Kuala Lumpur To Host An EDM Convention For The First Time

For the first time ever, Kuala Lumpur will soon play host to a new electronic music convention called Wired Music Week (WMW) – a one-stop hub for music enthusiasts of various levels to learn, network, develop and advance, not only as individuals but as a community.

With an aim to provide a platform and incubation space for the healthy growth and development of the music industry on an international scale, Wired Music Week will link together some of the brightest minds in the music industry to encourage creativity and innovation within the music industry.

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Featuring a series of talks, panel discussions, workshops and master classes by the pros, Wired Music Week is set to take place from 11 to 13 May 2018 at Tamarind Square, Cyberjaya.

The line-up consists of a wide range of event promoters, record label heads, venue representatives, artists, talents and industry delegates from local, regional and international communities spanning Germany, Australia, The Netherlands, the UK, Taiwan, Philippines, Japan, Sweden, Malaysia and Thailand.

Below is the list of confirmed artists, speakers and labels involved in Wired Music Week below.

CONFIRMED ARTISTS //

Thomas Gold – Germany
RayRay – Taiwan
Jenil – Philippines
Currley – Malaysia
22Bullets – Thailand
Onderkoffer – Netherlands
Tymen – Netherlands
Tom Westy – London
Slumberjack – Australia / LA

CONFIRMED SPEAKERS //

Wessel Westerveld – A&R & Label Manager / 2 Dutch Music Group
Michael Van Gessel – Marketing & Artist Manager / 2 Dutch Music Group
Sampo Kaskia – Label Manager UKF / AEI Group
Farhana Aboo – Head of Marketing & Data UKF, NCS / AEI Group
Sarah Stam – Marketing & PR UKF, NCS / AEI Group
Joey Suki – Artist Coaching
Allan Eshuijs – Artist & Managing Director / VocalKitchen
Reason Xie – Booking Director / theLoop
Justine Servais – International PR & Promotion Manager / Armada Music
Iqbal Ameer – CEO / Livescape Group
Mattijs Van Welzenis – A&R Manager & Artist Manager / Revealed Recordings / Sorted Management
Sven De Groot – Label & Artist Manager / Revealed Recordings / Mass Appeal Management
Bart Van Der Plas – Co-Founder, Head of Events / Future House Music
Aart Van Den Pool – Founder, A&R Director / Future House Music
Gino Van Eijk – Co-Founder, Label Manager / Future House Music
Rachata Thunyavuthi – Founder & Managing Partner / One Agency / Zaap Organiser
Mike Elderenbosch – Creative Director / Young Gunz
Sanjeev Raj – Entertainment Manager / Kyo KL