The global electronic dance music community has gathered to form an advocacy and lobbying body, entitled the Association for Electronic Music (AFEM), details for which were announced today at MIDEM.
AFEM is a membership-driven body that will pool players from across the dance-music field, with the collective ambition to strengthen and further their genre.
At its inception, the new not-for profit trade association will be led by London-based Ben Turner, a partner in the International Music Summit, and Washington-based entertainment industry biz attorney Kurosh Nasseri.
“Everyone involved in this genre has been told...