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06 March 2024
Press release
UK Music Interim Chief Executive Tom Kiehl has welcomed Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Budget move to make Orchestra Tax Relief (OTR)...
05 March 2024
Press release
WUNDERHORSE | LAUREN MAYBERRY | KNEECAP | SOFT PLAY | LAMBRINI GIRLS | JALEN NGONDABRADLEY SIMPSON | BEEN STELLAR | LOVER’S SKIT | CHINCILLA...
05 March 2024
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Since UK-based independent booking agency Upsurge’s inception by Eddie Griffiths in July 2022, they’ve grown to a team of five. Philippe...
05 March 2024
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TuneCore, the leading independent development partner for self-releasing artists—owned by Believe, one of the world’s leading digital music companies—has just...
05 March 2024
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With additional funding from industry legends from both the artist and business sides, 70,000 artists are now able to fast-track...
05 March 2024
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Chris Robinson and Rich Robinson of legendary rock band The Black Crowes have entered into a publishing administration agreement with...
05 March 2024
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Warner Chappell Music (WCM) has signed a global publishing deal with singer-songwriter, musician, and Yellowstone star Luke Grimes in collaboration with Range Media...
05 March 2024
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Creed Media, one of the most influential Gen Z digital marketing agencies has today announced the appointment of their new...
05 March 2024
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Cherry Red licenses master and song rights to tracks from catalogue spanning Dead Kennedys, Everything But The Girl and more...
05 March 2024
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Applications are open now and the programme will run from September 2024 until January 2025. The 12 members of the next cohort...
04 March 2024
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The Pathways Into Music Foundation is launching a new professional development programme to help music educators across the UK better...
04 March 2024
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The estate of the late Sinéad O’Connor, who died last year, has issued a joint statement with her longtime label...
03 March 2024
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RAYE beats BRITs record for most wins in one night - taking away SIX awards - having broken the record for...
03 March 2024
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The line-up boasts 20+ live artists and DJs, plus a series of talks and interviews. Featuring all-day live music and more,...
01 March 2024
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Expands agreement with New York’s Le Plan Recordings to service full roster, Caravan Palace album out Friday Signs new North Carolina...
01 March 2024
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The Featured Artists Coalition (FAC) and the Music Managers Forum (MMF) are delighted to reveal that our annual awards ceremony,...
01 March 2024
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TikTok is removing UMPG songs because there is no license in place. As you may have heard, to date, they have not agreed to recognize the fair...
01 March 2024
Editorial
For years now, the Official Singles Chart has been something of an unhappy compromise. Now in 2024, it’s in real...
29 February 2024
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Annualised revenue exceeds 2001 record Booming streaming subscriptions and sales of vinyl albums have propelled UK recorded music revenues to an...
29 February 2024
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Key New Signings Under Various Artists/Stellar Songs Joint Venture Unveiled Glen Roberts, RNDM BEATS, DeijuVHS & Ed Cosens to Spearhead New...
29 February 2024
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Sony Music UK has today announced that Damaris Rex-Taylor has been promoted to Managing Director at RCA Records UK. Damaris has...
29 February 2024
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MTV today confirmed that the 2024 MTV EMAs will take place in Manchester, UK. Now in its 30th year, this...
29 February 2024
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AIF and AFO will represent combined membership of over 200 festivals Steve Heap will retire from his position as General Secretary...
29 February 2024
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All In One Platform For Managing Experiences Behind Afro Nation, Wanderlust, Rapha & More Experience commerce platform Easol has launched its...
28 February 2024
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The UK’s no.1 bespoke design and packaging agency for vinyl, CD, cassette and DVD now offering services for European labels Expansion...
28 February 2024
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Includes new Bella Union releases and select catalogue. Deal 'signals sea change away from licensing model of the past'. The UK office...
28 February 2024
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Billy Millar appointed Senior Vice President of CreativeChris Presland named Catalogue Project Manager Bella Figura Music, the independent creative music rights...
28 February 2024
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UK Music, the collective voice of the UK music industry, has urged Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to slash VAT in the...
28 February 2024
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RAYE announced as recipient of BRITs Songwriter of the Year award - after breaking BRITs record as most nominated artist...
28 February 2024
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Rapper and hitmaker collabs with SOUNDRAW's unique AI platform to create the beat for a new single from his latest...
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