IMX Conference Program
Format | Language | Topic | Time | Host | Guests |
Presentation | Chinese | Modernizing Ancient Scores: Digital Innovation in the Chinese Traditional Music Industry | 10:20 | – | 张梦石 Zhang Mengshi (Shanghai Music Publishing House) |
Panel | Chinese | Traditional Music and World Music: Boundaries, Fusion, and the Future | 10:30 | 小惟 | 芮文斌 Rui Wenbin (Starsing), 李杰 Li Jie (Jia Yuan Project), 段劲楠 Alan Duan (Shanghai Music Publishing House) |
Presentation | Chinese | Trends and Outlook for Intelligent Cabin Sound Experience | 11:20 | – | 聂俊 Neil NIE (NIO) |
Panel | Chinese | Future Developments in Streaming Services: Rightsholders’ Perspective | 11:35 | 小惟 | Jeffrey Chiang (Fluxus / Merlin), Max Thomas (Secretly Group) |
Panel | | English | | How Technology is Reshaping Music Asset Management | 14:15 | Brendan Gaffney (Music Ally Japan / IMCJ) | Akira Nomoto (Faith Inc.), Golan Aharony (Revelator), Tinko Georgiev (Kanjian / Daflow) |
Panel | | English | | The Impact of AI on Analysis and Recommendation of Music Content | 15:05 | Tinko Georgiev (Kanjian / Daflow) | 杜雨 Andrew Du, Dmytro Lopushanskyy (Harmix), Joshua Weikert (Cyanite) |
Panel | Chinese | How to use short-video platforms for success in China | 15:55 | 罗毅 | Sooan Lee (Contents Technologies / Beyond Music) |
Panel | Chinese | How Artist Support Programs Empower Emerging Musicians | 16:45 | 罗毅 | 摩登天空LAB (Pending), 李巍 (NetEase Cloud Music) |
Format | Language | Topic | Time | Host | Guests |
Presentation | | English | | State of the Music Industry in the U.S. | 10:00 | – | Sonya Askew (Music Business Association) |
Panel | | English | | How Trade Associations Can Support Asian Businesses to Grow | 10:15 | Brendan Gaffney (Music Ally Japan / IMCJ) | Sridhar J Swaminathan (SIMCA), Sonya Askew (Music Business Association), Yushi Yamashita (IMCJ), Jeffrey Chiang (Fluxus / Merlin) |
Panel | Chinese | Analyzing the Copyright Ownership of AI-Generated Music | 11:00 | 小惟 | 储翔 Chu Xiang (East China University of Political Science and Law), 李振武 Li Zhenwu (Shanghai Lizhen Law Firm) |
Panel | Chinese | Exploring the Evolution of Music Monetization Models | 11:50 | 小惟 | 国琨 Guo KUN, Tinko Georgiev (Kanjian / Daflow) |
Presentation | | English | | India’s Music Market: Key Insights and Trends | 14:00 | – | Sridhar J Swaminathan (SIMCA) |
Presentation | Chinese | Unlock New Potential for Physical Music Consumption by Design | 14:00 | – | 林桓民 Camo Lin (Heyo Music) |
Panel | | English | | The Commercial Value of Original Music in the AI Era | 14:15 | 小惟 | Nazar Ponochevnyi (Harmix), 光荣 Glory Ma, Sooan Lee (Contents Technologies / Beyond Music) |
Panel | | English | | Understanding Royalties: How to Maximize Your Earnings | 15:05 | Tinko Georgiev (Kanjian / Daflow) | Frederica Wong (Kobalt Music Publishing), Max Thomas (Secretly Group), Jordi Puy (Unison), Taro Kumabe (IMCJ) |
Panel | Chinese | The New Supply and Demand Dynamics of Musicians, Platforms, and Markets in a Globalized World | 15:50 | 罗毅 | 梁淑美 Melissa Liang (Neutron Street Voice), 饭卡 Franklin Zeng (Fanka Studio), 黄颂舜 Huang Song Shun (Beijing Dash Music Copyright Co., Ltd.) |
Panel | Chinese & English | A Dialogue with a Festival Organizer on Hosting International Music Performances | 16:30 | TBC | 红胡子 (The Pearl Theatre), 朱寅 Tora (Xing Zai Culture), 赵丽影 Liv Zhao (88rising China) |
Panel | Chinese | Trainee Contracts and Idol Signing Issues: Current Status, Challenges, and Future Development | 17:15 | 罗毅 | 蔡呈昕 Alto (Yuehua Entertainment), 流水纪 Milk (This Moment潮声), 孙华宁 |
Format | Language | Topic | Start Time | Host | Guests |
Panel | Chinese | How Smart Devices Drive Innovation in High-Quality Music | 10:00 | 罗毅 | 金瑞丰, 陈申, 闫作斌 Bret Yan, 黄晓彬 Michael Huang |
Interview | Chinese | How to Leverage Music to Enhance the Overall Value of Sports Events | 10:45 | – | 张锐 |
Panel | Chinese | Traditional Music’s Rebirth in Games: Inviting Youth to Rediscover Folk Sounds / How Music Enhances the Gaming Experience: Exploring the Commercial Value Music Creates in Games | 11:00 | 罗毅 | 黄旭(一点音乐), 黄汝安 Ruan, 高天乐 Terry Gao, 张翊莛 Yiting Zhang |
Panel | Chinese | Cross-Industry Music Collaboration: How Music and Brands Co-Create to Spark Consumer Trends | 11:45 | 罗毅 | ASICS-Cherry, 周同学-Helen, 毛唯嘉 Mao Weijia, 摩登王彬 |
Other | Chinese | 14:00 | – | 郭磊 Guo Lei | |
Presentation | Chinese | The Inheritance of Intangible Cultural Heritage Music in the Harmony Era | 14:10 | – | 王宝华 Bonniewang |
Presentation | Chinese | Music Map of China: The Present and Future of Traditional Music | 14:25 | – | 叶云川 Yunchuan Ye |
Presentation | Chinese | 14:40 | – | 高天乐 Terry Gao | |
Presentation | Chinese | 14:55 | – | ||
Panel | Chinese | Innovative Integration of Intangible Cultural Heritage Music and Technology | 15:10 | – | 高天乐 Terry Gao |
Panel | Chinese | Blending Music and City Culture: Redefining Travel Destinations | 16:00 | 小惟 | 杨锦聪 Ken Yang, 李赛男 Li Sainan, 魏健 Wei Jian, 王贇斐 JJ |
Presentation | Chinese | TBC | 16:50 | – | 陈陈陈 CHENCHENCHEN |
Panel | | English | | Building a Strong Music Community on TikTok and YouTube | 17:10 | 小惟 | 张栋梁 Benson (Chapter 2 Entertainment), Tyler Shaw, 金镇弘 KIM JINHONG (OUBA Studio & Music) |
Format | Language | Topic | Start Time | Host | Guests |
Other | Chinese | 10:00 | 罗毅 | 许雯静 Vivian (Sony), 叶昊然 Ye Haoran (Haikui Music Group), 于明 Yu Ming (Kujing Music Group), 韩忠海, 唐睿, 王晨 | |
Presentation | Chinese | Digital Revival of Intangible Cultural Heritage Music | 14:00 | – | 朱里钺 Zhu Liyue (Zi De Guqin Studio) |
Panel | Chinese | The Lowering of Music Production Barriers – A Benefit or a Drawback? | 14:15 | TBC (Bilibili) | |
Panel | Chinese | How Are Vtubers Redefining the Boundaries of Music and Culture? | 15:00 | 博采运营 | 博采传媒 vtuber 糖依amei, 博采传媒运营官, 兰音 Reine, 泠鸢 yousa |
Presentation | Chinese | 15:30 | – | ||
Panel | Chinese | New Breakthroughs in Pop Music Production | 15:45 | 小惟 | Doyen, Brian U (The Hub) |
Panel | Chinese | How Music Shapes New Consumption Scenarios and Modern Lifestyles? | 16:30 | 小惟 | 于蓝 (Kuaishou Music), 孙紫荆, 无忧 刘甜 |
Panel | | English | | Building and Managing Your Brand: Dos and Don’ts | 17:15 | 小惟 | 柴令旖 Summer (RSCORE), 圈圈 Quan Quan, Aldona Bartnik (Association of Artistic Initiatives Bridges of Culture) |