COVID-19 restrictions. Not only was the south of France still undergoing curfews and restrictions, it was felt that many international participants would not be able to reach Cannes, and major companies would be reticent about sending employees into a potentially infectious environment. Midem promised to be back in Cannes in June 2022. This has been put in jeopardy by the December 2021 decision to stop running Midem in its current form. See also References External links Official homepage midemblog Music conferences Trade fairs in France