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Inaugural SXSW London Welcomed Attendees From 77 Countries and 800 Global Leaders

10 June 2025

Press release

  Former Olympic community head likens SXSW London to 2012 Olympics in terms of long-term impact  Festival closed with premiere of LIFE...

TikTok UK Song of the Summer Predictions

10 June 2025

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  Skye Newman – “Family Matters” What Skye Newman has achieved in such a short span is genuinely rare. This debut artist...

New report highlights emergence of a two-tier music streaming market favouring scale over diversity and flags need for urgent action

10 June 2025

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A new report “Combating the Emergence of a Two-Tier Music Streaming Market” has been published today. Analysing recent evolutions in the...

Forward Slash Founder Keturah Cummings Wins 'Music Entrepreneur of the Year' at 2025 Young Music Boss Awards

10 June 2025

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To be awarded in partnership with AIM on Thursday 12th June Keturah Cummings, founder of social media agency and content production...

New festival Homestead cancels. AIF calls for Music Festival Tax Relief to mitigate closures and kickstart growth

10 June 2025

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39 UK festivals have fallen in 2025 to date - equalling half of the 78 that fell in 2024.    Somerset's new...

LyricFind statements on Musixmatch motion to dismiss

09 June 2025

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Statements from Darryl Ballantyne (Founder & CEO of LyricFind) and Kellie Lerner (counsel for LyricFind) regarding Musixmatch's motion to dismiss...

Mick Hucknall and Lola Young to be honoured with prestigious ASCAP Awards

09 June 2025

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ASCAP GOLDEN NOTE AWARD TO BE PRESENTED TO MICK HUCKNALL TO MARK SIMPLY RED'S 40th ANNIVERSARY LOLA YOUNG TO RECEIVE ASCAP VANGUARD...

Tax Shock Threatens Fragile Nightlife Recovery - NTIA NTE Market Tracker Reports 15.8% Contraction in Independent Businesses

09 June 2025

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  The second Night Time Economy Market Monitor was published today, offering the most comprehensive snapshot yet of the UK’s nightlife...

Massive Attack kick off new London festival with groundbreaking sustainable event

09 June 2025

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Guest appearances from Elizabeth Fraser, Horace Andy, Deborah Miller and Yasiin Bey Lido Field, Victoria ParkFriday 6 June 2025Visit LIDOFESTIVAL.CO.UK LIDO Festival, London's newest...

The BRIT Awards with Mastercard moves to Manchester for first time

09 June 2025

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UK's biggest night in music to be hosted at Co-op Live in 2026 & 2027 2026 date confirmed as Saturday 28th...

Exceleration Music Acquires Marquee UK Independent Music Company Cooking Vinyl

09 June 2025

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Exceleration Music, the independent music company known for its unique blend of distribution, investment, and label support services, has entered...

FUGA Partners with Single to Bring Direct-to-Consumer Commerce to Artists and Labels

06 June 2025

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Partnership with Single enables FUGA clients to seamlessly integrate music, merch, and exclusive content via Shopify Downtown-owned, B2B distributor FUGA has...

Brighton Pride Announces Hayu as Headline Sponsor for 2025

06 June 2025

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Brighton & Hove’s Pride on the Park is proud to announce that Hayu, the all-reality  streaming service from NBCUniversal, is...

Armada Music Adds to Burgeoning UK Roster, Signs Rising Talent SILK to Long-Term Recordings Deal

06 June 2025

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Armada Music, the world’s biggest independent dance music label, proudly announces the signing of a long-term recordings deal with acclaimed...

SourceAudio Establishes the First Scalable, Fully Cleared AI Music Dataset Licensing Marketplace

06 June 2025

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SourceAudio Establishes the First Scalable, Fully Cleared AI Music Dataset Licensing Marketplace, Generating Over $1.35M in New Annual Recurring Revenue...

SXSW Keynote: Keeping British Music a Global Headline Act

06 June 2025

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Dr Jo Twist OBE – BPI CEO5th June 2025    Introduction  It’s a pleasure to be with you this afternoon at the inaugural...

Reservoir Announces New Deal with Independent Label Fool's Gold Records

06 June 2025

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Reservoir President & COO Rell Lafargue with Fool’s Gold Co-Founder A-Trak    Reservoir Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: RSVR), an award-winning independent music company,...

NTIA Highlights The Lack Of Specific Investment In Late Night Infrastructure Is Having A Considerable Impact On Trade As Post Midnight Revenue

05 June 2025

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  Michael Kill, CEO of the Night Time Industries Association, said: “We acknowledge the commitment to invest in transport, but without specific...

Moises Earns Dual Honors: Named Apple's iPad App of the Year and Design Awards Finalist

05 June 2025

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Recognized by Apple for its musician-first design, Moises now serves 60 million users in 190 countries and processes daily audio...

Audiomack and Beatdapp Join Forces to Combat Streaming Fraud

05 June 2025

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Partnership with Beatdapp helps Audiomack set a new standard for fair play, editorial integrity, and artist protection.   Audiomack, the global music...

Gulf Coast Records and SRG/ILS Deepen Strategic Partnership with Expanded Distribution

05 June 2025

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Gulf Coast Records, the acclaimed home of modern blues, is proud to announce a deeper alliance with The SRG/ILS Group...

Young Music Boss Awards and Black Music Coalition Honour MOBO Founder Kanya King CBE with Inaugural Industry Icon Award

05 June 2025

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A trailblazer, visionary, and cultural force, King becomes the first recipient of a new award celebrating transformative leadership and legacy...

Sound On's Josh Mateer wins A&R of the year award at MiCannes Awards

05 June 2025

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Today, at the MiCannes Awards in Cannes, Josh Mateer, SoundOn's Head of A&R for EMEA, was honoured with the JSM A&R of the Year...

No Luck Required: Smart Label StrmMusic Gives Artists Data-Driven, Road-Tested Intelligent Support to Reach Success

05 June 2025

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  The luck era is over in the music business. StrmMusic (pronounced "stream"), the smart digital label that's become a virtual...

Banning NDAs fundamental to tackling 'culture of misogyny' in the music industry, WEC warns

04 June 2025

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Ministers must now act to ban non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) in cases involving sexual misconduct, bullying, or discrimination, or risk perpetuating...

TikTok for Artists: The new all-in-one music insights platform for artists

04 June 2025

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  TikTok for Artists is a new artist-first platform designed to help artists build their careers and fanbase on TikTok Artists can...

BBC Music presents Glastonbury 2025

04 June 2025

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  The BBC, Glastonbury’s exclusive broadcast partner, brings audiences a two-month celebration of the festival this June and July, across TV,...

Amazon Music reveals artist lineup for Primavera Sound livestream

04 June 2025

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  Music fans around the world will be able to enjoy live performances by artists including; Aminé, Beabadoobee, Black Country, New...

Bryan Adams and Def Leppard to headline Radio 2 in the Park 2025

04 June 2025

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  Radio 2 in the Park 2025 will be heading to Hylands Park in Chelmsford, Essex, from Friday 5th to Sunday...

Callum Beattie signs global services deal with Cooking Vinyl

04 June 2025

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Cooking Vinyl are proud to announce the signing of Scottish singer/songwriter Callum Beattie to a worldwide artist services deal, with...

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