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Warner Music Mexico launches new 100% female-run label Gorgona

12 April 2023

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The label shares its first release, “Cypher 1: Ella”, featuring Mabiland, EMJAY, Delfina Dib, and Mare Advertencia Watch The Video For...

Revelator Expands into Japanese Market

12 April 2023

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Revelator, a leading provider of digital IP infrastructure to music companies around the world, is announcing its first major expansion...

Ticketmaster continues Latin American expansion with launch of Ticketmaster in Brazil and Peru

12 April 2023

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Ticketmaster, the global leader in live event ticketing, continues its strategic expansion in Latin America with the launch of Ticketmaster...

New BPI Insight Session 50 series to kick off with Abbey Road Studios event that will explore the Future of Recorded Music

11 April 2023

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– In association with BPI audio partner Bowers & Wilkins – The first of three events, The Future of Recorded Music takes place...

Music Industry Veteran Jonathan McHugh Joins AMR Songs as Senior Advisor Creative and Sync and Board Member

11 April 2023

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  Music industry veteran Jonathan McHugh has joined global independent music publishing, rights management, and catalog marketing company AMR Songs (AMR) as Senior...

Armada Music releases documentary series featuring dance music trailblazers

08 April 2023

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IN HONOR OF ITS 20TH ANNIVERSARY, THE LABEL LAUNCHES A YEAR LONG CELEBRATION OF THE DANCE GENRE   In advance of its...

Nemat Abdela launches 'Noted.': A full-service marketing agency dedicated to putting artists and music first

06 April 2023

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We are proud to announce the launch of 'NOTED.,' a brand new full-service marketing agency, the brainchild of Nemat Abdela,...

LIMITLESS LIVE announces Black Influence Awards

06 April 2023

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LIMITLESS LIVE announces Black Influence Awards, supported by Ballantine’s Scotch Whisky on 8th April 2023   Harmony Samuels, Record Producer For Ariana...

The New Music Democracy: How More Artists Are Benefitting From Streaming

06 April 2023

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BPI publishes new report on how streaming’s democratisation of music is enabling many more artists to thrive   More artists are enjoying...

Kobalt and Clarence Coffee Jr Team Up On Artism Mind Music

06 April 2023

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  Kobalt today announced that it has expanded its creative and business relationship with the birth of Artism Mind Music Publishing....

Fake Vinyl Record Seller Prosecuted

06 April 2023

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BPI work with Dorset Trading Standards to help to close down vinyl counterfeit operation   A Dorset man has been ordered to...

Elevate professional development programme and series of partner panels confirmed for 2023 conference at The Great Escape

06 April 2023

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TAKING PLACE AT THE LEONARDO ROYAL HOTEL BRIGHTON WATERFRONT AND OTHER LOCATIONS   The Great Escape, the festival for new music, has today announced more...

Calvin Harris is TikTok UK's next #ElectronicMusic featured artist

06 April 2023

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  We are incredibly excited to announce that Calvin Harris is TikTok UK's #ElectronicMusic featured artist for April! As Calvin Harris' new single 'Miracle' with Ellie Goulding trends...

Believe UK Reinforces Senior Management Team With Raft Of Promotions

05 April 2023

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Ben Rimmer appointed Regional Director Label and Artist Solutions, Believe UK & Northern EuropeMalena Wolfer promoted to Director of Artist...

Mark Collen announces launch of Night Manager Entertainment

05 April 2023

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New Consultancy Firm to Offer Global Strategic Guidance to Wider Music Industry   Highly regarded music industry executive Mark Collen has announced...

Moises, the App for Complementary AI and Music Creation, Reaches 30m+ Users

05 April 2023

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Building on $10.25m in investment, Moises lets tens of millions of creators supercharge their music and audio thanks to cool...

Beatroot Music Signs 7-Year-Old Phenom King Moore to Distribution Deal

05 April 2023

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New single ‘Pen Game’ to be released April 21 Beatroot Music, a leading independent music distributor and part of the Made...

International music agent Pete Nash joins Primary Talent team

05 April 2023

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  Primary Talent International’s Matt Bates announced that Peter Nash has joined the company. Nash will be based in New York...

Recording Academy Partners With United Nations-Supported Music Initiatives for Social Just & Launches Global Climate Concert Series

05 April 2023

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RECORDING ACADEMY® PARTNERS WITH UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS-SUPPORTED GLOBAL MUSIC INITIATIVES TO PROMOTE SOCIAL JUSTICE AROUND THE WORLD FIRST ACTIVATION, THE RIGHT...

Record Store Day announces this year's fundraising activities for official charity partner, War Child

05 April 2023

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Rega has donated three limited edition RSD x Rega Planar 3 turntables signed by Foals, Kae Tempest and Frank Turner to...

Nordoff and Robbins' O2 Silver Clef Awards return for 2023

04 April 2023

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2022 O2 Silver Clef Award winner Peter Gabriel collecting his award at JW Marriott Grosvenor House, London on 1 July, 2022   Nordoff and...

IMPALAs Outstanding Contribution award dedicated to Tony Duckworth at Ment Festival and Conference in Ljubljana

03 April 2023

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  This weekend, IMPALAs Outstanding Contribution Award was dedicated to the late Tony Duckworth during MENT festival and conference in Ljubljana...

Freshtracks music announces launch of UK business, helmed by seasoned production music executive John Clifford

03 April 2023

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  Former BMG PM boss Clifford serves as FTM UK Managing Director. The UK arm builds on the established FreshTracks network across...

TikTok launches #BehindTheSong with acclaimed songwriter-producer Fraser T Smith

03 April 2023

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  TikTok continues to move culture forward, shaping some of the biggest global moments, from The Grammy Awards to The BRITs...

Record companies in Germany take successful action against hosting provider of stream ripping software, YouTube-DL

03 April 2023

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IFPI, the organisation that represents the recording industry worldwide, and BVMI, its National Group in Germany, working on behalf of...

Wise Music Group acquires controlling interest in Edition Peters Group

03 April 2023

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Edition Peters Group, now part of Wise Music Group   Wise Music Group is proud to announce the acquisition of a controlling...

Ticketmaster's Client Development team expands with SVP appointment

03 April 2023

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Dan Pearce has joined Ticketmaster as SVP, Client Development to lead the team's continued growth and marketplace leadership. Dan returns to Ticketmaster after...

BIME Bogota announce more speakers and artists from the international music industry

03 April 2023

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NEW CONFIRMATIONS CROSS 150 PROFESSIONALS AND COMPANIES INCLUDE:Jessie Reyez, and other speakers and organisations renowned in their fields from Billboard,...

[PIAS] announce Tom Keil as Global Head of Dance and Electronic & Executive VP of A&R

31 March 2023

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[PIAS] ÉLECTRONIQUE LAUNCHED AS NEW FRONTLINE DIVISION   [PIAS], one of the world’s leading music companies, has announced the appointment of Tom Keil as...

PPL pays out £17.4 million of international revenue in Q1 distribution

31 March 2023

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  In today’s Q1 distribution of international revenue, PPL will pay £17.4 million to more than 26,000 performers and recording rightsholders...

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