Music Biz 2018 is a four-day innovative event that will bring together global power players and industry enthusiasts committed to the future of music monetization for 100+ panels, presentations, workshops, live music, and more. Programming highlights for the 200+ music biz students in attendance will include:
- Career Development Workshops featuring priceless professional advice from industry experts;
- Fund Your Future Summit set to dive deep into critical financial literacy information;
- Career Day where students can meet with HR professionals from Universal, Sony, SESAC, among others. Students in the past have secured positions with CAA, BMI, Warner Music Group, and other top music companies.
- NEXT GEN NOW: Young Execs Rewriting Our Industry set to feature top executives — all in the their 20s — who will share their inspiring stories about how going the extra entrepreneurial mile in today’s music business means age does not matter.
In addition to student-centric sessions above, the conference will also feature the following:
- Keynotes from Humanitarian Award recipient Scooter Braun, industry veteran Lyor Cohen, and Republic’s Wendy Goldstein;
- Digital Service Workshops with Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Pandora, SoundCloud, Spotify, and YouTube;
- Panels set to explore live streaming, hi-res audio, indie artists & songwriters; music & advertising; sync; touring & ticketing, publishing, partnerships, playlisting, and many more;
- Awards honoring breakthrough singer/songwriter Julia Michaels, Latin-hit Despacito, and more to be announced.
Through Belmont’s Academic Partnership with the Music Business Association, students can register for a convention badge at a discounted rate of only $169. Click here to register!