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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.


© Aljosha Wohlgemuth
06. November 2026

Full House at the Open House with Mark Forster

On Tuesday, November 3, Mark Forster was a guest at the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg’s Open House, where he spoke about his development as an artist, the strategic reorientation of his brand _ _ _
09. November 2026

Popakademie Lecturers Publish New Anthology

Prof. Dr. Alexander Endreß, program director of the B.A. in Music Business at the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg, and Popakademie lecturer Jörg Fukking are co-authoring the book *Music _ _ _
28. October 2026

Popakademie Talks in the Winter Semester of 2026

During the 2026–2027 winter semester, the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg will once again host the Popakademie Talks series. Guests from the music and cultural sectors will explore the topic _ _ _


09. November 2026

Popakademie Lecturers Publish New Anthology

Prof. Dr. Alexander Endreß, program director of the B.A. in Music Business at the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg, and Popakademie lecturer Jörg Fukking are co-authoring the book *Music _ _ _
06. November 2026

Full House at the Open House with Mark Forster

On Tuesday, November 3, Mark Forster was a guest at the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg’s Open House, where he spoke about his development as an artist, the strategic reorientation of his brand _ _ _
28. October 2026

Popakademie Talks in the Winter Semester of 2026

During the 2026–2027 winter semester, the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg will once again host the Popakademie Talks series. Guests from the music and cultural sectors will explore the topic _ _ _
18
Nov
Study information day
5:30 p.m. Welcome
5:40 p.m. Presentation on the Music Business (approx. 20 min.)
6:00 p.m. Presentation on Pop Music Design and Global Music (approx. 20 min.)
6:20 p.m. Open Q&A session

Participation is only possible with prior registration.
Start
17:30
Popakademie, Raum 312/313
18
Nov
Work in Progress Club
Popakademie bands live on stage!

At the "Work in Progress Club" the students of the Department of Popular Music present their current projects.

Admission is free.
Start
20:00
Popakademie, Hafenstr. 33, Raum 001
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