HEMI INCUBATOR 2024 BENEFICIARIES REVEALED

We are thrilled to announce the 29 in total selected projects and ideas of the second cycle of HEMI Incubator. After a careful screening of all applications received, the evaluation committee, composed of HEMI experts board members and jury members, has selected the most promising ideas and projects to be developed together with renowned mentors and Industry experts.  

The benefeciaries will have access to one-on-one mentoring and coaching sessions from top European music industry professionals, as well as online and offline workshops to deepen their knowledge and develop further their entrepreneurial skills. Moreover, participants will have access to networking events and pitching sessions starting from Tallinn Music Week and Athens Music Week as well as the opportunity to get in contact with numerous networks, music conferences and showcase festivals of the HEMI network

The 19 HEMI Incubator experts and mentors will accompany the selected beneficiaries in the development of their innovative ideas, services and products. A network of vetted music professionals who have experienced the ups and downs of working in one of the most competitive industries, and are willing to share their experience! They will pin-point strengths and weaknesses, give feedback, suggest directions and introduce them to relevant key industry players to develop synergies. 

At the end of the programme, 3 innovative ideas with the highest potential of development and 3 projects/companies with the greatest potential to impact the future of the music industry will gain a support grant to help them develop their projects and widen their networks. 

The selected ideas and projects of HEMI Incubator cover a great variety of topics faced within the music sector, providing innovative solutions to foster social change, diversity, sustainability and creativity in an evolving industry where art, science, and business converge.

Meet our benefeciaries and find out more about their groundbreaking projects and ideas!

Nominees Announced for HEMI Music Awards 2024!

HEMI is thrilled to reveal the 27 nominees of the third HEMI Music Awards edition. 

From a total of 325 exceptional European artists, representing a broad musical spectrum, 27 of them were selected from an international jury of experts to join our HEMIsphere! 

The 27 artists and bands coming from 9 countries of Central & Southeastern Europe (Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia) will be participating in the initial phase of HMA 2023 earning activities that will help them evolve their capacity to access new markets.

Participants will get access to online meetings and lectures to enhance their knowledge about Live Music Sector challenges, will earn accreditations to attend leading European showcase festivals and conferences as well as get international media coverage.

However, only nine (9) of them (1 per country) will pass to the second phase of HMA, earning personalized support, advanced training activities and the opportunity to network and perform live at selected HEMI Partners events until the third and last phase of the awards where the winner will get international exposure as well as all costs to travel, participate and perform live at a major European Music Festival earning promo support and opportunities to boost their career up to the next level! 

The HEMI Music Awards activities combine theory, practice and above all, provide a life-time experience!

Discover the HMA 2024 Nominees: https://hemimusichub.com/hemi-music-awards-2024/

Estonia

Anna Kaneelina

Bedless Bones

Maria Kallastu

Slovenia

Astrid

KiKi

3:rma

Hungary

Freakin’ Disco

Ivan & The Parazol

Maluridé

North Macedonia

Funk Shui

Lufthansa

Vagina Corporation

Poland

Baasch

Franek Warzywa & Młody Budda

Immortal Onion

Romania

Alone at Parties

Dimitri’s Bats

Musspell

Serbia

Keni Nije Mrtav

PetarZ

Tamara Kezz

Greece

ΑΜΚΑ

Bhukhurah

VIKKIE x BLK CLD

Czech Republic

Aiko

Island Mint

OMNION

 

HEMI Music Awards (HMA) is a talent program for artists who are ready to develop an international career and who aim to reach new markets and audiences. 

HMA is organized by the Hub for the Exchange of Music Innovation (HEMI), a European initiative aiming to support artists and music business professionals from the Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, and Slovenia.

More info: www.hemimusichub.com

 

Nominees Announced for HEMI Music Awards 2024!