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PRS Foundation congratulates Mercury Music Prize winner Sam Fender

20 October 2025

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    PRS Foundation has proudly supported 7 out of the last 8 Mercury Prize winners through various programmes Sam Fender had support...

FEAT AGM: Confirms promoter-approved resale policy and continued campaign for stronger enforcement of DSA

20 October 2025

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  1000 illegally listed tickets reported across 2025 without a single response from unauthorised resale websites  Largest annual conference to date held...

Warner Music and Merwas sign partnership

20 October 2025

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Collaboration will see partners sign, develop and promote artists from across the Middle East and North Africa     Warner Music has signed...

Aussie breakout risers FOOL NELSON sign to AWAL and release new EP 'Bad Dreams'

19 October 2025

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Hailing from Perth, Australia, indie rock trio Fool Nelson have signed a global record deal with AWAL and today release new EP 'Bad...

The Circuit Group Launches Red Wire Publishing

17 October 2025

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The Circuit Group, a powerhouse collective of world-class artist managers turning creative vision into global ventures for iconic artists, today...

FUGA and Naxos Music Group Expand Partnership

17 October 2025

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  ●  FUGA to provide full-suite of marketing and distribution services to the world’s leading classical music company ●  Amy Nelson...

AlphaTheta announces Equal Beats podcast series

17 October 2025

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7 episodes hosted by Kikelomo will encourage women, femmes, and non-binary people to enter the music worldGetting into DJing or...

UK Music Chief Executive response to BBC Survey

17 October 2025

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UK Music Chief Executive Tom Kiehl has responded to the findings of a new BBC survey published today revealing that...

Introducing the TikTok Awards UK & Ireland 2025 with headline partner Sky: New Era. New icons.

17 October 2025

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Today, we're thrilled to announce the return of the TikTok Awards UK & Ireland 2025 with headline partner Sky, one of Europe’s leading...

Scotland’s national music prize - The Say Award - announces 10 albums on shortlist

17 October 2025

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PLUS, KT TUNSTALL’S ‘EYE TO THE TELESCOPE’ ANNOUNCED AS MODERN SCOTTISH CLASSIC AWARD WINNER AND SOUND OF YOUNG SCOTLAND FINALISTS REVEALED   STREAM THE SHORTLIST www.sayaward.com #SAYaward   The Scottish...

Edith Bowman to host BBC Radio 3’s Sound of Cinema from 1 November

17 October 2025

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BBC Radio 3 today announces Edith Bowman as the new presenter of Sound of Cinema, the station’s flagship programme dedicated to the art of...

Grassroots trailblazers celebrated at 2025 Youth Music Awards

17 October 2025

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   Grassroots music talent from across the country celebrated at this year’s Youth Music Awards, at Troxy, London  Winners include Nottingham’s JayaHadADream, London-based Art Against Knives and Wales’ Rightkeysonly   Hundreds of award entries were judged...

Sony Music Group, Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, Merlin, and Believe to Partner With Spotify to Develop Artist-First AI Music Products

17 October 2025

Press release

Spotify release:AI technology is advancing quickly, bringing both new creative possibilities and challenges for the music industry. It’s critical for...

BPI response to Spotify announcement on AI

17 October 2025

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Welcoming the announcement, Dr Jo Twist OBE, BPI Chief Executive, said: "The BPI has long argued that innovative partnerships, based on an...

Hannah Carlen Joins Nonesuch Records as Vice President of Marketing and Communications

17 October 2025

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Hannah Carlen has been named Nonesuch Records’ Vice President of Marketing and Communications. In her new role, Carlen oversees marketing,...

Sam Fender announced as overall winner of 2025 Mercury Prize 'Album of the Year'

17 October 2025

Press release

  Sam Fender was announced tonight, Thursday 16th October, as the overall winner of the 2025 Mercury Prize for his album 'People Watching'. Broadcaster Lauren Laverne...

Bad Boy Chiller Crew sign to Greenback Records

17 October 2025

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Bad Boy Chiller Crew have teamed up with the notorious Irish label Greenback Records, and are set to release their...

beatBread Launches $100 Million Global Independence Fund in Association with Leading Independent Music Organizations

16 October 2025

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 The Fund provides direct financial support to empower independent labels and distributors in a shifting industry      beatBread, a leader in funding...

Brandon Burch wins National Album Day’s mural competition

16 October 2025

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  National Album Day 2025 is turning walls into stages. The winner of this year’s National Album Day Mural Competition, celebrating...

Yoto Launches Official KPop Demon Hunters Soundtrack Card

16 October 2025

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Launching two days before the official vinyl release, Yoto brings early access to the platinum-certified soundtrack from Netflix’s most-viewed film...

Jukebox Launches Inaugural $15M Early-Stage Venture Fund to Back Innovation Across Music, Tech & Culture

16 October 2025

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  Jukebox is expanding its global creative footprint with the launch of Jukebox Ventures, announcing the launch of their Fund I...

Karma Artists Unveils Two Senior Appointments

16 October 2025

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London based artist management company Karma Artists has announced an expanded vision for the company as it continues to build...

Association of Independent Festivals and British Arts Festivals Association announce alliance

16 October 2025

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AIF and BAFA MOU covers events, reports, access and representation across sectors.   The Association of Independent Festivals (AIF) has forged an...

TikTok crowns global champions of TikTok LIVE: Music On Stage

16 October 2025

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  Caramel (APAC) and Anyelique Solorio (EMEA & Americas) named global champions of TikTok LIVE’s first-ever ‘Music On Stage’ competition Winners to perform at...

Tkandz & CXSPER's NOW OR NEVER is SoundOn's latest smash hit

16 October 2025

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Tkandz (160k followers) is a British rapper and songwriter who is having a massive global viral moment thanks to "NOW OR...

End ghostwriting: A call for fair credit in music for film, TV and games

16 October 2025

Press release

THE IVORS ACADEMY LAUNCHES NEW CAMPAIGN BACKED BY LEADING COMPOSERS TO END GHOSTWRITING AND ENSURE EVERY MEDIA COMPOSER IS CREDITED,...

Sony Music Publishing, Sea Gayle Music, Domain Capital Group Launch Global Admin Partnership

16 October 2025

Press release

Sony Music Publishing Nashville announced today it has entered into a global publishing administration partnership with Sea Gayle Music and...

Musixmatch Signs AI Innovation Deals with Sony Music Publishing, Universal Music Publishing Group, and Warner Chappell Music

16 October 2025

Press release

First-of-their-kind industry partnerships enable Musixmatch to build new, responsibly trained, AI-powered services using authorized, licensed compositions from some of the...

Believe appoints Kazunari Imai as Chairman & Strategic Business Relations Senior Executive Director of Believe Japan

16 October 2025

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Believe, one of the world's leading digital music companies, announces today the appointment of Kazunari Imai's, highly respected and leading...

IFPI shuts down Y2mate.com and 11 other major stream ripping sites in landmark action in Vietnam

15 October 2025

Press release

IFPI, the organisation representing the recording industry worldwide, has today announced the successful closure of Y2mate.com, one of the world's...

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