Artists are the heartbeat of the music business

You need the support of your fans, as well as that of the industry. midem brings you both.

Meet with music business professionals, A&R, promoters, brands & tech to help you accelerate your career, engage with your fans and monetise your music.. Network with experts and peers and gain practical advice on every aspect that matter for building your career.
They come to midem 2013:Archive, Asaf Avidan, Brisa Roché, Birdy Hunt, C2C, DJ Spooky, Julia Nunes, Lang Lang, Lou Doillon, Madness, Mark Hoppus (Blink-182)... See who’s coming at midem 2013
TO WHOM IS MIDEM DEDICATED?

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Key benefits in attending:
Meet with A&R, promoters and journalists

Network with experts who help you engage with your fans and monetise your music

Reach music professionals and general public

Learn effective tactics and skills related to emerging tech tools

Crash the Cannes party!
Important documents

midem brochure

midem 2013 highlights

midem 2013 programme for artists

midem guide

25-28 Jan. 2014 Cannes, France
Some sessions you cannot miss

The Direct2Fan Camp

The Direct2Fan Camp is the place to be for artists and music entrepreneurs. Engage in close and collaborative discussions with digital experts, social media evangelists and music industry professionals while being inspired by your peers with practical advice to help you build a strong direct-to-fan strategy.
midem academy

midem academy provides you with concrete and practical skills through courses on music industry 101, entrepreneurship and marketing to truly help you accelerate your career and boost your business.
midem summits: All you need to know

midem summits are focusing on all aspects of today’s music scene including segments dedicated to publishers, collecting societies and lawyers.

More information about midem summits
The Networking Village: A full speedmeeting programme

One connection can change everything. midem's Networking Village provides an occasion to connect with music industry professionals from all over the world during one-to-one meet-ups.
Visionary Monday

At Visionary Monday, artists, industry leaders, consumers, marketing & technology experts share their insights and discoveries on new innovative ways to reach, engage and monetise audiences.
More information about Visionary Monday
Live music at midem

The world’s most promising talents take stage at midem off and midem festival. An exciting opportunity to showcase artists or source music content, and network with your peers.
More information about live music at midem
They love midem

Mark Watson, Artist Manager, Watson Entertainment

"I attend midem because it a serious conference where business is getting done and there are cutting edge ideas being discussed and presented."

Eyot, Artist

"midem off contest winners as itself brought us a lot and we have managed to get really good gigs after it. Besides, we've learned how to find our way in the music industry world how to deal with new technologies and opportunities"
- PARTNERS