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Major new study of 18-25 year olds provides valuable insights into Gen Z's music listening and discovery habits

12 June 2025

Press release

  New report from Blackstar, lemontank and BPI is thought to be one of the largest qualitative studies of its kind...

Sony Music and LuxuryKSA Partner to Launch Saudi Talent on Global Stage

12 June 2025

Press release

Partnership will build talent incubator in Saudi Arabia, designed to nurture and develop the next generation of stars    Sony Music Middle...

Global appoints Jack Morlen as Director of Artist & Entertainment Relations

12 June 2025

Press release

Global, the Media & Entertainment group, has today announced the promotion of Jack Morlen to Director of Artist & Entertainment...

UD reveals 2025 incubator class in partnership with PPL

12 June 2025

Press release

UD’s Incubator programme returns for a third year, while the organisation launches a new Emerging Artist Residency at the Talent...

The premier global celebration of music video creativity calls for submissions for 2025 edition

12 June 2025

Press release

The UK Music Video Awards launches its call for submissions from today, June 11 2025, as it commences its search...

NTIA Calls for Clarity as Spending Review Brings Mixed Signals Amid Autumn Budget Tax Increase Fears

12 June 2025

Press release

  The UK’s night-time economy stands at a critical juncture following the Chancellor’s recent Spending Review, which announced unprecedented capital expenditure...

UK Spending Review – Comment from Association of Independent Music

12 June 2025

Press release

Following on from the UK music industry’s recent open letter to the government calling for £10m for music export, Gee Davy’s comment...

Statements on Brian Wilson's death

12 June 2025

Press release

Sir Lucian Grainge, Chairman and CEO, Universal Music Group"Brian Wilson was one of the most talented singer-songwriters in the history...

Sony Music Publishing Nashville Launches New Podcast 'Thank a Songwriter' Featuring Award-Winning Hitmaker Ashley Gorley

12 June 2025

Press release

First episode launches June 12 in celebration of Gorley's Songwriters Hall of Fame induction    Sony Music Publishing Nashville today announced the...

The Coca-Cola Company Launches real thing records., A New Record Label Empowering Rising Artists, in Partnership with Universal Music Group

12 June 2025

Press release

French-New Zealand Singer-Songwriter Max Allais and Indian Singer-Songwriter and Producer Aksomaniac Among real thing records.' First Signees    The Coca-Cola Company is partnering with Universal...

Haribo and Linkin Park are hitting the road together this summer with a limited edition fruit gummy mix

12 June 2025

Press release

  +++ For music and candy lovers: HARIBO is launching an exclusive special edition for the global rock band LINKIN PARK. +++ The product...

O2 Silver Clef Awards 2025: Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Mika, The Last Dinner Party and Aurora announced as final wave of recipients

11 June 2025

Press release

COUNTDOWN BEGINS FOR ONE OF MUSIC’S BIGGEST NIGHTS IN SUPPORT OF NORDOFF AND ROBBINS MUSIC THERAPY   Recipients join previously announced 2025...

MITC announce new Online Tour Health and Welfare Coaching services

11 June 2025

Press release

Flexible, Confidential Mental Health Support for Performers and Touring Professionals    The Music Industry Therapist Collective (MITC) has announced a new Online Tour Health and...

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

Press release

  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

Press release

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

Press release

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

Press release

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

Press release

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

Press release

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

Press release

  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

Press release

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

Press release

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

Press release

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

Press release

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

Press release

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

Press release

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

Press release

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

Press release

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

Press release

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

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