See You At WOMEX 2025

See you at WOMEX 2025! The Wakan Tanka Prod team is thrilled to announce our participation as delegates at WOMEX – The Worldwide Music Expo 2025! This year, the world’s most international and culturally diverse music meeting will take place in Tampere, Finland, from October 22–26. We can’t wait to be part of this gathering […]
El Hijo de la Cumbia @ Congona Cumbia Night

El Hijo de la Cumbia presents a new Live Band format for a special night of music at Congona Cumbia Night organized by Wakan Tanka Prod. The event will take place on the 7th of November at Annelundsgården in Malmö, Sweden, as part of the Musikbranschdag – Tema Central- och Sydamerika conference. A Pioneering Project […]
Napoli World Festival 2025: Open Call for Artists

Napoli World Festival is the international world music showcase and meeting. It takes place over three days in Naples. The festival runs on 27, 28 and 29 November 2025. It is organised by Italian World Beat and financially supported by the City of Naples. It’s an open Call for musicians and performers from all over the world. The artists application […]
Open Call: SoAlive Music Conference & Festival 2025

Open Call for artists for the 3rd edition of the SoAlive Music Conference & Festival (SAMC) until March 15, 2025. The event will take place from October 14–17, 2025, in Sofia, Bulgaria, bringing together over 800 delegates from the international music industry. Participants will include booking agents, promoters, festival organizers, labels, music supervisors, cultural organizations, […]
MENT Ljubljana 2025

MENT Ljubljana 2025 will take place from the 12th to the 15th of February in the capital of Slovenia. This annual event combines a music festival and an international conference, creating a space for artists, industry professionals, and music lovers to connect. A Platform for Emerging Artists MENT Ljubljana focuses on promoting new musical talent […]
Open Call: MUM25 in Mérida

MUM25 in Mérida is accepting artistic proposals for its 2025 edition. The IX Professional Music Conference in Extremadura will take place from April 2 to 4, 2025, in Mérida, Spain. This event is one of the most significant gatherings for music professionals in the region, bringing together artists, managers, programmers, and other key figures in […]
ESNS 2025

ESNS (Eurosonic Noorderslag) 2025 is happening from January 15th to 18th in Groningen, the Netherlands. This renowned festival and music conference is your gateway to discovering Europe’s most exciting emerging artists. Founded in 1986, ESNS is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting new music. Every year, this four-day event shines a spotlight on 350 European […]
Athens Music Week 2025: Open Call for Artists

Athens Music Week (AMW) is back for its 7th edition from May 7 to 10, 2025. This event invites new and emerging artists to take part in Greece’s premier music industry gathering. If you’re ready to showcase your talent, the Open Call is live! A Platform for New Talent Athens Music Week is a vibrant […]
Babel Music XP 2025

Babel Music XP will take place between the 20th and 22nd of March in Marseille, France. This exciting event is a must-attend for music industry professionals and world music enthusiasts alike. It combines a professional trade fair and a vibrant music festival, creating a unique space to connect, collaborate, and celebrate global sounds. A Hub […]
UPBEAT: A platform for Emerging World Music Artists

UPBEAT is an European Showcase Platform for World Music.A few months ago, at the So Alive Music Conference in Sofia, Bulgaria, we attended a panel about showcasing opportunities for artists. Among the speakers was Balázs Weyer, a key figure behind UPBEAT. His presentation introduced us to this transformative platform that nurtures new talent and promotes […]