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India Prepares for First WAVES Summit to Showcase Creator Economy Transformation

With over 100,000 participants registered, the May 1–4 event in Mumbai aims to position India as a global leader in the evolving creator economy.

Union minister of information & broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday said the media landscape is undergoing a fundamental shift with the creator economy growing exponentially. (PTI)
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Overview

  • The inaugural World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit (WAVES) will take place in Mumbai from May 1–4, 2025, with strong government and industry support.
  • Over 100,000 participants have registered for the event, which seeks to connect creators, buyers, and markets for scalable creative solutions.
  • Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw emphasized the exponential growth of the creator economy and its role in democratizing content creation through technology.
  • The summit will honor top innovators in the media and entertainment sectors, celebrating their contributions to the global creative economy.
  • WAVES is envisioned as a global platform akin to Davos, promoting India’s soft power and fostering dialogue among policymakers, creators, and industry leaders.