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The State of Indie Music Publishing

Grand Ballroom

Tuesday, October 15, 2024, 5:00 PM

Moderator:

Kristin Robinson, Senior Writer, Billboard

Music industry pundits often talk about the rise of independent artists when it comes to recorded music. Luminate’s most recent report confirms that by almost any metric indie artists are growing faster than their major label counterparts. Is the independent music publishing sector seeing the same trends? How are indie publishers grappling with DSP trends that devalue songs? In this wide-ranging discussion, we’ll hear from three of the biggest players in the music publishing sector on the state of the business from an independent point of view.

Andrew Bergman

Andrew Bergman

Chief Executive Officer, Downtown Music Holdings

Laurent Hubert

Laurent Hubert

Chief Executive Officer, Kobalt Music Group

Rell Lafargue

Rell Lafargue

President & Chief Operating Officer, Reservoir

Kristin Robinson

Kristin Robinson

Senior Writer, Billboard

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