Events
Industry weeks that decide careers: ADE, Miami Music Week, and how artists actually work them.
ADE 2026 runs 21-25 October for its 30th edition. What the week offers an emerging artist, what it costs, and how to work it so you leave with something.
ADE 2026 is the 30th edition, with Jean-Michel Jarre as guest of honour and 350+ artists announced. What actually changes for an emerging artist attending.
A practical checklist for your first Amsterdam Dance Event as an artist: what to prepare before you fly, what to do each day, what to send the week after.
Most ADE networking advice is useless. Where label managers and A&Rs really spend their days during Amsterdam Dance Event, and how to get in front of them.
Editorial coverage during Amsterdam Dance Event is not luck. The routes that work for emerging artists, what each costs, and how to be worth interviewing.
The ADE Pro Pass costs 675 euro plus fee in 2026. What is included, who gets their money back, and the cheaper routes that work almost as well for artists.
ADE costs an artist 1,500-2,500 euro for the week. The full line-by-line breakdown, what the money returns, and the five profiles it is worth it for.
The ADE window concentrates industry attention like no other week in dance music. When releasing into it helps, when it buries you, and how to time it.