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2025 CAAMA Taps Billboard Canada to Create Export Opportunities
2025 CAAMA Taps Billboard Canada to Create Export Opportunities for 40 Under 40 Honourees CAAMA will be onsite at Billboard Canada’s upcoming 40 Under 40 recognition program—to support the country’s most dynamic young leaders in music — and help the next generation of talent access the visibility, tools, and support needed to compete on the world stage. The initiative furthers CAAMA’s long-standing efforts in supporting under-represented Canadian music entrepreneurs who are Under 40 years old...
2024 International Marketplace at CMW – Spotlight on India – Wrap Up
The following is a summary of CAAMA’s activities at the 2024 International Marketplace at CMW. 2024 SPOTLIGHT ON INDIA CAAMA produced a 2024 Spotlight on India. Activities were a mixture of in-person and virtual events. The initiative has been a few years in...
Are You Export-Ready? Preparing For the International Market!
On Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 11:00 AM, CAAMA’s International Marketplace at CMW produced a panel on what it means to be export-ready. The term and criteria for being ‘Export-Ready’ means different things to different people and at different stages of their careers....
GET EXPORT READY FOR INDIA
Get Export Ready For India - Webinar On 30th July 2024. Time: 9:00 A.M. (PT) / 12:00 P.M. (ET) / 9:30 P.M. (IST) To register. go here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1-Nl9XcXIZGMaNxQveDrS7XDMdlvo9Tn2y23xCthzW3A/edit
The CMW Nile Rodgers Global Creator Award
Canadian Music Week is proud to announce will.i.am as recipient of the CMW 2024 Nile Rodgers Global Creator Award. Merck Mercuriadis, Founder & CEO, Hipgnosis Songs Fund LTD and Hipgnosis Song Management, will host a presentation of this annual award in...
Agent vs. Promoter
A world that is mysterious to those outside of the gated circle, we will look at what really goes on in the trenches. When booking shows and tours. The relationship of agent and promoter is a necessity but also can be tumultuous. With over 80 years of combined...
Keynote Interview with Emmy and Grammy Nominated Music Supervisor, Thomas Golubić
Thomas Golubić is a four-time Emmy-nominated music supervisor, DJ, and twice Grammy-nominated record producer. He has an impressive resume with credits that include the AMC series Better Call Saul, Breaking Bad, Halt and Catch Fire and The Walking Dead, the Netflix...
Creating The Future; A Panel Discussing an Independent Perspective on Music Publishing
Creating the Future from CMW on Vimeo. The music publishing business is not always understood. It’s the global business of songs and of the people behind this business — songwriters, lyricists, composers, producers, and music publishers. Independent music...
Meet the Festival Buyers
Meet the Festival Buyers from CMW on Vimeo. Programming a music festival is not as easy as it looks. Buyers spend all year scouting talent, from the headliners to the barely legible names at the bottom, every slot is scrutinized to ensure the best lineup possible, and...
Africa Rising Music Conference (ARMC) 2024 – May 27-28, 2024 in Johannesburg
The Africa Rising Music Conference (ARMC) 2024, scheduled in Johannesburg, is designed to be a revolutionary platform focused on female leadership, artist & executive exchange. On May 27 & 28, 2024 we foster a dynamic environment for the discovery of new talent and...