Brighton Music Conference (BMC), the UK’s foremost electronic music and networking event confirms more speakers for its 8th edition including;  Amy Lamé, Charlie Tee, Danny Howard, Jess Bays, Krafty Kuts, Louisahhh, Mark Knight, Roger Sanchez, Tom Middleton, Professor Sam Warren, Sara Al Hamad, Michael Kill, Sacha Lord, Carly Wilford and many more.

Taking place at the prestigious British Airways i360 complex on Brighton’s beachfront from 22nd to 24th September, this year’s event will host four Theatres, the BMC networking hub, the Pro meeting Lounge, and a specialised exhibition/tech and services zone. There will also be exclusive networking parties being held 450 feet above the city in the i360 Pod observation tower.

With over 200 speakers and 60 panels and talks, BMC21 will focus on shaping the future of the industry and uniting everyone in the electronic music industry after a devastating 18 months due to the Covid 19 pandemic.  The event program will feature an insightful program of talks, seminars and workshops focusing on inspiration and collaboration, rebuilding and rethinking to create a stronger and brighter future with topics including; Keynote Interviews with Carl Cox, Yousef, Roger Sanchez, and Matt Black (Coldcut), Dealing with Mental Health, Taking the Underground Back, How to Get Your Music Signed, Music Production & DJing, New Technology, Inclusivity, Overcoming Barriers to Entry in the Music Industry and the Beatport Annual Report.

Ashley Howard, PRS for Music’s Dance Relationship Manager, said:
“It’s great to be involved once again with Brighton Music Conference, which will provide the electronic music industry a much-needed opportunity to reconnect in person. Now more than ever, it’s vital that music creators are aware of the support available to them. We’ll be on hand at our panels at i360 and our networking event at Tempest Inn on Thursday 23 September, to offer advice and help creators on the way to carving out a successful career.”

Greg Marshall, General Manager, Association For Electronic Music (AFEM)  said:
“BMC is a key date for the electronic music industry to network, share knowledge and inspire the next generation. The educational content is always fresh and the setting on Brighton beach front makes for a unique conference experience. I am particularly looking forward to getting involved in this year’s event.”

Michael Kill, Night Time Industries Association, CEO said:

“It’s a privilege to be invited to Brighton Music Conference to host the final panel of the conference, it seems surreal that so much time has past since we were last together. It’s vitally important that conferences like BMC are here to bring together such an amazing community of creatives and entrepreneurs to share, communicate and learn in such an amazing setting. Looking forward to getting back to meeting people face to face.”

Artists and speakers taking part in the 2021 event include; (In alphabetical order):
Aiden Lavelle, Alon Shulman, Amy Lamé, Andrew Van G (Objektivity), Ben Rush, Brandon Block, Bushwacka!, Carl Cox, Carl Loben, Carly Heath, Carly Wilford, Chad Jackson, Charlie Tee, Chøppersaurus, Chris Goss, Chris Hamphire, Cypherpunx, Damien Fell, Danny Howard, Dave Courtney, Dean Marsh, Demi, Denney, Ellie Talebian, Eve Horne, Greg Marshall, Hannah Naomi Fisaya, Heiko Hoffman, Huxley, Jack Collins, Jaguar, Jane Third, Jansons, Jasmine Kent-Smith, James Wiltshire (Freemasons), Jenni Cochrane, Jess Bays, Jess Kidd, Jim Gash, John Monkman, Jules Kammann, Just Her, Justin Robertson, Judge Jules, Karen Emanuel, Katherine Ellis, Kathy Brown, Krafty Kuts, Kris Toffer Lewis, Laila Mckenzie, LCY, Lizz Cass, Louisahhh, Luke Brancaccio, Lynn Cosgrave, Matt Black (Coldcut), Matt Pelling, Mat Playford, Martha Cleary, Martin Ikin, Mark Knight, Martje Kremers, Maxinne, Michael Kill, Miles Atmospheric, Mizbee, Nikki McNeill, Nicky Trax, NOLAN, Nomine aka Outrage, Nurve, Pat Carr, Paul Arnold, Paul Wells, Peter van Dongen, Phil Morris, Professor Sam Warren, Rachel Barton, Rosie Lewis, Rowetta, Ralf Kollmann, Rasha Shaheem, Robbie Murch, Robert Luis, Roger Sanchez, Sacha Lord, Sacha Wall, Sara Al Hamad, Saytek Live, Serge Santiago, SHERELLE, Shino Parker, Silvia Montello, Silvana Kill, Ski Oakenfull, Sophie Lloyd, Steve Mac, Stuart Knight, Tammy Tinawi, Theo Kottis, Tom Hines, Tom Middleton, Tracey Fox, Tristan Hunt, TSHA, Wax Worx.

Speakers and representatives attending including (In alphabetical order):
ACS Custom, AFEM, AIM, Amplead, Amp Suite, AudioActive, Audio Lock, Beatport, Bedrock, Believe Digital, BIMM, Cavendish Music, DJ Mag, Decked Out, Decoded, Defected, Dream Team, Education & Bass, Dolby Atmos, Elite Music Management, Fuga, Funktion One, Future Music, Get Ahead, Help Musicians UK, Hospital Records, Iconic Underground, Identification of Music, In The Key Of She, istreem Radio, Key Production Group, Lady of the House, Listen Up Therapy, Loopmasters, Manchester City FC, Mobilee, Moving the Needle, NTIA, Peak Music, Pioneer, Plugin Boutique, Point Blank, PRS for Music, Radio 1, RAM Records, #remarQabl, Remote Control, Sentric Electronic, shesaid.so, Shogun Audio, Skiddle, Steinberg, TikTok, The Record Republic, Tru Thoughts, Toolroom Records, Ultra Records, WaterBear, We Are Grape.

BMC also supports the charities Help Musicians UK and Last Night A DJ Saved My Life.

Save the date for BMC 2021, September 22 to 24 (with the main conference being held on 23rd and 24th) More info on the event program and official events coming soon.

Tickets:
BMC Golden Ticket – £99 + b/f (limited availability)
BMC Pro Pass – £149 + b/f
BMC Academy Pass  (Sold out)
Buy tickets here: http://www.brightonmusicconference.co.uk/buy-tickets/


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About Brighton Music Conference
The award-winning Brighton Music Conference (BMC) is the UK’s foremost electronic music conference & networking event, focusing on innovation, education & the key issues facing the electronic dance music sector.  BMC brings together Industry-leading delegates and speakers at over 60 talks, seminars and workshops, alongside networking events throughout the conference duration. It is attended by 1000s of experienced music industry professionals, the next generation of DJs, producers as well as electronic music enthusiasts.

BMC was also awarded by the NTIA at the  Ambassadors of the Night Awards 2019 for their work and commitment to developing awareness and education of the UK Electronic Music Scene internationally within the NTE.

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