Programs about brand strategies, management, touring and entertainment law have been added to the Music Biz 2016 conference to be held at the Renaissance Nashville Hotel on May 16-18.
Topics that are back by popular demand include: metadata summit, music startup academy; a town hall for artists, management and touring; metadata for artists; a town hall for songwriters and publishers; a town hall for Record Store Day; music educators meetup; and entertainment and technology law conference.
New programs this year include: a panel with prominent women in the music business; a branding and strategic partnership summit; and a direct-to-fan forum.
Breakout session topics include: social media and video monetization; the hi-res music market; catalog in the digital age; harnessing new data opportunities; and virtual reality. Live music will also be showcased in various Nashville venues.
An awards breakfast presented by CMA will be held on May 17 at 8:30 a.m. John Esposito and Redeye’s Glenn Dicker and Tor Hansen will accept awards; Brett Eldredge is also scheduled to perform. An awards luncheon on May 18 at 12:30 p.m. will honor rising pop star Halsey, Sam Hunt, and Little Big Town.
Discount rates to attend Music Biz 2016 are available through March 11.
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