African Music Summit AMS

The African Music Summit is a one-of-a-kind gathering that seeks to showcase, discuss, and strategize the growth and potential of the African music business on the international music landscape. With a focus on the theme "Leveraging Our Cultural Equity," the summit will delve into innovative ideas, cutting-edge technologies, and forward-thinking strategies that drive the African music industry forward.

Established in 2012 as The Afrobeats Educational Roadshow (TAER), TAER was a pioneering platform that united the emerging UK Afrobeats scene with the mainstream music industry. Over eight successful series from 2012 to 2016, TAER gained support
from renowned organizations such as BPI, PRS for Music, PPL, BMI, DIT UK, Westminster University Commercial Music Department, The Black Music Research Unit (BMRU), The Africa Centre and many more. It also staged a Nigerian panel titled “Nigeria's Music Industry - Ready & Open 4 Business”, at SXSW 2016.