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04 June 2025
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UAE Ministry of Economy issues permit for Music Nation’s advanced platform to license, collect and distribute public performance and neighboring...
04 June 2025
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The BRIT School, renowned for its outstanding creative curriculum, is excited to announce a new collaboration with Universal Music Group...
04 June 2025
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Access to WMG catalog elevates karaoke experience while supporting artists and songwriters in first major label partnership Singa, a leading karaoke...
04 June 2025
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Sony Music Publishing today announced the signing of breakthrough songwriter/producer Joe Reeves to a worldwide publishing agreement.Originally hailing from the...
04 June 2025
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PRS announces newly elected Council Members at its AGM Songwriters and composers receive milestone royalty payout of £1.02 billion in 2024 Cathy...
04 June 2025
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With this year’s EU Green Week focus on “Circular Solutions for a Competitive EU,” IMPALA – the European association of...
04 June 2025
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This year's Teenage Cancer Trust gigs at the Royal Albert Hall have raised a record-breaking £2.05 million to fund much-needed...
04 June 2025
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THE REVERED NIGERIAN LAWYER REPRESENTS SOME OF THE BIGGEST AFROBEATS PRODUCERS INCLUDING MAGICSTICKS (ASAKE), RAGEE (DAVIDO), MARVEY MUSIQUE (AYRA STARR),...
03 June 2025
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PPL has appointed Melanie Johnson as Director of Transformation, a newly created role within the CEO's Executive Leadership Team. Melanie...
03 June 2025
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Co-founded by acclaimed music producer Cam Blackwood, the new investment fund is backed by a $150 million strategic partnership with...
02 June 2025
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Writers launches today as a dynamic new home for songwriters and music creators. Founded by multi-award-winning songwriter, producer and artist Jamie...
02 June 2025
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London will host the first ever European SXSW next week [2-7 June], showcasing the world's best innovators in tech, film...
02 June 2025
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Icelandic composer and producer has recently signed with Deutsche Grammophon. Bucks Music Group has signed Icelandic composer and producer Snorri Hallgrímsson to...
02 June 2025
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MUSEXPO UNVEILS ITS 26TH GLOBAL EDITION IN BURBANK, CALIFORNIA FROM MARCH 22 – 25, 2026, UNITING THE WORLDWIDE MUSIC BUSINESS...
02 June 2025
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Shaping a Sustainable Future for the Music Industry Sponsored by Ecotricity The Earthfest Music Summit, a significant feature of the wider Earthfest...
30 May 2025
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Acquisitions include rights to music by Ed Sheeran and Paolo Nutini songwriter Chris Leonard; Kendrick Lamar and Sean Kingston songwriter...
30 May 2025
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Ahead of Official Opening - Friday 30 May After months of speculation, UFO sightings, secrecy, and endless whispers across the globe,...
30 May 2025
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UK music industry calls for £10 million per year for music export and exchange in the upcoming Spending Review to...
30 May 2025
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The Great Escape Festival is proud to announce that London-based duo Zetra are the 2025 recipients of the Steve Strange Award - an honour celebrating...
30 May 2025
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A DOCUMENTARY BY AWARD-WINNING DIRECTOR AARON TRINDERFREE PARTY: A FOLK HISTORY THE UNTOLD STORY OF HOW RAVE CULTURE SHOOK THE SYSTEM...
30 May 2025
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Nigerian singer, songwriter, and producer CKay has officially signed a new record deal with AWAL, and announces his forthcoming new...
30 May 2025
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Analog or digital? Why choose? In a digital-first world, artists are searching for more meaningful ways to reach their audiences, and...
30 May 2025
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Music investment firm acquires catalogs of UK songwriter Terry Shaddick, Swedish DJ Linus Eklow, Rod Stewart songwriter Carmine Appice, yacht...
30 May 2025
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Michelle Greener Goodman and Zach Koche to bring beatBread's range of funding choices to more artists and independent labels beatBread, the...
30 May 2025
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The job of independent labels is to maximise remuneration for their featured artists and boost diversity. IMPALA and its members...
29 May 2025
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THE AWARDS CEREMONY WILL TAKE PLACE AT ABBEY ROAD STUDIOS ON THURSDAY 2 OCTOBER 2025 THIS YEAR’S JUDGING PANEL: RANKIN, NILE RODGERS,...
29 May 2025
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Long-term label investment in talent continues to drive success, with a new generation of artists, and established stars such as...
29 May 2025
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Tixel become first ticketing company to introduce levy for LIVE Trust to support grassroots live music, also donates £20,000 to...
29 May 2025
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BBC One have announced Little Simz: Live at the BBC, featuring Mercury Prize and Ivor Novello Award winning rapper Little...
29 May 2025
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Ahead of the band’s Live ‘25 tour this year, Amazon re-release iconic tour merch from Oasis’ 30-year career First design “Knebworth...
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