State of the Biz 2024

Tuesday, October 15, 2024, 10:00 AM

Grand Ballroom

The State of the Music Business, Tuesday, October 15

Jem Aswad, Executive Music Editor, Variety

Moderator:

	Jem Aswad	Executive Music Editor, Variety
	Tayla Parx	Recording Artist, Songwriter & Actor

Tuesday, October 15, 2024, 11:00 AM

Grand Ballroom

A Fireside Chat Between Sony Music Entertainment COO Kevin Kelleher and Apollo’s Paul Sipio: The Global Music Industry: A Long-Term Outlook

Paul Sipio, Origination, Apollo Global Management

Moderator:

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	Kevin Kelleher	Chief Operating Officer, Sony Music Entertainment
	Paul Sipio	Origination, Apollo Global Management

Tuesday, October 15, 2024, 12:00 PM

Grand Ballroom

A Fireside Chat between Concord CEO Bob Valentine & NYU Steinhardt's Larry Miller

Larry Miller, Clinical Professor & Director, Music Business Program, NYU Steinhardt.

Host:

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	Bob Valentine	CEO, Concord
	Larry Miller	Clinical Professor & Director, Music Business Program, NYU Steinhardt

Tuesday, October 15, 2024, 3:00 PM

Mirror Bar

Napster Turns 25: From Outlaw to Mainstream - Napster’s Transformation and Rhapsody’s Evolution

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	Jon Vlassopulos	CEO, Napster
	Ted Cohen	Managing Partner, TAG Strategic

Tuesday, October 15, 2024, 5:00 PM

Grand Ballroom

The State of Indie Music Publishing

Kristin Robinson, Senior Writer, Billboard

Moderator:

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	Andrew Bergman	Chief Executive Officer, Downtown Music Holdings
	Kristin Robinson	Senior Writer, Billboard
	Laurent Hubert	Chief Executive Officer, Kobalt Music Group
	Rell Lafargue	President & Chief Operating Officer, Reservoir

Wednesday, October 16, 2024, 10:00 AM

Grand Ballroom

The State of A&R: Trusting the Human Touch

Gabi Kochlani, Founder and Head of A&R, The Grey Administration

Moderator:

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	Dani Chavez	Artist manager & CMO, FM Group
	Gabi Kochlani	Founder and Head of A&R, The Grey Administration
	Karl Fowlkes	Co-Founder, EVGLE & Managing Partner, Fowlkes Firm
	Tab Nkhereanye	SVP of A&R, BMG

Wednesday, October 16, 2024, 12:00 PM

Grand Ballroom

A Conversation with Downtown Music CEO Pieter van Rijn

Ashley Carman, Reporter, Bloomberg News

Moderator:

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	Ashley Carman	Reporter, Bloomberg News
	Pieter van Rijn	CEO, Downtown Music

Wednesday, October 16, 2024, 3:00 PM

Grand Ballroom

RIAA Presents Everything You Need to Know About Music Policy in One Hour, Wednesday, October 16

Mitch Glazier, Chairman & CEO, RIAA

Intro & Summary:

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Wednesday, October 16, 2024, 5:25 PM

Grand Ballroom

One-on-One: RIAA Chairman & CEO Mitch Glazier and NMPA President & CEO David Israelite

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	David Israelite	President & CEO, National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA)
	Mitch Glazier	Chairman & CEO, Recording Industry Association of America

Thursday, October 17, 2024, 2:00 PM

Grand Ballroom

The State of Marketing: The Evolution of Artist-Fan Relationships

Helen Barass, VP, Marketing Strategy, FUGA

Moderator:

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	Charlie Davis	Founder, Preffy
	Ellen Mangan	Marketing Consultant, EJM Artists
	Helen Barrass	VP, Marketing Strategy, FUGA

Thursday, October 17, 2024, 3:00 PM

Grand Ballroom

Artist Development & Marketing in the Era of Streaming

Tom Becci, Chief Executive, Concord Label Group

Moderator:

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	Kristen Reed	VP, Data Analytics & Research, Concord
	Tom Becci	Chief Executive, Concord Label Group

Friday, October 18, 2024, 10:00 AM

Grand Ballroom

Streaming State of Affairs: Opportunity, Security & Fraud

Serona Elton, Head of Educational Partnerships, The Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC)

Moderator:

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	Lawrence A. Kanusher	Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, LLP
	Mike Pelczynski	Chief Strategy & Impact Officer, Voice-Swap
	Molly Neuman	President, CD Baby
	Serona Elton	Head of Educational Partnerships, The Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC)

	John Riley	Assistant General Counsel, U.S. Copyright Office
	Matthew Bass	Vice President, Research and Gold & Platinum Operations, RIAA
	Mitch Glazier	Chairman & CEO, Recording Industry Association of America
	Sam Kuebler	Legislative Director, Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar (FL-27)
	Stacy Baird	Senior Policy Advisor and Counsel, Sen. Maria Cantwell
	Troy Dow	VP & Counsel, Government Relations & IP Legal Policy & Strategy, The Walt Disney Company
	Tyler Grimm	Chief Counsel for Policy & Strategy, U.S. House of Representatives, Judiciary Committee

The Business of Music
Music & Tech Conference & Showcase Festival
Arlo Williamsburg Hotel October 15-18, 2024

State of the Business of Music & Technology

The State of the Music Business, Tuesday, October 15

A Fireside Chat Between Sony Music Entertainment COO Kevin Kelleher and Apollo’s Paul Sipio: The Global Music Industry: A Long-Term Outlook

A Fireside Chat between Concord CEO Bob Valentine & NYU Steinhardt's Larry Miller

Napster Turns 25: From Outlaw to Mainstream - Napster’s Transformation and Rhapsody’s Evolution

The State of Indie Music Publishing

The State of A&R: Trusting the Human Touch

A Conversation with Downtown Music CEO Pieter van Rijn

RIAA Presents Everything You Need to Know About Music Policy in One Hour, Wednesday, October 16

One-on-One: RIAA Chairman & CEO Mitch Glazier and NMPA President & CEO David Israelite

The State of Marketing: The Evolution of Artist-Fan Relationships

Artist Development & Marketing in the Era of Streaming

Streaming State of Affairs: Opportunity, Security & Fraud

The Business of Music Music & Tech Conference & Showcase Festival Arlo Williamsburg Hotel October 15-18, 2024

State of the Business of Music & Technology

The State of the Music Business, Tuesday, October 15

A Fireside Chat Between Sony Music Entertainment COO Kevin Kelleher and Apollo’s Paul Sipio: The Global Music Industry: A Long-Term Outlook

A Fireside Chat between Concord CEO Bob Valentine & NYU Steinhardt's Larry Miller

Napster Turns 25: From Outlaw to Mainstream - Napster’s Transformation and Rhapsody’s Evolution

The State of Indie Music Publishing

The State of A&R: Trusting the Human Touch

A Conversation with Downtown Music CEO Pieter van Rijn

RIAA Presents Everything You Need to Know About Music Policy in One Hour, Wednesday, October 16

One-on-One: RIAA Chairman & CEO Mitch Glazier and NMPA President & CEO David Israelite

The State of Marketing: The Evolution of Artist-Fan Relationships

Artist Development & Marketing in the Era of Streaming

Streaming State of Affairs: Opportunity, Security & Fraud

The Business of Music
Music & Tech Conference & Showcase Festival
Arlo Williamsburg Hotel October 15-18, 2024