Rafael Pereira

India International Music Week returns for its second edition, heading to Mumbai with an expanded, multi-venue format and a truly global outlook. Bringing together emerging artists, music industry leaders and organisations from over 30 countries, the three-day programme blends a showcase festival with IIMW Pro, its conference arm—positioning Mumbai as a key hub for global music exchange, collaboration and future-facing industry dialogue. Read more on in.eventfaqs.com #iimw2026 #indiainternationalmusicweek #mumbaievents #musicindustryindia #globalmusicexchange

10 years, endless stories & one big Cadre family! What an incredible milestone a decade of shows, memories, growth, and the countless efforts that have shaped Cadre into what it is today. A massive kudos to each and every one of you who has been part of this journey. Whether you’ve been here since day one or joined us along the way, your passion and dedication is what make this community so special. A special shoutout to @rianne205 and @halolmeet the ones who started Cadre. As much as they lead the company, they’ve also been unwavering sources of support and guidance to every single one of us. @rianne205 who’s not only our director, but also a constant support to each and every one of us. She’s been that one person everyone could turn to, no matter the situation and we’re so grateful for both of them and the vision they’ve built together. Here’s to rolling out the next season and to continuing to build Cadre, BIGGER, BOLDER and BETTER!

10 Music Advocates Moving The Needle Worldwide Meet the Music Cities Awards jurors reshaping how music drives resilience and innovation in cities. Ana Flávia Cabral (BRA) @anaflavia_cabralsouzaleite – CEO of Brazilian Symphony Orchestra, leading cultural innovation and music education. Andrew Mosker (CAN) @andrew_mosker_ – President & CEO of National Music Centre, musician, historian, and music advocate. Edwina Floch (AUS) @environmentalmusicprize – Founder of Environmental Music Prize, amplifying artists inspiring climate action. Rafael Pereira (IND) @halolmeet – IP strategist bridging law, tech, and global creative industries. Mary Otumahana (GBR) @the_recshop – Musician & founder of The RecordShop, championing inclusive music opportunities. Ayomide Adeagbo (NGA) @ayo_xtreme – Photographer and presidential aide, showcasing Nigeria’s culture worldwide. Hala Ali Alhedeithy (KSA) @thehalaali – GM at Saudi Music Commission, merging arts, culture, and policy. Eddie Hatitye (RSA) @eddie_hatitye – Director of Music In Africa Foundation, fueling Africa’s creative economy. María Martínez Iturriaga (USA) @maria_iturriaga_berklee – Senior VP at Berklee Global, leading international music education. Yvan Boudillet (FRA) @navy_rock – Industry expert fostering music innovation and startup collaboration. Discover all 11 award categories and nominees! 👉 musiccitiesevents.com/awards Host Partner: @fayettevillear Supporting Partners: @levittfoundation @comehearnc @recordingacademy and @fyvgov

We are delighted to announce Rafael Pereira as a mentor at CultureCon 2025! Rafael Pereira is an intellectual property strategist & web3 oracle working at the intersection of law & business relating to technology, entertainment, arts, & culture. He is the managing partner of TINNUTS a new age intellectual property law firm where he works with creators across disciplines and entrepreneurs across sectors. A Berkeley Law graduate, Rafael has built a career as an entrepreneur with multiple ventures in the creative industry in Asia & Europe. He advises the world’s biggest artists, labels, publishers, distributors, & promoters on their business & legal affairs in Asia and occasionally treats his clientele to the best Indian food on the planet. He is currently building India Music Exchange as an industry-led multilateral music trade and investment office with India International Music Week as its flagship project. Join him and other culture powerhouses at CultureCon 2025 where they will share what it really takes to build a career and a legacy through creativity. Together, let’s build an accessible, sustainable, and inclusive creative community! 🗓 7–8 August, 2025 📍 Museum of Solutions, Mumbai 🎟 Phase 2 Delegate Passes are live — tap the link in bio to book yours. Don’t just listen in on the conversation, shape it. #artsmanagement #teambuilding #hrmanagement #legalpolicy #CultureCon2025 #RafaelPereira #CreativeEconomyIndia #FestivalsFromIndia #BuildingCreativeFutures

It was a summer ago that we enjoyed some great musical conversation over spaghetti ice-cream in Hamburg, Germany with @thenewbmg ’s Thomas Scherer, @concordmusicpub ’s Kim Frankiewicz, music supervisor @jenmalone666 , and one of India’s leading music lawyers Rafael Pereira. #BMG #ThomasScherer #Concord #KimFrankiewicz #ARworldwide #SatBisla #MusicSupervision #JenMalone #RafaelPereira

India International Music Week (IIMW) will return for its second edition from 10–12 February 2026 in Mumbai, following a successful debut in Goa in 2025. As India’s first music trade conference and showcase festival, IIMW brings together global music professionals, artists, and industry leaders for performances, networking, and discussions. The 2026 edition will feature an expanded format, new program segments, and multi-city artist tours, aiming to strengthen India’s role in the global music landscape. #IIMW2026 #MusicConference #ShowcaseFestival #MumbaiEvents #MusicIndustryIndia #GlobalMusicExchange

Introducing the first batch of Jurors for the 2025 Music Cities Awards! We are thrilled to present the jurors who will evaluate the 2025 Music Cities Awards submissions. These individuals are renowned experts in their respective fields, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to the judging process. Their work spans diverse backgrounds in music and city development, with expertise from regions across Asia, Africa, Europe, and Latin America. Their contributions will be vital in selecting the most impactful projects that harness music to drive economic, social, environmental, and cultural development in cities worldwide. Meet the jurors: @thehalaali , General Manager, Saudi Music Commission (Riyadh, KSA) @maria_iturriaga_berklee , Senior Vice President Berklee Global, Berklee College of Music (Boston, USA) @halolmeet , Executive Trustee, India Music Exchange (Mumbai, IND) @ayo_xtreme , Special Assistant to the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (Art, Culture and the Creative Economy) (Abuja, NGA) @eddie_hatitye , Director, Music In Africa Foundation (Johannesburg, RSA) @anaflavia_cabralsouzaleite , Vice-chair and CEO, Brazilian Symphony Orchestra Foundation (Rio de Janeiro, BRA) @navy_rock , Co-Founder, Music Tech Europe Stay tuned for more updates on the awards, and don’t miss your chance to be recognised! Apply now for the 2025 Music Cities Awards —link in bio. Deadline: April 28th, 2025. #2025MusicCitiesAwards #MusicCitiesAwards

Safeguarding the Sound, Protecting the Vision! Rafael Pereira ( @halolmeet ), Sudarshan Mohta (@sudmm ), Vaishnavi Peddibhotla ( @vaishnavipeddibhotla ), Bhriti Mackdani ( @bee_li_cious ) and Yashvi Gada (@yashvigada )of the TINNUTS Team take pride for being the legal backbone of Panorama Music for the film "Dhoom Dhaam" on Netflix ( @netflix_in ). From contracts to copyrights, the team worked behind the scenes so that creativity can shine without limits. Gratitude to Panorama Music ( @panoramamusic ) for honoring our work. We're happy to be part of this incredible journey! Watch Dhoom Dhaam, out now, only on Netflix @panoromamusic @officialjiostudios @b62studios @yamigautam @pratikgandhiofficial @shorpolice @clintoncerejo @iambinkybee e @bennydayalofficial @aseeskaurmusic @mainhoonromy @sidkaushal22 @therishabseth #JyotiDeshpande @adityadharfilms @dhar_lokesh @believemusicindia @aarshvora @sidvasanity @shivkumarpanicker @ylw_csmic @sanjeevkumarnair #DhoomDhaam #DhoomDhaamOnNetflix #TINNUTS #LegalGuardiansOfMusic #PanoramaMusic #MusicLaw #ProtectingCreativity #BehindTheScenes #gratitude

#proud

Rafael Pereira is an intellectual property strategist & Web3 specialist, working at the intersection of law, business, technology, entertainment, arts, and culture. As the Managing Partner at TINNUTS, a next-generation intellectual property law firm, he collaborates with creators, entrepreneurs, and businesses across disciplines and sectors. A Berkeley Law graduate, Rafael has built multiple ventures in the creative industries across Asia and Europe, advising leading artists, labels, publishers, distributors, and promoters on their legal and business affairs. Currently, he is focused on developing the India Music Exchange (IMX) and its flagship initiative, India International Music Week (IIMW), to facilitate multilateral trade and global industry collaboration. Catch Rafael at IIMW 2025 as he unpacks the evolving landscape of intellectual property, Web3, and the global music business. Don’t miss this chance to gain valuable insights from one of the industry's leading minds! Follow @iimw.in for more updates on speakers and sessions at #IIMW2025! #IIMW2025 #IndiaInternationalMusicWeek #MusicBusiness #IntellectualProperty #EntertainmentLaw #Web3 #IMX #GlobalMusicMobility #MusicIndustryInsights

The India International Music Week (IIMW) 2025 is set to take place from February 4 to 6 in Goa, offering a landmark platform for global music industry professionals to foster international trade, collaboration, and cultural exchange. This dynamic event aims to connect businesses, artists, managers, labels, platforms, and other stakeholders while showcasing emerging talent from around the world.