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IMS Ibiza announces Dixon, The Black Madonna, more as speakers for 2017

Celebrating 10 years with 10 keynotes and talks...

IMS Ibiza 2017 celebrates its 10th anniversary this year with 10 keynote speakers and 10 talks on the topics most affecting the industry.

Taking place from 24th to 26th May, this year's International Music Summit welcomes top artists in the form of Dixon, The Black Madonna, New Order's Bernard Sumner, The Martinez Brothers, and legendary duo Masters At Work as keynote speakers.

Also taking on that role are a host of industry bigwigs: Facebook's Director of Media Partnerships for the Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Patrick Walker, Elrow founders the Arnau family, Media Records boss Gianfranco Bortolotti, Resident Advisor heads Nick Sabine and Paul Clement, and Austin Kramaer, Global Head of Dance/Electronic at Spotify.

Meanwhile, there will be 10 talks on topics such as health and hedonism, diversity, digital media, Gianfranco Bortolotti's influence on Italian dance music, coders, electronic music conferences, becoming an arena selling artist, the explosion of LatAm electronic music and masterclasses on Spotify playlists and Facebook live streaming.

As usual, this year's IMS will also reveal the IMS Pioneer DJ Award winner, the IMS Business Report 2017, host The Great Annual Ibiza Debate and Breakfast Club and the 2017 IMS Legends Dinner Recipient will be Pacha founder, Ricardo Urgell.

IMS Ibiza has already announced the line-up for its annual Dalt Vita party (held on Friday 26th May), including Maceo Plex B2B Tale Of Us, Seth Troxler B2B Miss Kitten, The Martinez Brothers B2B Kenlou (of Masters At Work) and more.

To attend, purchase a delegate badge here.