As MusicTech gains global momentum, the industry is buzzing with innovation—from sync tech and music recognition tools like Deezer’s AI detection system, to smarter ticketing, trend-spotting platforms, and new monetization models like MRT. But despite the wave of creativity, the sector still faces major hurdles.
This opening panel sets the stage for WMW’s first-ever dedicated MusicTech track—an essential introduction to the trends, tools, and tensions shaping the space. Instead of startup pitches, we’ll hear from leaders of MusicTech initiatives and accelerator programs who bring a broader view of the ecosystem. How is tech reshaping the music business? What’s driving investor interest—and what’s holding it back?