Festivals & Events
A$AP Rocky Announces First Australian and New Zealand Tour in Eight Years
The rapper brings his Don’t Be Dumb World Tour to five arenas across Australia and New Zealand this December
MBW Weekly Round-Up: Deepfake Takedowns and AI Music Expansion
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Rosalía's SNL Performance of
She also brought “Magnolias” to the Saturday Night Live stage
Allen Hulsey Turns Fables Into A Label World
There is a real difference between releasing music and building a place for it to live. Allen Hulsey (@allenhulsey) has released records through labels like Katermukke, Einmusika, Pipe & Pochet, and Elektron, so Fables didn’t have to be the kind of album that existed only because no one else would t
MBW's Weekly Round-Up: Sony Deepfakes, Suno Expansion
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AFEM Member Events at ADE 2026
This guide is currently available to AFEM members only and will be opened for public viewing in due course.
Members Voices: Anya Bennett – The Show Must Go On, Until It Can’t
Anya Bennett, Broker Support Account Handler at Howden Music takes on the cover most artists only think about once a show has already fallen through.
Shakira's Madrid Residency
The concert series, which began with 8 dates and grew to 13, drew around 700,000 people to Macondo Park, according to the artist.
Shakira Closes Historic Madrid Residency With Maluma, Bizarrap & More: ‘Someone Pinch Me’
The concert series, which began with 8 dates and grew to 13, drew around 700,000 people to Macondo Park, according to the artist.
Anya Bennett discusses artist contingency planning
Anya Bennett, Broker Support Account Handler at Howden Music takes on the cover most artists only think about once a show has already fallen through.
James Hetfield on Stage Authenticity
The Metallica frontman made it clear what fans can (and can't) expect when they come to see the hard rock legends at Las Vegas' Sphere.
Metallica’s James Hetfield Has a Message for Entertainers Who Bring Their ‘Bullsh–‘ Agenda to the Stage
The Metallica frontman made it clear what fans can (and can't) expect when they come to see the hard rock legends at Las Vegas' Sphere.
AFEM Prepares Members for Amsterdam Dance Event
Sharing practical tips and tricks on how to navigate the week, insights into the official programming and opportunities on offer.
Anya Bennett on Artist Career Interruption Planning
Anya Bennett, Broker Support Account Handler at Howden Music takes on the cover most artists only think about once a show has already fallen through.
Preparing for Amsterdam Dance Event
Sharing practical tips and tricks on how to navigate the week, insights into the official programming and opportunities on offer.
Anya Bennett on Artist Insurance
Anya Bennett, Broker Support Account Handler at Howden Music takes on the cover most artists only think about once a show has already fallen through.
EDM Festival Lineup Becomes Historic Due to Weather Disruptions
After a day one weather disruption, the festival’s Sunday lineup shifted to include back-to-back-to-back sets from peak-EDM-era icons Skrillex, Calvin Harris and Swedish House Mafia.
BTS Trades Stage for Pickleball Court in New ‘Run BTS 2.0’ Episode
The K-pop superstars traded the stage for the pickleball court, turning a friendly game into a full-blown competition.
BTS Gets Competitive With a Pickleball Tournament in New ‘Run BTS 2.0’ Episode
The K-pop superstars traded the stage for the pickleball court, turning a friendly game into a full-blown competition.
Head Trip 2026 Was (Accidentally) the Craziest One-Night Lineup in EDM History: Seven Takeaways From the Historic Festival
After a day one weather disruption, the festival’s Sunday lineup shifted to include back-to-back-to-back sets from peak-EDM-era icons Skrillex, Calvin Harris and Swedish House Mafia.