These are the winners of the Music in Media Awards (MIMAs) 2025

Tonight the Music in Media Awards (MIMA’s) 2025 were presented in the twelve categories. Composers who heard their work in different media were awarded tonight KIT in Amsterdam.

Music in Media Awards 2025

These are the nominees for the Music in Media Awards 2025

The Music in Media Awards (MIMAs) 2025 are almost here. On Wednesday 16 April, the most impressive music compositions in film, television, radio, documentary, advertising, games and other media will be celebrated during this event by Buma Music in Motion. It’s time to announce the 2025 nominees in the twelve categories. Traditionally, an Oeuvre Award […]

First glimpse of ADE Pro 2025: exclusive insights of Chris Liebing and Skepta among others

The first big names have been confirmed for the ADE Pro program. See the first names and get your ADE Pro Pass 2025 for an Early Bird rate.

ESNS uitverkocht Noorderslag succesvol 2025

Successful 39th ESNS25 proves once again it’s importance

Eurosonic Noorderslag transformed Groningen into a career-launching stage for Europe’s brightest emerging artists. From Wednesday 15th January, till 18th January, around 40.000 enthusiastic music fans and professionals discovered new music by 333 European acts from 33 countries. ESNS Festival tickets were completely sold out. The importance of ESNS From nervous soundchecks to triumphant performances, each […]

ESNS25 uitverkocht

Sold out ESNS25: find new music talent in Groningen

The 39th edition of ESNS (Eurosonic Noorderslag) has officially begun! This leading event unites emerging European music talent with passionate music enthusiasts, offering an extensive festival program spread across Groningen. This year, more than 4,000 music professionals from 41 countries (including Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, and North America) are joining the festivities. The event runs […]

ESNS25 complete line-up

This is the complete line-up of ESNS25 + download the improved app

With this announcement, ESNS has finalized the full line-up for ESNS25! A total of 271 artists will perform across Groningen from January 15–18, 2025. Don’t wait—grab your tickets now and download the revamped app to start planning your festival experience!

Buma Cultuur grootheden muziekprofessionals ESNS conferentie

ESNS adds music industry luminaries to conference

In January ESNS will once again bring together leading music professionals in Groningen for the ESNS Conference. With 74 newly announced speakers, this year’s program is set to inspire, innovate, and drive progress toward a more forward-thinking music industry.

Buma Cultuur - ESNS25 - lineup uitgebreid

Once again, the ESNS25 lineup just got bigger

Today, 77 new European acts have been added to the ESNS festival line-up, including Dutch names like Lionstorm, Murda, and ZEP. Plus, new panels and speakers have been confirmed for the conference program. Block January 15–18, 2025, in your calendar and get your tickets now—this is an event you don’t want to miss!

New Music Conference 2024: contemporary classical from Holland in the spotlight

Thanks to the collaboration with the November Music festival, the New Music Conference featured a rich and diverse program packed with inspiring speakers and musical interludes. The event also saw the presentation of the Buma Classical Award, the Buma Classical Lifetime Achievement Award, and the Buma New Music Incentive.