ABOUT
Clint Choi is a Korean American culture writer, music industry operator, and entrepreneur working at the intersection of music and technology. He serves as the VP of Partnerships at Beatlibrary where his role often entails building out strategic partnerships for the greater music industry in connection with emerging technologies, creator-driven commerce, and provenance verification in music AI.
Before Beatlibrary, Clint built his career across music startups, label services work, and greater advisory in the independent music scene.
He serves as a mentor and presiding member for both Asian American Collective and at ESEA Music. He graduated from New York University in 2018 with a Bachelor of Music in Music Business and Management.
Clint is currently based in Los Angeles, California.
PANELS
Building a Sustainable Music Career: From First Fans to Financial Independence
The modern music industry offers more tools than ever—but building a sustainable, long-term career remains one of the biggest challenges for artists. This panel explores how artists evolve from early-stage discovery to established careers by combining fan engagement, direct-to-consumer strategy, and diversified revenue streams. We will break down what actually works at each stage of an artist’s journey—from building a core audience to scaling a global business—while identifying the common strategies every artist should use from day one.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 2:50 PM