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2025 Official Playlist

2025 Official Music Industry Summit Playlist

By: Rylie Stopperich, Jillian Schatzley, Haley Loveless, Kara Hinton, Brooke Phillips, & Ella Franks

As we gear up for the 7th Annual 51社区 Music Industry Summit, we are ecstatic to share this year鈥檚 lineup of artists and speakers with you through our official playlist! This playlist highlights the music of our featured artists and also includes tracks that represent the work and influences of our speakers. Topics covered this year include music supervision, artist photographers, A&R reps, music journalism, and many others!

Listed below is each artist or speaker, their song selection, and a brief rationale connecting the two:

  • Charles Wesley Godwin: 鈥淎ll Again鈥� - Featured artist keynote and concert
  • Julien Baker: 鈥淪ugar in the Tank鈥� by Julien Baker, TORRES - Featured artist keynote and closing night concert performer.
  • TORRES: 鈥淪ylvia鈥� by Julien Baker, TORRES - Featured artist and panelist
  • DJ Premier: 鈥淎rmani Section鈥� by DJ Premier, Roc Marciano - Featured artist keynote and opening night party performer.
  • Mia Barnes: 鈥淔eather鈥� by Sabrina Carpenter - Mia directed the music video for "Feather" by Sabrina Carpenter.
  • Dustin Boyer: 鈥淗allucinogenics鈥� by Matt Maeson - Dustin created viral content for Matt Maeson.
  • Tommy Boone: 鈥淪tick Season鈥� by Noah Kahan - Noah Kahan is a recently signed artist to UMG.
  • Faith Caplinger: 鈥渂oy meets鈥� world by Huey Slims. Faith was the A&R representative for Huey Slims during her time as a director in Brick City Records while attending 51社区.
  • James Cartwright: 鈥淪unflower鈥� by Post Malone, Swae Lee - James was the music coordinator for Spider-Man: Across the Spiderverse.
  • Drew de Leon: 鈥�25 by Rod Wave鈥� - Drew led digital for Rod Wave while at Def Jam and Alamo Records.
  • Bobby Dirienzo: 鈥�21 Summer鈥� by Brothers Osbourne - When Bobby worked with UMG Nashville, he led marketing and artist development for Brothers Osbourne.
  • Gordi: 鈥淓xtraordinary Life鈥� - Gordi will perform a special in-store performance at ROAR and will host a songwriting breakout session.
  • Hunter Evans: 鈥淐hest Pain (I Love)鈥� by Malcolm Todd - Played key role in discovering Malcolm.
  • Jay Gilbert: 鈥淛essie's Girl鈥� by Rick Springfield - Created photography book called "Burning Film: Rick Springfield Through the Lens".
  • Andreea Gleeson: 鈥淣OKIA鈥� by Drake - Drake is an artist that utilizes TuneCore as their distribution company.
  • Josh Goldfarb: 鈥淐ommon Sense鈥� by Faintheart - Bell Tree Productions helped put together Steadfast Music Festival and Faintheart was one of their featured artists.
  • Rob Harvilla: 鈥淵ou Oughta Know鈥� by Alanis Morissette - First song discussed on his podcast, "60 Songs That Explain the '90s"
  • Ariel Hyatt: 鈥淭ry鈥� by CeCe Teneal - CeCe Teneal is a client of Cyber PR.
  • Abbey Jo: 鈥淧op Out (feat. Lil Tjay) - Worked with Polo G and worked personally with Tjay as well.
  • The Laughing Chimes: 鈥淗igh Beams鈥� - The Laughing Chimes will participate in the "Building the Event" breakout session and perform live immediately following.
  • Yuri Lsyoivanov: 鈥淭he Four Seasons鈥� by Joshua Bell, Antonio Vivaldi - Yuri specializes in acoustic recordings and has worked with Joshua Bell.
  • LJ Malberg: 鈥淵ou Ain't Got No Money鈥� by Frzy - Frzy attended CoMuse's Gathering of Creative Minds Event in Pittsburgh
  • Jill Mapes: 鈥淗iding Out in the Open鈥� by Feist - Worked for Pitchfork for 8 years and reviewed many popular albums.
  • Chris Messina: 鈥淪econd Nature鈥� by Bon Iver (Don't Look Up Soundtrack) - Producer and engineer of this song for the Netflix Original Don't Look Up,
  • Marcus J. Moore: 鈥淎lright鈥� by Kendrick Lamar - Wrote an entire book about how Kendrick Lamar ignited the soul of Black America.
  • Brian Muehlenkamp: 鈥淏IRDS OF A FEATHER鈥� by Billie Eilish - Billie Eilish is using Ticketmaster as her primary ticket seller for the "HIT ME HARD AND SOFT" Tour.
  • Mads Murphy: 鈥淒ouble Dare Ya鈥� by Bikini Kill - Worked with Bikini Kill under Michelle Cable @ Panache Booking.
  • My Morning Jacket: 鈥淭ime Waited鈥� by My Morning Jacket - MIS will host My Morning Jacket for a special standalone event and concert on April 17.
  • Mason Nozik: 鈥淪itting on the Edge鈥� by Lone Thunder - Lone Thunder is Mason Nozik's artistic outlet where he releases his own music to better himself as a songwriter and engineer.
  • Semajah Parker: 鈥淲ater鈥� by Tyla - During Semajah's Sony U experience, she utilized lyrics from Sony signed artists to create customized items.
  • Timothy Pattison: 鈥淎CKNOWLEDGE ME鈥� by Doja Cat - Timothy has been a valuable asset in maintaining relationships with artists like Doja Cat.
  • Trevor Pickens: 鈥淭ake Me Home鈥� by Lily in the Weeds - Bell Tree Productions helped put together Steadfast Music Festival and Lily in the Weeds was one of their featured artists.
  • Olivia Pierce: 鈥淲hat A Perfect Day for Crying鈥� by iamnotshane - iamnotshane is one of Venture Music's clients.
  • Dave Polster: 鈥淭he Great Divide鈥� by Billy Strings - Has engineered for artists like Billy Strings and Molly Tuttle.
  • Samantha Rainey: 鈥淓ventually鈥� by Tame Impala - Samantha has experience working at Bonnaroo Music Festival. Tame Impala was a headliner in 2021 for Bonnaroo.
  • J Rawls: 鈥淪hadrach鈥� by Beastie Boys - Known for his music production work with Mos Def, Odd Future, Beastie Boys, etc.
  • Marisa Salopek: 鈥淚 Can't Do It With a Broken Heart鈥� by Dombresky - Marisa has gone on tour with Dombresky.
  • De Aundre Slater: 鈥淭ummy Ache鈥� by Daisha McBride - Daisha McBride was one of the artists featured at The Dialogue artist showcase.
  • Solon: 鈥淟over鈥� by Solon. - Solon will perform at the MIS official after party.
  • Cassandra Sotos: 鈥淎nnie Oakley鈥� by Cassandra Sotos - Cassandra is an artist as well as the Co-Owner & CEO of AmpRX.
  • Clay Sullivan: 鈥淔ive鈥� by Emma Nicholas - Emma Nicholas is an artist that works with NPi Audio Visual Solutions.
  • Joshua Thompson: 鈥淎s Long As You're With Me鈥� by Jul Big Green - Jul Big Green is an artist that works with NPI Audio Visual Solutions.
  • Ted Van Hyning: 鈥淩omeo and Juliet, OP. 64 / Act 1: Dance Of The Knights - Top song by The Cleveland Orchestra, who is a notable client of NPi Audio Visual Solutions for which Ted is the Vice President of NPi Audio Visual Solutions.
  • Mike Warner: 鈥淔orget鈥� by Date Night, Cam Nacson - Top song by Date Night, who Warner produces manages, DJs, and is a member of.
  • Jon Zellner: 鈥淒ie With A Smile鈥� by Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars - Top song of iHeartRadio Leaderboard (Songs With The Most Plays on iHeartRadio Stations By iHeartRadio) - As of 2/17.
  • Xander Zellner: 鈥淭imeless (feat. Playboi Carti)鈥� by The Weeknd - Top song of The Weeknd, the top artist of Billboard's chart, Artist 100 - As of 2/17.

We hope that this playlist introduces you to the world of music that this years Music Industry Summit wants to celebrate. Looking forward to this years events and speakers!
 

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