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Vietnam Music Week 2021
Virtual music business conference
01-05.06.2021 | www.vmin.vn
The future of
music industry
in Viet Nam
Vietnam Music Industry and Market are capable enough to grow strongly in the very near future and is predicted "to be Asia's Biggest Boom after China."
--- Music Press Asia
Vietnam among Southeast Asian countries is identified as a market to watch by MIDEM, an exclusive report titled "Music in Asia, Exporting New Sounds and Innovative"
--- MIDEM
It's time to build a community in Vietnam where artists and people inside/outside the industry can work together.
Vietnam Music Week
VMIN launches an annual event platform including conference and music showcase, where VMIN members can learn, network, collaborate and grow.
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Conference
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Networking
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Mentor Sessions
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Panel Discussion
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Keynote Presentation
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Success Story Presentation
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Music Showcases
Conference Schedule
JUNE 01
Artists and Artists Management
10:30 AM
10:50 AM
Masterclass # 1: Music Industry Overview
Mr. Tony Sutherland - Professor in Music Business Management, Durham College
A mini online course, introducing the structure of the music industry and its key elements.
11:00 AM
11:45 AM
Entering to the world of Music Production
Mr. Manny - Founder & CEO, MCM Academy
A chat with Manny from MCMA about his journey in music production and what it exactly entails.
13:00 AM
13:45 AM
Professional Artist Development & Management
Mr. Nguyen Huu Anh - CEO / Co-founder, GOM Entertainment
How to scout for talents and grow their music and career as a successful and sustainable business.
14:00 AM
14:45 AM
Music Media Channels in Vietnam
Mr. Nguyen Le Nhat Phuong - General Manager, Billboard Vietnam
A first glance inside Billboard Vietnam and see how they have been promoting Vietnamese and international artists since day 1.
15:00 AM
15:45 AM
Vietnamese Hip Hop scene in a Unique Approach
Kiwi - MAU Collective
A discussion with the talented and well-known Kiwi, Co-founder of MAU Collectives and Suboi's manager.
16:00 AM
16:45 AM
Success Story from Billboard Vietnam
Mr. Nguyen Le Nhat Phuong - General Manager, Billboard Vietnam
Nhat Phuong, Billboard Vietnam GM, will walk us through several projects and key learnings.
JUNE 02
Music Production and Distribution
10:30 AM
10:50 AM
Masterclass #2: Record Label, Music Production & Distribution
Mr. Tony Sutherland - Professor in Music Business Management, Durham College
For those who want to work at a record label, be a music producer, or explore music distribution options.
11:00 AM
11:45 AM
Independent Artists and Music
Keith Tan - CD Baby
Ms. Sarah Guppy - Chief Operation Officer at Gig Life Pro
Julius Allan Rondilla - The OMAs
An international panel discussion about distributing and promoting independent music in Asia.
13:00 AM
13:45 AM
Record Label
(TBC)
15:00 AM
15:30 AM
Success Story
(TBC)
JUNE 03
Song Writing and Music Copyright
10:30 AM
10:50 AM
Masterclass #3: Songwriting, Copyright, & Music Education
Mr. Tony Sutherland - Professor in Music Business Management, Durham College
This third class in the series is all about the basics of songwriting, copyright, and music education.
13:00 AM
13:45 AM
The Essentials of Music Copyright in Vietnam
Ms. Luu - Acting Director of Northern Region, VCPMC
Mr. Binh - Deputy Director General, VCPMC
Ms. Huong - Deputy Head of External Relations Department, VCPMC
A panel discussion with three Vietnam Center for Protection of Music Copyright (VCPMC) experts to learn about protecting the copyright of your music and others in Vietnam.
14:00 AM
14:45 AM
Building the future: Music Education
Mr. Manny - Founder & CEO, MCM Academy
Ms. Lisa Nguyen - General Manager, Amanotes
A panel discussion about how/why music education is the foundation of the entire music industry.
16:00 AM
16:45 AM
Success Story from MCM Academy
Mr. Manny - Founder & CEO, MCM Academy
An example of Music Education success story from Manny and MCM Academy.
JUNE 04
Live, Touring & Music Marketing
10:30 AM
10:50 AM
Masterclass #4: Live Music, Brand Partnership & Marketing
Mr. Tony Sutherland - Professor in Music Business Management, Durham College
Exploring business and career opportunities in live music, brand partnership, and music marketing in Vietnam.
13:00 AM
13:45 AM
The Backstage Stories at Music Venues
Ha Thanh Phuc - Owner/ Founder & Show Programmer, Chợ Gạo Bar Music
Hien Pham - Musical Director, 1900 Le Theatre in Hanoi
A panel discussion from representatives of two most popular music venues in Ha Noi and
Ho Chi Minh City
14:00 AM
14:45 AM
What is Music Advertising and Music Marketing?
Mr. Le Tan Thanh Thinh - CEO, Brand Beats Music Marketing & NHP Entertainment
Mr. Nguyen Huu Anh - CEO / Co-founder, GOM Entertainment
A panel discussion on the basics of music marketing and effective music advertising strategies from two of Vietnam's prominent music agencies.
15:00 AM
15:45 AM
The magical power of Artist & Brand
Nhat Phuong - Amplify
How to connect artists with brands and vice versa? Join our conversation with Nhat Phuong from Amplify with their successful connection.
16:00 AM
16:45 AM
Success Story from W Entertainment
Ms. Ton Nu Nhu Ngoc - Chief Growth Officer / Co-Founder, W Entertainment
A fourth Success Story presentation in the five-day series with Ton Nu Nhu Ngoc from
W Entertainment
JUNE 05
Music in Tourism & Technology
10:30 AM
10:50 AM
Masterclass #5: Music Industry In Relations With Others
Mr. Tony Sutherland - Professor in Music Business Management, Durham College
Looking for opportunities outside of the music industry. Examples for Brands, Tourism, and Technology.
11:00 AM
11:45 AM
Music in Brands Partnerships & Sponsorships
Viet Vo - Pepsi VN/Rap Viet
Hanh Nguyen - Heineken VN
Looking for opportunities outside of the music industry. Examples for Brands, Tourism, and Technology.
13:00 AM
13:45 AM
How Music Can Help Grow Local Tourism
Viet Vo - Mây Lang Thang
Nguyen Hoang Linh - Director, Wow Media
A special Keynote presentation from Amanotes about Music in Gaming.
14:00 AM
14:45 AM
Getting Innovative with Music in Gaming
Mr. Duong Le Hoang - Music Manager, Amanotes
A special Keynote presentation from Amanotes about Music in Gaming.
15:00 AM
15:45 AM
The mind behind Music in Movies and Films
Tuan Bach - Composer/Music Producer
A conversation with Tuan Bach, the composer/music producer/mix-master of many well-known Vietnamese movies, to see how he creates music in movies.
16:00 AM
16:45 AM
Success Story from Amanotes
Mr. Duong Le Hoang - Music Manager, Amanotes
The last Success Story in the series will provide an inside look into music gaming projects at Amanotes