The Music & AI Forum – Step 0 is a strategic workshop designed to define the framework and roadmap for future Music x AI initiative promoted by Music Tech Europe partners. The forum aims to produce a practical prototype for future Music & AI forums, connecting tech players, music industry, research and institutions. The session focuses on identifying forum topics, aligning with upcoming events and establishing collaboration models among key stakeholders. Through structured discussion and validation, participants will co-design actionable plans for dissemination, engagement, and implementation.