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Impala elects new executive board in Zagreb, holds first European independent music summit

31 October 2025

Press release

IMPALA elected a new board and set its priorities for the next two years at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Zagreb this...

Universal Music Group N.V. Reports Financial Results for the Third Quarter and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2025

31 October 2025

Press release

  Summary Q3 2025 Results Revenue of €3,021 million increased 5.3% year-over-year, or 10.2% in constant currency, with growth in all segments. Recorded...

Anti Social Camp UK schedule reveal — pinkpantheress, glass animals, nathan sykes headline free major uk music festival next week

30 October 2025

Press release

PinkPantheress, Glass Animals’ Dave Bayley, Jamie Cullum, Billy Bragg, Nicholas Petricca of WALK THE MOON, Nathan Sykes and 200 additional...

SAY Award prizes made of repurposed skateboard decks unveiled with 1 week to go

30 October 2025

Press release

With just one week to go until The Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) Award announces 2025's winner, Scotland's national music prize...

Warner Music Italy Launches Warner Records Italy and Atlantic Records Italy

30 October 2025

Press release

Eleonora Rubini elevated to Label Director, Warner Records Italy; Marco Masoli upped to Label Director, Atlantic Records Italy  ADA Italy moves...

Bandsintown launches marketplace with 30+ partners to help independent artists reach billions of fans and own their data

30 October 2025

Press release

Bandsintown now connects its 700,000 independent artists with music distribution, CRM tools, and marketing partners like CD Baby, Community, Groover,...

Universal Music Group and Udio announce Udio's first strategic agreements for new licensed AI music creation platform

30 October 2025

Press release

Companies settle copyright infringement litigation and collaborate on groundbreaking new creative product suite  Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in...

War Child’s ‘Day of the Girl’ Concert Series Raises Over £40,000 to Support Girls and Women Affected by Conflict

29 October 2025

Press release

Through Intimate Live Shows Featuring English Teacher, girli & Katy J Pearson   War Child UK is proud to announce that this...

My future as an amateur football club coach by Nuno Suraiva, founder, SCL-Lusitanian Label Group

29 October 2025

Press release

Featured in Complete Music Update. Nuno Saraiva has had a 30 year career in the music industry as an artist, songwriter, music...

MIME Conference 2025 unites music leader to bridge the gap between education and industry

29 October 2025

Press release

As the UK prepares to launch its new National Centre for Arts and Music Education, the Music Industry + Music Education...

ASCAP, BMI and SOCAN Announce Alignment on AI Registration Policies

29 October 2025

Press release

The Three Major North American PROs will now accept registrations of partially AI-generated musical works   ASCAP, BMI and SOCAN today announced...

Karma Artists Continues to Make Waves in Asia

29 October 2025

Press release

Writer/Producer Collaborations, Writing Camps and Cultural Exchanges Fueling ‘Extraordinary’ K-pop Success Karma Artists, the London-based independent music company, is celebrating a...

Warner Chappell Music sign rising Portuguese star Maninho

29 October 2025

Press release

  Warner Chappell Music (WCM), the global music publishing arm of Warner Music Group (WMG), has signed Maninho - one of...

EXIT announces 2026 Global Tour following Government pressure in Serbia - first destinations revealed

29 October 2025

Press release

 EXIT will tour through Egypt, India, Malta, Croatia, Macedonia and Serbia as part of 'The First Chapter' EXIT, one of the...

NME’s The Cover 2024-2025: A premium coffee table book spotlighting Kneecap, Lola Young and other breakthrough artists

29 October 2025

Press release

  NME, the globally renowned music and pop culture brand, announces The Cover 2024–2025, a premium coffee table book celebrating the most exciting...

UK Music Introduces 'Five Ps' Guide to Boost Diversity and Inclusion Across the Music Industry

29 October 2025

Press release

  UK Music has introduced its ground-breaking Five Ps guide to bring about enduring change and positive outcomes for diversity and...

Reservoir and PopArabia grow MENA cagalogue with two new acquistions

28 October 2025

Press release

Reservoir Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: RSVR), an award-winning independent music company, in conjunction with PopArabia, the leading music publisher and independent...

LIVE Awards 2025 - Finalists Announced

28 October 2025

Press release

The annual LIVE Awards, which will take place in association with Skiddle on Wednesday 10th December at Troxy in East...

The American French Film Festival 2025: Sacem, Driving the Influence of French Creation in Hollywood

28 October 2025

Press release

As a true bridge between France and the United States, The American French Film Festival (TAFFF) returns for its 29th edition in Los...

Musicbird expands portfolio with catalogue of celebrated producer Rick Parashar

28 October 2025

Press release

Boutique music rights investment company acquires producer income of the late London Bridge Studio founder, including hits by Nickelback and...

Abbey Road's Amplify programme returns for its fifth edition in London and Manchester this November

28 October 2025

Press release

This year, Abbey Road is expanding its annual Amplify festival to Manchester, across nine days of free events. Abbey Road...

ROAM announces the appointment of Jess Kinn

28 October 2025

Press release

Global live booking agency ROAM is delighted to welcome Jess Kinn to the company.  Widely recognised as one of the UK’s...

Emerging alt-rock idol Hana Lili signs to Nettwerk

28 October 2025

Press release

Nettwerk is delighted to welcome Welsh alt-rock and pop punk artist Hana Lili to the roster. Hana marks the occasion...

Career achievements of Stephen Taverner to be recognised at the Artist & Manager Awards

27 October 2025

Press release

  The hugely popular founder of East City Management will receive the award for Managers' Manager Shortlists for Artist Of The Year...

Music Nation starts formal operations, launching new era of opportunity for UAE artists

27 October 2025

Press release

Chairwoman Rasha Khalifa Al Mubarak Announces Senior Leadership Team: Amer M. Samhoun named Chief Executive Officer; James K. Petrie appointed...

Amsterdam Dance Event looks back on record breaking edition and announces dates for 30 year anniversary in 2026

27 October 2025

Press release

Amsterdam Dance Event looks back on record breaking edition and announces dates for 30 year anniversary in 2026 The dates are...

Brits spend over £580 a month on entertainment and leisure, but 61% regret social media-driven purchases

24 October 2025

Press release

A new study from credit card brand Aqua has revealed how Brits are spending on lifestyle, and what drives certain purchases Eating out...

Noctil leverages The MLC’s public musical works database

24 October 2025

Press release

Noctil leverages The MLC’s public musical works database to give its users the ability to view The MLC’s data for...

Impala warns of risks to cultural diversity posed by UMG/Downtown deal

24 October 2025

Press release

A crucial element in reviewing mergers in the music sector is what’s at stake for the ecosystem and cultural diversity....

Latest PPL Momentum Music Fund and PPL Momentum Sbardun | Accelerator grantees announced

24 October 2025

Press release

10 talented UK artists in genres including pop, folk, R&B, jazz and rock receiving PPL Momentum Music support These selected grantees...

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