Festivals & Events
Suno hires ex-Hightouch CFO Cherry Miao as its first finance chief: ‘Music is one of the things that makes humans human’
Miao oversaw finance, legal, data and revenue operations at Hightouch, and had been both a customer and an angel investor in the company before joining it. Source
AFEM to host LinkedIn Live discussing ADE Cycle charity ride
AFEM is pleased to present a LinkedIn Live conversation about the ADE Cycle, the charity ride that takes participants from London to Amsterdam Dance Event in support of Bridges for Music.
Frances Shillito advocates for enhanced safeguarding in the music industry
Frances Shillito spent her career in artist management and venue relations. She now trains the music industry in safeguarding, and she argues the appetite for change has finally outpaced the infrastru
Tony Iommi questioned Black Sabbath's final show plan
“I hadn’t seen Ozzy for a bit, and it was difficult seeing him like that”
Extreme Weather Disrupts 2026 Summer Live Music
From dust clouds to wildfires, storms and gales to flash floods, everyone from Harry Styles to Primavera Sound festival navigated extreme weather in 2026. NME looks back on a turbulent summer, the lik
Dolly Parton Remembered at 2026 Emmys
“She was a humanitarian whose contributions have made a profound difference in the lives of so many"
Dolly Parton remembered by Sally Field and Reba McEntire at 2026 Emmys: “If there are truly angels on Earth, then we just lost one”
“She was a humanitarian whose contributions have made a profound difference in the lives of so many"
Extreme weather shook outdoor live music this summer. What happens next?
From dust clouds to wildfires, storms and gales to flash floods, everyone from Harry Styles to Primavera Sound festival navigated extreme weather in 2026. NME looks back on a turbulent summer, the likes of which climate change is making all the more common The post Extreme weather shook outdoor live
AFEM Announces LinkedIn Live: The ADE Cycle
AFEM is pleased to present a LinkedIn Live conversation about the ADE Cycle, the charity ride that takes participants from London to Amsterdam Dance Event in support of Bridges for Music.
Frances Shillito on Safeguarding in the Music Industry
Frances Shillito spent her career in artist management and venue relations. She now trains the music industry in safeguarding, and she argues the appetite for change has finally outpaced the infrastru
Tony Iommi on Black Sabbath's Final Show Hesitation
“I hadn’t seen Ozzy for a bit, and it was difficult seeing him like that”
Charli XCX's New York Tour Stop at Barclays Center
The much-anticipated new trek stopped for its first of two nights at Brooklyn's Barclays Center on Monday (Sept. 14)
Charli xcx’s Music, Fashion, Film Tour in New York: 5 Best Moments
The much-anticipated new trek stopped for its first of two nights at Brooklyn's Barclays Center on Monday (Sept. 14)
Member Feature: TicketSwap
Our latest Member Feature is now live, featuring Aron Farkas, International Growth Manager at TicketSwap: Europe’s leading ethical secondary ticketing marketplace, bringing fans and experiences togeth
AFEM LinkedIn Live: Your Back Catalogue Is an Asset. Are You Treating It Like One?
Join AFEM for a practical conversation on how electronic music catalogues are valued, the groundwork required before speaking to investors, and what rights holders can do now to build long-term value.
Member Voices: Frances Shillito – Zero Tolerance Is Not A Safeguarding Strategy
Frances Shillito spent her career in artist management and venue relations. She now trains the music industry in safeguarding, and she argues the appetite for change has finally outpaced the infrastru
Tony Iommi says that Black Sabbath’s final show almost didn’t happen
“I hadn’t seen Ozzy for a bit, and it was difficult seeing him like that”
‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ Wins at 2026 Primetime Emmys: ‘Widow’s Bay,’ Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime & More Big Winners
Widow's Bay broke records in comedy. Reba McEntire and Noah Kahan performed.
‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ Wins at 2026 Primetime Emmys: ‘Widow’s Bay,’ Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime & More Big Winners
Widow's Bay broke records in comedy. Reba McEntire and Noah Kahan performed.
2026 K-Pop Concert Schedule
From aespa and Monsta X to Epik High and KATSEYE, here's what you can expect from the K-pop concert scene this year.