African Music Summit

African Music Summit

Events Services

London, Lewisham 69 followers

The African Music Summit (AMS) is a prestigious event that celebrates and advances African music business.

About us

The African Music Summit (AMS), is a new globally premier music summit dedicated to championing and celebrating the incredible diversity and influence of the African music business. The AMS, initially known as The Afrobeats Educational Roadshow (TAER), has evolved into a unique gathering dedicated to exploring and advancing the African music industry's international presence. With its central theme, "Leveraging Our Cultural Equity, From the Streets to the Boardroom, " the summit focuses on innovative ideas, cutting-edge technologies, and forward-thinking strategies that drive the African music industry's growth. The AMS is poised to kick off with a highly anticipated London launch. Venue: Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL), 1 Upper James Street, London, W1F 9DE Date: Friday, November 24th, and Saturday, November 25th, 2023 Time: 09:00 - 17:00 The two-day summit is set to be an extraordinary gathering of industry leaders, and music enthusiasts from around the world. Primary Sponsor: PPL Primary Supporters: BPI, BMRU, Music:)Ally Exclusive Radio Partner: The Beat London 103.6FM Regional Sponsors: Punch, SAMPRA Get Involved: The African Music Summit 2023 promises to be a pivotal moment for African music business on the international stage. For more information, sponsorship opportunities, and registration details, please visit www.africanmusicsummit.com Join the conversation on social media: X: Instagram: Meta: Youtube: @amusicsummit Email: enquires@africanmusicsummit.com For media inquiries, interview requests, and press passes, please contact enquires@africanmusicsummit.com

Website
www.africanmusicsummit.com
Industry
Events Services
Company size
2-10 employees
Headquarters
London, Lewisham
Type
Privately Held
Founded
2011

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  • Panel Alert: The Afrobeats Phenomenon! Join us at #AMS2024 on Fri, Dec 13th for an electrifying discussion: "The Afrobeats Phenomenon: Decoding the Global Takeover" 12:25 PM - 1:25 PM Moderated by the industry veteran Ade 'Uncle ADÉ' Adefolalu (SVP, GrooveUP), this panel brings together industry heavyweights: •@soundboyt Teddy Abrokwa - Founder/Director, The Base Network C.I.C •Abass Tijani (DJ Abass) - CEO, DJA Media LTD •@deejaygabe Gabriel Rinu (DJ Gabe) - G.A.B.E (Gifted At Being Entertaining) Dive deep into the Afrobeats revolution with these trailblazers as they unpack the genre's meteoric rise and global impact. From grassroots movements to international charts, discover how Afrobeats is reshaping the music landscape worldwide. Don't miss this chance to gain insider insights on the sound that's taking over the globe! #AMS2024 #AfricanMusicSummit #Afrobeats #GlobalMusic #MusicIndustry #MusicBusiness

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  • 🚨 Exciting Announcement! 🚨 We are thrilled to welcome Yemisi Mokuolu as our keynote speaker at the African Music Summit (AMS) 2024! 🎤✨ Join us on December 13th, 2024, from 2:25 PM to 2:45 PM as Yemisi, Co-Founder of the Asabaako Music Festival in Ghana and CEO of Hatch Ideas, presents her keynote titled "Afro-Future: Shaping Tomorrow's Soundscape Today." Yemisi is a visionary in the creative industries, dedicated to promoting African arts and artists. Her insights will explore how we can shape the future of African music and its global impact. 🌍🎶 Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable knowledge from one of the leading voices in the industry! #AMS2024 #AfricanMusic #MusicBusiness #YemisiMokuolu #FutureOfMusic #AfroFuture #AsabakoMusicFestival #HatchIdeas

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  • 🌍 Exciting Announcement! @omniverseafrica is proud to be a Primary Supporter of the African Music Summit (AMS) 2024! 🎶🚀 This December 13th, they join forces with amusicsummit AMS to celebrate the incredible power of African music and its global impact. Their mission? To showcase how African rhythms are reshaping the global music landscape. At Omniverse Africa, they believe in the transformative power of collaboration, innovation, and storytelling. AMS 2024 is one of their collaborative platforms to demonstrate how African music isn't just a genre - it's a global movement. Join us at PPL headquarters in London as we dive into groundbreaking discussions about: • Afrobeats' global takeover • Digital dynamics transforming music • Cross-cultural collaboration strategies • The African Rhythm Revolution Together, we're not just making music - we're making history! 🎤🌟 Don't miss this landmark event! #AMS2024 #AfricanMusic #OmniverseAfrica #GlobalCulture #AfricanMusicSummit #AfricanMusicBusiness See you on December 13th! 🔥

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  • 📣 Big announcement! DJAMEDIA LTD is thrilled to be a Primary Supporter of the amusicsummit AMS African Music Summit (AMS) 2024! 🎵🌍 DJA Media is a cutting-edge digital media company based in London, specializing in promoting African and urban music/ entertainment across multiple platforms. It's passionate about showcasing the best of African talent to a global audience. Its strong connections with media outlets across Africa, including top media houses, allow it to bridge the gap between African creatives and international markets. They are dedicated to amplifying African voices and sounds worldwide. At DJA Media, they believe in the power of digital innovation to transform the African entertainment industry. Their support for AMS 2024 aligns perfectly with their mission to elevate African music on the global stage. Join us at AMS 2024 on December 13th as we dive into the theme "POPULAR MUSIC IS AFRICAN MUSIC - AFRICAN MUSIC IS POPULAR MUSIC." Let's celebrate the incredible influence of African artists and sounds on the world music scene! Don't miss this groundbreaking event! Follow @amusicsummit & @DJAMedia for more updates. #AMS2024 #AfricanMusic #DJAMedia #MusicBusiness #GlobalMusicScene

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  • 📢 Exciting news! The Beat London 103.6 FM is proud to be a Primary Supporter of the amusicsummit AMS African Music Summit (AMS) 2024! 🎶🌍 The Beat London 103.6 FM is London's premier urban community radio station, broadcasting 24/7 from North-West London. It's all about championing fresh urban sounds and nurturing new talent. Together with it's sister station @TheBeat999fm in Lagos, Nigeria, it's creating a powerful connection between the UK and Africa, celebrating a shared passion for Black music. At The Beat, they are committed to providing a platform for under-25s, showcasing their talents, views, and ideas. Their support for AMS 2024 is a natural extension of their mission to promote African music and culture on a global stage. Join them at AMS 2024 on December 13th as we explore the theme "POPULAR MUSIC IS AFRICAN MUSIC - AFRICAN MUSIC IS POPULAR MUSIC." Let's celebrate the undeniable impact of African rhythms and artists on the global music scene! Don't miss out on this landmark event! Follow @thebeat1036 for more updates. #AMS2024 #AfricanMusic #TheBeatLondon #GlobalMusic #MusicBusiness

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  • 🎉 Exciting Announcement! We’re proud to welcome the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) as a Primary Supporter for our upcoming event! 🇬🇧🎶 Representing the UK’s iconic recorded music industry, the BPI (British Phonographic Industry) champions over 500 independent labels, alongside some of the world’s leading music organisations, shaping the future of British music on a global stage. What to Expect: ✨ Exclusive insights from the forefront of the music industry 🤝 Networking opportunities with industry influencers 🌍 Exploration of cutting-edge trends in global music culture 🎤 Thought-provoking panels and discussions 📈 Actionable insights to elevate your journey in the music business This is your chance to connect, learn, and play an active role in the future of music. Stay tuned for event updates and registration details—don’t miss out on this incredible experience! 🎤🏙 #AMS2024 #MusicIndustry #BPI #FutureOfMusic #AfricanMusicSummit #AMusicSummit

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  • Exciting Announcement! 🎉 We’re delighted to share that Punch Records , one of the UK’s leading music and arts agencies, is a Primary Supporter of the amusicsummit AMS ! 🌟 AMS celebrates the vibrant and diverse opportunities within the African music business. It’s a unique platform uniting music industry leaders, cultural custodians, and business professionals to bridge the gap between culture and commerce. This event highlights the profound impact of African music on the global stage. Punch Records’ dedication to Black Music, Arts, and Culture perfectly aligns with the Summit’s mission to champion music’s transformative power and foster industry growth. Together, we’ll explore new possibilities and create meaningful opportunities for the future of music. Join us at the #AfricanMusicSummit to be part of this groundbreaking journey. Let’s make history together! 🌍🎶✨ #PunchRecords #AMS #AMS2024 #MusicEducation #MusicIndustry #FutureOfMusic #AfricanMusicSummit #AMusicSummit

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  • Explore the vibrant world of music research at the African Music Summit! 🎶✨ We’re thrilled to welcome the Black Music Research Unit @thebmru & ( Reader /Associate Professor in Music Mykaell Riley ) from University of Westminster the University of Westminster as one of our Primary Supporters. The BMRU’s mission is profound: to document and celebrate the extraordinary musical legacy of the UK's Black and minority ethnic communities. Their involvement as a Primary Supporter highlights their commitment to shaping the conversation around the intersection of culture, business, and art. 🎶💼 Join us at the African Music Summit to gain invaluable insights from their work, explore the business of music, and honour the rich heritage of the UK's musical communities. Together, let’s celebrate and innovate for the future of music! 🌍✨ #BlackMusicResearchUnit #BMRU #AMS #AMS2024 #MusicIndustry #FutureOfMusic #AfricanMusicSummit #AMusicSummit

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  • The stage is set for the amusicsummit AMS African Music Summit—where the worlds of music and business come together seamlessly! 🎶💼 We’re proud to announce PPL as our primary sponsor, a cornerstone of the music industry. PPL, a UK-based music licensing company, has built an outstanding reputation for supporting artists and protecting their intellectual property. PPL ensures fair compensation for music creators, championing their rights across the globe. Join us at #AfricanMusicSummit to delve into the business of music, gain insights from industry experts, and celebrate the power of African music on the global stage. 🌍✨ #PPL #AMS #AMS2024 #MusicIndustry #FutureOfMusic #AfricanMusicSummit #AMusicSummit

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  • We are BACK! The African Music Summit (AMS) @musicsummit for its landmark second edition, marking a year of unprecedented African influence on the global music landscape. Friday, December 13th, 2024 Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL) headquarters in central London Theme: "POPULAR MUSIC IS AFRICAN MUSIC - AFRICAN MUSIC IS POPULAR MUSIC: A Constant Catalyst for Contemporary Dance Music." Key Topics: • "Afrobeats Phenomenon": Decoding the Global Takeover • "Tech Meets Tradition": Digital Dynamics in Reshaping African Music • "Bridging Continents": Strategies for Cross-Cultural Collaborations • "The African Rhythm Revolution": Tracing African Influences in Contemporary Dance Music Sponsors and Supporters: Primary Sponsor: PPL Supported by: BPI (British Phonographic Industry), @bmru, The Beat London 103.6fm, The Omniverse Africa, DJAMEDIA LTD & Punch Records Register: Scan QR code on the e-flyer NOW! #AfricanMusicSummit #AMS2024 #GlobalMusic #AfricanMusic #AfricanMusicBusiness

    IT'S BACK! Strictly Entertainment Music is excited to announce the return to LONDON, UK - The African Music Summit (AMS) @musicsummit for its landmark second edition, marking a year of unprecedented African influence on the global music landscape. Set for Friday, December 13th, 2024, at the prestigious Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL) headquarters in central London, this exclusive one-day summit promises to be the year's most crucial gathering for music industry leaders worldwide with an African focus. Following the resounding success of its inaugural event, AMS 2024 will delve deep into the theme: "POPULAR MUSIC IS AFRICAN MUSIC - AFRICAN MUSIC IS POPULAR MUSIC: A Constant Catalyst for Contemporary Dance Music." This powerful statement underscores the undeniable impact of African rhythms, melodies, and artists in shaping not just today's global music scene, but music from yesteryears. Key Topics: • "Afrobeats Phenomenon": Decoding the Global Takeover • "Tech Meets Tradition": Digital Dynamics in Reshaping African Music • "Bridging Continents": Strategies for Cross-Cultural Collaborations • "The African Rhythm Revolution": Tracing African Influences in Contemporary Dance Music Sponsors and Supporters: Primary Sponsor: PPL Supported by: BPI (British Phonographic Industry), @thebmru, The Beat London 103.6fm, The Omniverse Africa, DJAMEDIA LTD & Punch Records Register now by scanning the QR code below for registration. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of shaping the future of global music! Register: Scan QR code on the e-flyer NOW! #AfricanMusicSummit #AMS2024 #GlobalMusic #AfricanMusic #AfricanMusicBusiness

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