{"id":146961,"date":"2025-04-02T12:09:51","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T16:09:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/04\/02\/indie-week-announces-2025-keynotes-panels-topics-more\/"},"modified":"2025-04-02T12:09:51","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T16:09:51","slug":"indie-week-announces-2025-keynotes-panels-topics-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/04\/02\/indie-week-announces-2025-keynotes-panels-topics-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Indie Week Announces 2025 Keynotes, Panels, Topics &amp;\u00a0More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- no image --><\/p>\n<div><!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIndie Week has unveiled the keynotes, panels, speakers and topics for its 2025 conference, which is set to run June 9-12 in New York.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThis year\u2019s keynotes will come from <strong>Cherie Hu<\/strong>, founder of Water &amp; Music, who will discuss the future of indie music tech; <strong>Shira Perlmutter<\/strong>, register of copyrights\/director of the U.S. Copyright Office; and a yet-to-be-announced representative of Apple Music.<\/p>\n<div class=\"injected-related-story \/\/ lrv-u-margin-tb-2 lrv-u-border-t-1 lrv-u-border-b-1 lrv-u-padding-t-050 lrv-u-padding-b-075 lrv-u-border-color-grey\">\n<div class=\"a-heading-border a-heading-border-background-color-grey a-heading-border-height-075 lrv-u-margin-b-075 lrv-u-margin-b-050@mobile-max\">\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\" class=\"c-title  lrv-u-color-brand-primary a-font-primary-bold-s lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase lrv-u-padding-r-1 a-article-related-module-title a-article-related-module-title--color-brand-primary\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tRelated\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-card lrv-u-flex\">\n<p>\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/a2im-early-bird-tickets-indie-week-australia-edition\/\" class=\"lrv-u-flex lrv-a-unstyle-link lrv-u-color-brand-primary:hover\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"o-card__image-wrap lrv-u-flex-shrink-0 u-flex-basis-144 u-flex-basis-96@mobile-max\">\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image  lrv-u-height-100p\">\n<div class=\"a-crop-3x2 a-crop-1x1@mobile-max lrv-u-height-100p\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2503-air-awards-cr-tony-lewis-photography.jpg?w=237&amp;h=147&amp;crop=1\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2503-air-awards-cr-tony-lewis-photography.jpg?w=237&amp;h=147&amp;crop=1\" alt=\"2024 AIR Awards\" data-lazy-srcset=\"\" data-lazy-sizes=\"\" height=\"\" width=\"\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-card__content lrv-u-flex lrv-u-flex-direction-column lrv-u-justify-content-center lrv-u-padding-lr-1 lrv-u-padding-lr-075@mobile-max\">\n<div class=\"o_category \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"c_title \">\n<h3 id=\"title-of-a-story\" class=\"c-title  a-font-primary-medium-m lrv-u-padding-b-050 u-letter-spacing-0028@mobile-max\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tA2IM Launches Early Bird Tickets for Inaugural Indie Week Australia\u00a0Edition\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3><\/div>\n<p><time class=\"c-timestamp  a-font-primary-medium-xxs lrv-u-color-brand-primary lrv-u-order-100\" datetime=\"00:00-YY-DD-MM\"><br \/>\n\t03\/17\/2025<br \/>\n<\/time><\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tTopics will include the state of the independent music industry, advocacy, artificial intelligence, global opportunities, catalog, culture and wellness, data analytics, distribution, fan engagement, marketing, music journalism in 2025, publishing, sampling, streaming, synch, sustainability, touring\/live and more. The conference will also feature workshops from Beatdapp, Spotify, BabyJam, ONErpm, Bandcamp, Chartmetric, Red Bull Records and Continued Legal Education curated by Perkins Coie, LLP.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tNew to the conference this year is IndieVest, described as \u201ca curated track of programming directly connecting the financial investment sector with the independent music community.\u201d Taking place on Wednesday, June 11, the gathering will offer a meet and greet mixer, a panel featuring thought leaders in music investment, and a pitch competition in partnership with Triple G Ventures through which innovators will present ideas to industry leaders, investors and creators. Confirmed IndieVest judges and panelists will be announced in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tYou can find a select rundown below. To check out the full slate of programming and\/or purchase a badge, go <a href=\"https:\/\/a2imindieweek.org\/program\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"heading larva \/\/   a-font-primary-bold-l   \">\n\t\t<strong>A2IM INDIE WEEK 2025 PRELIMINARY KEYNOTES, WORKSHOPS &amp; PANELS<\/strong>\t<\/h3>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<em>(more to be announced soon)<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<strong>Keynotes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tCherie Hu, Founder \u2013 Founder of Water &amp; Music \u2013 The Future of Indie Music Tech<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tShira Perlmutter, Register of Copyrights and Director, U.S. Copyright Office \u2013 Details to be announced.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tFeatured Keynote, Apple Music \u2013 Details to be announced.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<strong>Workshops:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIndieVest presents The Indie Hustle:<br \/>Music Innovation Pitch Competition<br \/>Music Investments 101: Unlocking Capital in the Independent Sector<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tContinued Legal Education (CLE) curated by Perkins Coie presents:<br \/>Ethical and Legal Issues in Negotiation<br \/>Emerging Technology Law Issues Impacting the Music Business<br \/>Labor &amp; Employment in 2025 \u2013 Changes with the New Administration<br \/>Hot Legal Issues for the Music Industry<br \/>Music Industry M&amp;A: Trends and Key Legal Considerations<br \/>Cybersecurity for Music Companies<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tBeatdapp presents:<br \/>Fake Streams, Real Damage: Uncovering Fraudulent Networks and AI\u2019s Role in Streaming Fraud<br \/>Beyond Fraud: How Data Transparency is Reshaping Streaming<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tSpotify presents:<br \/>Level Up Your Release Strategy: Spotify\u2019s Tools for Audience Development<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tBabyJam presents:<br \/>NORDER : AI as your Manager\/Assistant<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tONErpm presents:<br \/>Keeping Indies Independent: How Working with Independent Labels Fuels Innovation and Artist Development<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tChartmetric:<br \/>How Can Independent Artists Discover and Grow Their Audience with the Power of Data<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tBandcamp \u2013 Details to be announced.<br \/>Red Bull Records \u2013 Details to be announced.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<strong>Panel Topics:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tWhat Does Indie Mean Today, and Why Does It Matter?<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tDealmaking in the Age of AI: Ensuring Proper Value and Protections for Independent Music<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIndependent Music\u2019s Top Women, Opening Doors for the Next Generation<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tDeal or No Deal: Live Contract Negotiation<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tMastering Social Media: Sustainable Strategies &amp; Microcontent Management<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe State of Indie Music Journalism: Navigating a Shifting Landscape<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tBreaking Borders: Global Opportunities for Independent Music Publishing<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tData Analytics All Stars: Turning Numbers into Music Industry Gold<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tHow the Law Shapes the Future of Independent Music Distribution<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tA2IM, Celebrating 20 Years, and Looking Ahead to What\u2019s Next<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAnnual General Meeting<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/indie-week-2025-conference-keynotes-panels-topics\/\">Aller \u00e0 la source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indie Week has unveiled the keynotes, panels, speakers and topics for its 2025 conference, which is set to run June 9-12 in New York. This year\u2019s keynotes will come from Cherie Hu, founder of Water &amp; Music, who will discuss the future of indie music tech; Shira Perlmutter, register of copyrights\/director of the U.S. Copyright [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-146961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musique","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146961"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146961\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}