Audio Waves sits at the intersection of audio and tech – a space for the people at the forefront of the music, podcast and audio business to discuss how tech is changing the world for the better.
Join artists, creators, labels, marketers, global brands, innovators, investors and industry icons in Lisbon this November.
Technology has become the driving force behind a transformative era for all things audio. As the industry adapts to the changes that technology has brought over the past decade, we ask ‘where to next for the music, audio and streaming businesses?’. Your ticket gives you access to all Audio Waves sessions, as well as to roundtables, masterclasses, and all 25+ tracks at Web Summit.
Dive into the evolving landscape of podcast and music streaming, and its impact on creators and listeners. Explore the latest strategies for effectively reaching and growing audiences, managing distribution and publishing rights, monetising content, and navigating dynamic multimedia ecosystems.
Learn first-hand from the dreamers and the creators. Industry leaders pull back the curtain on the state of the music, podcast and audio business, discussing their current projects, the creative process, business strategies, fan engagement and the opportunities offered by tech.
Explore cutting-edge advancements in audio technology and learn from industry leaders and pioneers. Delve into the future of audio hardware, sound equipment and production tools, as sessions uncover the latest innovations and trends shaping the way we create, record and experience sound.
Web3, the metaverse and NFTs are said to be reshaping the digital landscape, offering new opportunities for creators and businesses. Explore how the fusion of blockchain, AI, virtual worlds and digital assets has the potential to revolutionise the way we interact, transact and monetise in the digital world.
Ole Obermann, Global Head of Music, TikTok
Robb McDaniels, CEO, Beatport
Charlotte de Witte, DJ
