AFEM Radio Summit: Dance Music Radio in the U.S.

AFEM, in conjunction with WARM, invites you to the next edition of the AFEM Radio Summit Series: Dance Music Radio in the United States.

Date: September 25, 2025
Time: 5:00 PM BST
Location: Online

This session brings together leading voices from across the U.S. radio landscape to explore how dance music breaks, thrives, and evolves in a uniquely fragmented market. From commercial networks and college radio to underground community stations, streaming, and satellite platforms, the conversation will shine a light on the challenges and opportunities of making an impact on American airwaves.

Including: Jesper Skibsby (WARM), Christine Nguyen (CIRCA), George Hess (G5 Entertainment Inc), Harmony Soleil (C89.5) & Jessica Weber (co-sign).

Key Areas of Focus

• Strategic Timing: When to take a track to radio for maximum impact

• Tailored Promotion: Distinct approaches for commercial vs. non-commercial outlets

• Grassroots Power: How community-driven stations nurture scenes and launch emerging talent

• Measuring Success: The metrics that matter: spins, Shazams, streams, ticket sales, and more

• Genre Dynamics: Which sounds, subgenres, and production styles dominate U.S. dance radio

Whether you’re an artist, label, manager, or promoter, this session will provide a sharper understanding of how to harness U.S. radio’s diverse channels to amplify both cultural impact and commercial success.

Register at the link below.