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We stand for a world where everyone can enjoy access to music, where they can learn, experience, create, perform, and express themselves through music, and in which artists of every kind are recognized and fairly remunerated.

IMC brings together people, ideas and actions under the umbrella of the Five Music Rights

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 New EMC board elected

 New EMC board elected

Within the frame of the Annual Meeting of the European Music Council the members have elected a new board on…

Music is Life – Music is Blood – Music is Lifeblood. Insights from the 2025 European Forum in Brussels

Music is Life – Music is Blood – Music is Lifeblood. Insights from the 2025 European Forum in Brussels

From 11 – 12 June 2025, over 100 music sector stakeholders came together in Brussels for the 13th edition of…

EMC May News 2025

EMC May News 2025

As spring slowly gives way to summer, we are embracing the longer and warmer days while preparing for a season…

Consumer Newsletter July 2025

Consumer Newsletter July 2025

Your monthly update on performing arts releases, live streams, previews and specials – directly from the producers.‌   ­‌ Read More

Festival Special and new board for EOFed

Festival Special and new board for EOFed

The 13th European Orchestra Festival in Avignon Nearly 500 people, entire orchestras, individual musicians, staff, volunteers and guests of EOFed, met in Avignon for the…

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Sector del merchandising podría alcanzar $16.3 mil millones para 2030

Sector del merchandising podría alcanzar $16.3 mil millones para 2030

El mercado de merchandising en la industria musical ha cambiado drásticamente en la última década. Lo que antes era una simple camiseta con el nombre…

El auge de los documentales de música: por qué Aitana, Bad Gyal y C. Tangana nos están mostrando su intimidad

El auge de los documentales de música: por qué Aitana, Bad Gyal y C. Tangana nos están mostrando su intimidad

El nuevo sistema tiene dos caras: ‘alimentar’ la voracidad de sus fans y el control férreo del relato sobre sus carreras El Mundo

Muere Catarino Leos Rodríguez, una de las voces más reconocidas de la música norteña

Muere Catarino Leos Rodríguez, una de las voces más reconocidas de la música norteña

Una de las voces más singulares, reconocidas y queridas de la música norteña, don Catarino Leos Rodríguez, fundador de Los Rancheritos de Topo Chico e…

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The European Forum on Music (EFM) is back with its 13th edition and we can't…
We are pleased to announce that the 71st International Rostrum of Composers (IRC) will be held…
In the framework on the International Rostrum of Composers, Monika Szpyrka, selected composer in the Under-30 category…
Percussion is one of the gems of the world’s artistic languages with a long and…
La réalisation de la première édition du festival international de musique classique, folklorique et urbaine…
Salzburg will host the IAML Congress from 6-11 July 2025 (Registration is expected to open…

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