Spearheaded by Branded, CreatorWeek brings businesses, brands and fans together with creators and musicians.
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A new annual festival dedicated to celebrating and championing Asia Pacific’s music and creator economy, CreatorWeek will make its debut in Singapore this year.
At the heart of CreatorWeek will be the 19th edition of Music Matters and Music Matters Live, bringing the conference and live music festival back to its original month of May.
Additional highlights include the CreatorWorld Conference, as well as Learning Matters music & creator academies, and the It’s A Girl Thing festival for young women.
Jasper Donat, Co-Founder and CEO of Branded, producer of the event, said: "We are thrilled to announce the debut of CreatorWeek in Singapore this May. CreatorWeek is more than a festival; it's a platform where ideas are born, collaborations are forged, and the future of the creator economy is shaped.
We believe in the power of creativity to drive change and innovation. CreatorWeek aims to empower young creators and artists, provide opportunities for learning and networking, and foster an environment where talent can thrive."
Key Highlights of CreatorWeek 2024
Music Matters Conference
Taking place at the Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore from 8 to 9 May 2024, the Music Matters conference will bring together the best and brightest from the music industry, as well as the best new artists from around the region, to celebrate, discuss, debate and come together over our passion for, and the business of, music.
Music Matters Live
Showcasing some of the best emerging acts from Asia Pacific and around the world, Music Matters Live will bring the CQ @ Clarke Quay precinct to life from 8 to 11 May.
Music Matters Live serves as a global platform representing the APAC music industry and opening doors for talented artists seeking to make a mark in the world's most populated region.
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For line-up announcements and schedules, follow @musicmatterstome on Instagram.
Learning Matters
Committed to helping industry newcomers upskill under the expert eyes of established global creators and industry leaders, Learning Matters will present a series of Music and Creator Academies.
CreatorWorld
Also happening from 8 to 9 May 2024, CreatorWorld will connect local and regional Artists and Creators with executives from the global entertainment industry.
First produced in 2022 as part of the IMDA’s Singapore Media Festival, CreatorWorld offers young creators the opportunity to learn the key drivers in social media engagement and influencer marketing, providing deep focus on innovative ways to make money through content and best practices to grow presence across leading platforms.
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It’s A Girl Thing
CreatorWeek 2024 will also bring the award winning It’s A Girl Thing (IAGT) back to its original home of Singapore, following successful outings in the Philippines and India in recent years.
IAGT features entertainers and content creators who help young women develop a strong sense of self, be empowered, find inspiration and have fun through entertainment, education, and community, IAGT is an event where young women celebrate and are celebrated.
CreatorWeek would not be possible without the support of a number of partners, including Singapore Tourism Board, Caldecott Music Group, Bloomr.SG, The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore and CQ @ Clarke Quay.
Ticket sales will open soon; head to branded.live/creatorweek for more updates on ticketing and programme announcements.
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