The IFPI, the trade body representing the recording industry worldwide, commissioned a report on the economic impact of music in Europe. This report quantifies the gross value added, employment and tax contributions the music sector made to the economies of the 27 Member States of the European Union (EU27)...
publications
On this page, you can find publications of studies and reports.
Analysis of market trends and gaps in funding needs for the music sector – SUMMARY
The dialogue between the European Commission and music stakeholders which served as base for the Music Moves Europe programme has identified several challenges and opportunities for the European sector. In addition to a study on the Feasibility of a European Music Observatory, the European Commission asked for an analysis...
Feasibility study for the establishment of a European Music Observatory (EMO) – Summary
Data on the music sector is often considered as insufficient, patchy, unreliable or simply non-existent. In late 2015, the European Commission started a dialogue with representatives from the music sector in Europe with the aim to identify key challenges and possible ways to tackle them, including EU support. “Music...
The Global Nighttime Recovery Plan
In response to the severe and increasing vulnerability of global nighttime economies and cultures caused by COVID-19, the nightlife advocacy agency VibeLab reunited a set of experts on nighlife governance and urban planning from around the globe to work together on the Global Nighttime Recovery Plan (GNRP). The Global Nighttime Recovery Plan is a...
Better Music Cities – Guide by Sound Diplomacy
Sound Diplomacy published the Music Cities Resilience Handbook – a practical guide to support cities in setting up resilient music policy. More information on sounddiplomacy.com/better-music-cities A short peek into the report Introduction – Setting the stage The global outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic revealed that: The global arts, music...
They talk about us

Miguel Tudanca - (Madrid (Spain) )

Gunnar Geßner - (Hannover (Germany) )

Anders Tangen - (Oslo )

Armando Ruah - (Madrid )

David Dehard - (Brussels )

Isabelle Von Walterskirchen - (Zürich )