Steffen Meister x MBJ Cut Time

Steffen Meister x MBJ Cut Time

From Cut Time by MBJ Cut Time

September 29, 2025 · 52 min

About this episode

Steffen Meister discusses the nuances of global music markets and the importance of international perspectives in music education.

In this episode of Cut Time , we sit down with Steffen Meister , a professor at Berklee Valencia, where he teaches the International Industry Seminar and Technology-Driven Businesses. With years of experience working across global music markets, Steffen offers unique insights into how the industry operates differently around the world—and why understanding these differences is crucial for building a truly international career. We explore the nuances of various music markets, the challenges and opportunities of cross-cultural collaboration, and the role of technology in shaping the global music economy. Steffen also reflects on the importance of teaching international perspectives to Berklee students, preparing the next generation of artists and professionals to navigate an increasingly interconnected industry. Whether you’re an artist looking to expand into new territories or a student interested in international music careers, this episode provides valuable perspectives on the future of the global music business.

People in this episode

Guest: Steffen Meister

Topics covered

  • global music markets
  • cross-cultural collaboration
  • technology in music
  • international music careers

Keywords

  • Berklee Valencia
  • music industry
  • international career
  • music economy

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