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Popakademie
We arepeople who design
the future of music
Popakademie Baden-Württemberg - University for Music Business, Creative Industries and Popular Music
We arepeople who design
the future of music
Popakademie Baden-Württemberg - University for Music Business, Creative Industries and Popular Music

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The Popakademie Baden-Württemberg is an higher education institution and competence centre for the music and creative industries and their pop cultural scenes. By focusing its study programmes on popular music - in economic as well as artistic terms - it offers an academic education that is unique in Germany's public university landscape. Numerous successful careers of musicians and creatives have been founded here.

Parallel to its function as a teaching institution, the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg, as a competence centre, realises numerous projects in a regional, national and international context.


Mic Check with Olli Schabka
27. July 2026

“Mic Check” is getting a third season!

As part of the Porjektwerkstatt in the Bachelor’s program in Music Business at the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg, students Maximilian Schlauch, Dinio Maag, Sophia Walter, and Dominik _ _ _
30. July 2026

Perspective 2036 - The Music Industry of the Future

In a two-year research project entitled ‘Perspective 2036 – The Future of the Music Industry’, the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg, in collaboration with the Fraunhofer Institute for _ _ _
22. July 2026

Popakademie collaborates with Nbg Pop for the first time

From October 8 to 10, 2026, Nuremberg will once again become the hub of Southern Germany’s largest club and showcase festival, complemented by the POP CONFERENCE and the GUNDA Pop Culture _ _ _


30. July 2026

Perspective 2036 - The Music Industry of the Future

In a two-year research project entitled ‘Perspective 2036 – The Future of the Music Industry’, the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg, in collaboration with the Fraunhofer Institute for _ _ _
27. July 2026

“Mic Check” is getting a third season!

As part of the Porjektwerkstatt in the Bachelor’s program in Music Business at the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg, students Maximilian Schlauch, Dinio Maag, Sophia Walter, and Dominik _ _ _
22. July 2026

Popakademie collaborates with Nbg Pop for the first time

From October 8 to 10, 2026, Nuremberg will once again become the hub of Southern Germany’s largest club and showcase festival, complemented by the POP CONFERENCE and the GUNDA Pop Culture _ _ _
14 Oct

15 Oct
Work in Progress Club
© Sebastian Weindel
Popakademie bands live on stage! At the “Work in Progress Club,” students from the Popular Music department present their current projects.

Admission is free.
Start
20:00
Popakademie, Hafenstr. 3, Raum 001
20
Oct
Popakademie Talks
More information to come.
Start
18:00
Popakademie, Hafenstr.33, Raum 001
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