The Asia Music Event (AME) is shaping up to be a pivotal new gathering for the electronic music industry in Asia, highlighting the diverse music scenes across the region. Among the recently announced speakers are industry leaders including Meindert Kennis, formerly of Spinnin’ Records and Amsterdam Dance Event, and Allan Zeman, Chairman of Lan Kwai Fong Group.
Prominent Industry Figures Join AME
Newly revealed names participating in AME include Jim Wong of Live Nation Electronic Asia, Ouissam Mokretar, Music Director for Wonderfruit, and Justin Zhou, co-founder of the Great Wall Festival. They will be joined by individuals like Gary Smith, who is associated with ADE, and other notable industry figures.
Expanding the Speaker Lineup
The second wave of speakers also brings in talents such as Nick van Tiel from Merivale and DJ Tiffany Chan. These additions aim to create a diverse and rounded program, complementing previously announced speakers affiliated with major entities like Beatport and Warner Music Group.
A Two-Way Dialogue for the Scene
AME is committed to fostering a dialogue that not only brings external wisdom into Asian markets but also emphasizes the unique challenges and opportunities present in local electronic music scenes. The program will feature discussions on the growth and transformation within Asia’s vibrant music industry.
Comprehensive Program and Networking Opportunities
The two-day event will host various activities, including panels, workshops, and artist showcases, culminating in the AME Official Closing Party. Registrations and further details can be found on the official AME website.
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