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Nov. 16, 2021

Session Announcement - 1 on 1 with Mauricio Ruiz

When you see the effortless performances by your favourite artists on TV and on big stages it can be easy to overlook the thousands of hours of…

Nov. 16, 2021

Panel Announcement - Developing Digital Audiences

Data and analytics have given us insight into listenership we’ve never had before, but it’s easy to get lost in the great binary sea. How do artists…

Nov. 9, 2021

Panel Announcement - The Future of Livestreams

You’ve seen more than a few in the last year, from artists strumming into their phones on instagram, to multi-camera recordings on big empty stages.…

Sep. 29, 2021

Panel Announcement - Making the Most of Microvideo

TikTok is a true democratizing force in music, propelling completely unknown artists like Bella Poarch and Lil Nas X into international stardom…

Apr. 13, 2021

BreakOut West Returns To LIVE In 2022

BreakOut West Conference and Festival Set For February 2-6, 2022 in Winnipeg Manitoba.

Jan. 13, 2021

BreakOut West and Byta present #HowWeListen

BreakOut West, Western Canada's largest music industry event, and Byta, the platform for securely sending digital audio files and streams, are excited…