BIGSOUND Conference

#Change the Future of Music.

BIGSOUND is the southern hemisphere’s biggest music industry gathering where some of the world’s most influential tastemakers and adventurous music lovers come to discover the future of music over three exciting, fun-filled nights in Brisbane every September.

By day, the industry’s leading players gather at BIGSOUND conference to grapple with the big issues of the day, changing the future of music with legends like Mike Shinoda, Tarana Bourke, Tom Morello, Rebecca Black, Nick Cave, Tina Arena, Billy Bragg, Amanda Palmer, Andy King and Peter Garrett, to name a few.

BIGSOUND 2024 is packed with the brightest leaders in the global music industry, set to enlighten audiences at the southern hemisphere’s largest music knowledge and showcase event. The 2024 event will be joined by Global sensation Kelis, three-time ARIA Award winner, Amy Taylor, London-based creative thought leader, Elijah, Tones & I, Songman Fred Leone and so many more. 

Launched in 2002 by industry development organisation QMusic, BIGSOUND's community of musical innovation and togetherness attracts over 1,700 conference delegates and an aggregate showcase attendance of over 16,000.

#Partners

BIGSOUND would not be possible without the generous support of our event partners. We thank them for their contribution to the future of Australian music.

QMusic, producer of BIGSOUND, is assisted by the Australian Government through the Australia Council, its principal arts funding and advisory body. QMusic is supported by the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland.

Queensland Government
Creative Australia
Brisbane Economic Development Agency
Brisbane City Council

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