Tricky Stewart to keynote AIMP–MMF-US Atlanta Summit
Dr. Christopher “Tricky” Stewart will deliver the Songwriter Keynote at the annual AIMP–MMF-US Atlanta Summit. It’s all happening on Thursday, September 18th at 5 PM.
Major hits written and produced by Stewart include “Umbrella” by Rihanna featuring JAY-Z, “Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)” by Beyoncé, and “Baby” by Justin Bieber featuring Ludacris.
The keynote will open Stewart’s playbook on songwriting, creative decision-making, and the mindset that keeps music timeless. Attendees can expect practical lessons and inspiration drawn from one of the industry’s most consistent and influential hitmakers.
AIMP–MMF-US Atlanta Summit Details
The Music Managers Forum–US (MMF-US) and The Association of Independent Music Publishers (AIMP) 2025 Atlanta Summit will bring together music publishers, managers, self-managed artists, and industry innovators from across the Southeast.
Programming will explore the intersection of social impact and music, the growing importance of mental health in the business, strategies for securing long-term career legacies, and maximizing revenue streams in today’s rights and royalties landscape. Sessions will also address emerging technologies in the creative process and how artists and teams can adapt to new tools, trends, and market opportunities.
In addition to Tricky Stewart, also confirmed are representatives of SoundOn Distribution (TikTok), TuneCore Distribution & Publishing, EMPIRE Distribution & Publishing, Sound Royalties, The MLC, Bootleg, Adaptive Music, and Artist Growth. More will be announced in the weeks ahead.
Tickets & Registration
- Free for current MMF-US and AIMP members (AIMP members must hold a national or Atlanta membership)
- $50 for non-members, which includes: A one-year online membership to AIMP Atlanta and a one-year membership to MMF-US Admission to both mixers, plus breakfast and lunch on both days
Event Details
- What: 2025 AIMP–MMF-US Atlanta Summit
- When: Thursday–Friday, September 18–19, 2025
- Where: 4 U Recording, 1376 Chattahoochee Ave. NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
- Tickets: Click HERE
- Website: AIMP Atlanta | MMF-US
Bruce Houghton
