Dakar Music Expo

Dakar Music Expo (DMX) is held annually in Dakar, Senegal, with events including the French Institute of the city. Founded by Senegalese promoter Doudou Sarr, this multi-day industry gathering brings together artists, festival programmers, labels, media and cultural institutions for concerts, showcases, panels and exhibitions. It serves as a showcase for African-rooted and contemporary fusion music, with a strong networking focus for professionals across the continent's music industry.