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Don't miss @aim_uk Future Independents on July 10th, a great online conference for emerging independent artists, labels & entrepreneurs! And it's free! 🥳 📝 Featuring panel discussions, digital platform workshops, interviews and networking with the best in the business! 🗣️ Check out the lineup of speakers in 🔗 in stories.

🇯🇵 On June 27, IMCJ will host its first Global Diversity Standards Summit. The first of its kind, this landmark event will raise awareness of EDI issues in Japan. WIN Community & Projects Manager Nerea Serrano will be presenting “New Business Chances Through Diversity” with highlighted examples of some of our members' inspiring initiatives from other parts of the world and tips on how to expand revenue opportunities through diverse catalogues and team! 💪 Learn more about the summit in 🔗 in stories!

🎉 What an incredible time we had at the WINHUB x A2IM Indie Week 2024 breakfast ☕🥐🥓🍳 last week! 🤝 Thanks to the support of our sponsors @audiosalad and @bandcamp and the collaboration of @a2im and @reeperbahn_festival the international independent music community connected in New York 🗽 in a truly inspiring event. 📸 Swipe 👉 to check out these amazing memories and find yourself in the full photo gallery in link in bio/stories!

What a week! AIM’s interim CEO @gee.davy and Head of Membership @ninaradleymusic were in New York last week attending #A2IMIndieWeek and the @liberaawards ✨ It was great to connect with our members as well as @spotify , @ppl_uk , members of @winformusic and more. Thanks to @a2im for inviting us along to attend and speak! 🍎

📣 Online record store and music community @bandcamp is showing once again its support for the indie community sponsoring our curated networking WINHUB x A2IM Indie Week breakfast 🫶. 🗓️ June 12 ⏰ 8am 📌 @thebrazen_nyc We are very excited to connect the independent network community today! The event is sold out, thanks for all the RSVPs 🙌!

📣 We are excited to have @audiosalad sponsoring our curated WINHUB x A2IM Indie Week international indie breakfast! AudioSalad is a metadata and media asset management, delivery and distribution platform for the music industry. Grab some ☕🥐 and network with the industry leaders from around the world tomorrow 🌐. The event is sold out, thanks for all the RSVPs 🙌!

We are thrilled to see WIN’s CEO Noemí Planas featured in the @billboard Indie Power Players 2024 list! Make sure to say hi if you see her at @a2im Indie Week 🗽! Congrats also to WIN board members Richard Burgess (@a2im 🇺🇲), Gee Davy (@aim_uk 🇬🇧), Helen Smith (@impalamusic 🇪🇺), Jason Peterson (@godigitalmusic 🇺🇲) and Tony Kiewel (@subpop 🇺🇲) who are on the list!

🗽 NYC, we’re back! Our WINHUB x A2IM Indie Week indie breakfast powered by AudioSalad (@audiosalad ) & Bandcamp (@bandcamp ) with the collaboration of Reeperbahn (@reeperbahn_festival ) will take place on June 12. Connect with WIN and @a2im 🇺🇲 directors, meet colleagues from the 🇦🇺 Australian, 🇨🇦 Canadian, 🇨🇿 Czech, 🇮🇪 Irish, 🇯🇵 Japanese, 🇹🇼 Taiwanese, 🇪🇺 Europe and 🇬🇧 UK delegations while you enjoy coffee, tea, mimosas and a full continental breakfast courtesy of our sponsors ☕. This is an invitation-only event. If you are interested in attending, reach out to us via 🔗 in bio/stories!

@dominorecordco & @sentricmusic join @ifpi_org & WIN’s global repertoire data exchange service #RDx to improve performance rights data supply chain and speed up distribution of royalties by collecting societies 🤝. Following a global move towards greater standardization, the two companies join @sonymusic @universalmusicgroup @warnermusic @beggarsgroup & @thenewbmg in uploading their repertoire to the RDx portal. 🗨️ "We are excited to welcome Domino and Sentric to RDx, our innovative platform providing a streamlined solution for delivering repertoire data to multiple Music Licensing Companies. This single point of entry significantly enhances efficiencies for independent record companies, while also improving data quality across the value chain enabling more efficient distributions." 🗣️ Noemí Planas (@noemiplanasv ), WIN CEO

🙌 MEMBER BENEFIT 🙌 @circulartmc 🇨🇴 is offering discounted tickets to WIN associations and their members to attend their conference which is celebrating its 1️⃣5️⃣ anniversary this year in Medellin (Colombia) from June 6-9 🎉. 🎟️ Contact your national trade association to benefit from the offer!

It's a wrap! The last couple of days we have attended the IFPI Performance Rights Committee meeting in London, where collecting societies from around the world meet to review developments and metrics, present new projects and technologies, and discuss current issues.

WIN presents 5️⃣ Principles for GenAI ▪️ AI development is subject to copyright ▪️ Prioritizing a human-centered approach ▪️ Safety of creators, fans, consumers and the public ▪️ Transparency as a fundamental element ▪️ Ethical AI development hand-in-hand with music 🌎🌍🌏 We call for a joined-up approach through high global standards and collaboration. This collective effort acknowledges the possibilities that AI offers and calls for developers and policymakers around the world to work together with the independent music community to achieve responsible and ethical GenAI development 🤝. Read our full press release on the Principles for Generative AI in 🔗 in bio/stories.