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November 27, 2025

IMX to launch global partners with Music China Newswire by Music Press Asia
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IMX 2025 Announced Global Launch, Partners with Music China Shanghai

International Music X (IMX) recently announced the global launch of its 2025 season, establishing a strategic partnership with Music China, the world’s leading musical instrument trade fair. The flagship event will take place from October 22-25, 2025, at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC), uniting IMX’s global platform for innovation and policy with Music China’s vast industry network. This…

SXSW 2025 Awards New Innovation Creators

SXSW attendees gathered on the evening March 10 to celebrate the winners of the 2025 SXSW Innovation Awards, sponsored by LATAM Airlines. Hosted by three-time Grammy nominee SaulPaulSome, the Innovation…

Sxsw 2025 Innovation Awards Announced Winners Music Press Asia
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Meet Taipei Startup Festival 2022

Asia’s largest Startup Festival titled “Meet Taipei” returns to Taipei City’s Zhongshan District this year from 17 – 19 November. The festival is themed ‘The New Paths for Disrupters’, this…

Meet Taipei Startup Festival 2022. Music Press Asia

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Lang Lang Joins Music China 2022. Music Press Asia
China

Lang Lang Joins Music China As Global Charity Ambassador

When it comes to global recognition, there are few icons more widely treasured than Chinese pianist Lang Lang, who has raised the profile of Chinese musicians to a new level on the international stage. For almost two decades, Music China has embarked on a similar journey. As one of the world’s largest trade fairs for musical instruments, the fair has…

Interview with Darryl Hurs

Part I: Introduction Q1. Hi Darryl! What a great opportunity to have you here at Music Press Asia. How has your week been? Thank you, in my part of the…

Music Press Asia Interview Darryl Hurs Founder of ScreenxScreen

Indie Week’s Approach To Mentorship

Over the last four days, Indie Week’s program is centered around areas of business development, education, health & wellness and community within the indie scene. But on its last day,…

Indie Week 5 day virtual conference attracts 850. Music Press Asia

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Taiwan

Golden Melody Awards & Festival 2021

The three-day festival before a live broadcast award show is taking place this week. With nominations already announced months before, we are ready to sit in on this one. Festival…

Sangpuy is a nominee at GMAs 2021cr. Music Press Asia
africa

Midem Africa Partners with French Cultural Institutes

Starting today, Midem Africa’s four-day program will see the announcement of Kenya as Country of Honour, new keynotes and stellar artist performances. Midem Africa, the first pan-African digital music event, will…

Midem Africa 2021 Alliances Francais Partner. Music Press Asia
live music

Coronavirus: Who’s There To Help?

Are you affected by what is happening across the region? We are putting together a list of links and communities and their initiatives launched to pull the creative pool together…

Avril Lavigne cancelled 11 world tour dates in Asia amidst the spreading coronavirus. Music Press Asia.
United States

SXSW Canceled Decision By City of Austin

Just days after Facebook, Apple, Netflix, Amazon and Twitter pulling out of the South by Southwest conference, the management of SXSW released a statement today, announcing the City of Austin’s…

SXSW 2020 is cancelled. In 2019, the event attracted over 73,000 attendees with over 20,000 from abroad. Music Press Asia.
korea

MU:CON Conference & Music Festival Returns To Seoul

MU:CON, Korea’s largest international music conference returns to Seoul next week from September 30 – October 3. Hosted by the Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) and the Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports & Tourism (MCST), the event held annually attracts local, regional and global interest…

MU:CON in Seoul saw over 8,000 attendees in 2018 and remain a hot spot for showcasing Indie acts from the local and indie scene. Music Press Asia