Conference update: FFWD, SPOT Festival, ESNS, Focus Wales

IQ‘s latest update on upcoming international music conferences includes news from FFWD, Spot Festival, ESNS, Focus Wales and India International Music Week. FFWD International music conference FFWD (FastForward) returns to London in early 2026 for a special 10th anniversary edition.

IQ‘s latest update on upcoming international music conferences includes news from FFWD, Spot Festival, ESNS, Focus Wales and India International Music Week.

FFWD

International music conference FFWD (FastForward) returns to London in early 2026 for a special 10th anniversary edition. FFWD>>LDN 26 will take over a new location, Hackney Church on 10 February, bringing together more than 300 music industry leaders.

Alongside founder Chris Carey, confirmed co-hosts include Mark Davyd of Music Venue Trust, Deviate Digital CEO Sammy Andrews, artist manager and programmer Thando Zulu,…

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