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AMPLIFY MUSIC INVESTMENT SUMMIT

May 8, 2026
Virgin Hotels, NYC
A sector-by-sector analysis of key music business verticals highlighting the benefits of investment in global, exchange-listed companies, exchange-traded funds and royalty trusts with a core focus on the global music industry and music technology.
7:30am

Registration

8:00am

Breakfast

8:50am

Welcome remarks

9:00am

Sector One: Streaming


While U.S. growth is moderating, global music streaming continues to scale, with revenues projected to nearly double by 2030. We examine how this growth is driven by emerging-market subscriptions, new audio formats including podcasts and AI, and stronger artist protections reshaping value across the ecosystem.

9:45am

Networking break

10:00am

Keynote


Join Warner Music Group Chief Executive Officer Robert Kyncl, a visionary executive and catalyst for innovation, for a conversation with CNBC anchor Jon Fortt.

10:45am

Networking break

11:00am

Sector Two: Content


Global music revenues are projected to exceed $200B by 2030, fueled by growth in recorded music, publishing, live entertainment, and AI-enabled efficiencies. This session examines how content owners are scaling value, protecting IP, and driving long-term returns across an expanding global market.

11:45am

Networking break

12:00pm

Lunch

1:00pm

Sector Three: Distribution


Streaming adoption, emerging markets, and new distribution platforms continue to reshape how music reaches audiences worldwide. This session explores how distribution models are evolving, where scale and margin are being created, and how investors can position portfolios to benefit from the industry’s next phase of growth.

1:45pm

Networking break

2:00pm

Sector Four: Global Markets


As global streaming continues to mature, compelling growth stories are emerging outside the U.S. From Seoul to Lagos to Berlin, music companies are scaling catalogs, platforms, and artist pipelines that power worldwide demand. This session explores where international music innovation meets capital markets — and where the next outsized returns may be built.

2:45pm

Networking break

3:00pm

Sector Five: Live Events & Ticketing


Driven by demand for immersive experiences, global touring, festivals, and next-generation ticketing, live music is a rapidly expanding share of the music economy. Hear from promoters, venues, and platforms about what is powering growth projected at a double-digit CAGR through 2030.

3:45pm

Networking break

4:00pm

Sector Six: AI & MusicTech


AI is reshaping how music is created, discovered, monetized, and managed—from production and personalization to rights protection and revenue tracking. As rights-holders and AI platforms strive to structure relationships, we explore regulatory, commercial, and investment implications across the evolving MusicTech landscape.

4:50pm

Closing remarks

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