’s Cameo Carlson on the Chinese Reality Show That Launched Mickey Guyton Overseas
To be a successful artist management team means to be willing to think outside the box, which is just what mtheory CEO Cameo Carlson and team have done with artist Mickey Guyton, a Country singer who did not have traditional revenue lines in place like touring or radio. In this episode, Cameo recounts the story of how a C2C Festival appearance in London led to Mickey placing second on China’s The Singer, and the massive Chinese fanbase and tour that followed.... Click Here To Listen
August 26, 2026 – MUSIC BIZ IN MILAN: Music Tech Summit Returns to CES Unveiled Oct. 21st!
The Music Business Association is thrilled to reprise their collaboration with CES, the most powerful tech event in the world! Both organizations are headed to Milan for CES Unveiled Europe, bringing the intersection of music, technology, and innovation to the stage. Music Biz is proud to host two dynamic panels during its Music Tech Summit on Wednesday, October 21st — one spotlighting cutting-edge tech startups as they navigate and scale their go-to-market strategies across the U.S.... Click Here To Read
August 25, 2026 – The Future of What Episode #299 — The Small Ticket Add-On Making a Huge Difference: A Chat with PLUS1’s Marika Anthony-Shaw
PLUS1 has raised just about $40 million for over 1,200 nonprofits, with their keystone project being a small add-on of $1 per concert ticket to be donated to a charitable organization of an artist’s choice. The idea grew out of founder Marika Anthony-Shaw reading a book about Paul Farmer – founder of the organization Partners in Health – while touring with Arcade Fire, leading the band to support the nonprofit for several years. For the other artists and bands who have the desire to give back in this way,... Click Here To Listen
Member Updates
September 2, 2026 – NEW MEMBER ROUNDUP: Summer 2026
The Music Business Association is home to a growing community of 400+ global companies, all working in collaboration to support the financial growth of our industry at large and create a more equitable, inclusive place to work! See below for the companies that joined the Association this summer: Loeb & Loeb LLPLocation: Los Angeles, CAYears In Business: 117Website: loeb.com Loeb & Loeb serves as a trusted partner to their clients, helping to protect what’s important;... Click Here To Read
June 10, 2026 – NEW MEMBER ROUNDUP: Spring 2026
The Music Business Association is home to a growing community of 400+ global companies, all working in collaboration to support the financial growth of our industry at large and create a more equitable, inclusive place to work! See below for the 22 companies that joined the Association this spring: 21st Hapilos Digital Distribution, Inc.Location: New York, NYYears In Business: 17Website: hapilos.com 21st Hapilos Digital Distribution, Inc. is a global, multifaceted label and artist services company.... Click Here To Read
March 3, 2026 – NEW MEMBER ROUNDUP: Winter 2026
The Music Business Association is home to a growing community of 400+ global companies, all working in collaboration to support the financial growth of our industry at large and create a more equitable, inclusive place to work! See below for the latest companies to join our Association this winter: AMI EntertainmentLocation: Chicago, ILYears In Business: 117Website: amientertainment.com AMI Entertainment connects people to the music they love in bars, restaurants, and social venues across the country.... Click Here To Read
