Milan is a pivotal city in the global music landscape, renowned as Italy's opera capital¹. The Italian music market, of which Milan is a significant part, has shown consistent growth, with recorded music trade revenue increasing by 18.8% in 2023². The city is a hub for major music companies, including the historic headquarters of Sony Music³. While domestic acts largely dominate the live music scene in Italy, Milan offers a diverse range of musical opportunities across various genres.