Williams, part of producing collective The Neptunes, will address delegates at the Palais des Festivals on January 23 where he will share his vision of the future of the industry.

Meanwhile, experts from Artists Without a Label (AWAL) will be giving one to one consulting sessions throughout Midem's January 23-27 annual stay on the Cote d'Azur.

AWAL, which uploads tracks to major online stores for Indie labels and bands, has sold 12m tracks worldwide and attracted a full house when ...