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Endel and Universal Music Group to Create AI-Powered, Artist-Driven Functional Music, Designed to Support Listener Wellness

23 May 2023

Press release

  AI sound wellness company, Endel, and Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, announced a first of...

Social Music Creation Platform BandLab Amplifies Growth With New Round Valuing Company at $425M

23 May 2023

Press release

This additional round of investment accelerates the company’s commitment to global accessibility of music creation, artist empowerment, and development. BandLab Technologies,...

Tracklib partners up with !K7 Music to offer music from Strut, Black Fire & more for sampling

22 May 2023

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Label group !K7 Music, home to four in-house labels, makes part of its iconic catalog available on Tracklib for sampling....

Brighton Music Conference full program for 10th edition

22 May 2023

Press release

ALAN FITZPATRICK, CARL COX, CHARLIE TEE, DAVE CLARKE, DJ PAULETTE, DJ RAP, FABIO & GROOVERIDER, HARRIET JAXXON, IRVINE WELSH, JAMES HYPE,...

Boutique publisher OTM expands its roster with multiple signings including Slinger and The Heavy

22 May 2023

Press release

Independent music publisher signs Ashnikko producer Slinger, The Heavy, Poter Elvinger, Flyte and moa moa OTM aims to create new opportunities...

Take That sign with EMI Records

22 May 2023

Press release

  Take That have signed to EMI Records ahead of a momentous year which will see them release new music and...

Warner Chappell Production Music launches Scoremongers

19 May 2023

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Boutique scoring label to offer high-end library resources and custom services   Warner Chappell Production Music (WCPM) today launched SCOREMONGERS, a new...

Cambridge Audio launches new podcast series featuring exclusive interviews with global music icons

19 May 2023

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Made By Music™: Cambridge Audio launches new podcast series featuring exclusive interviews with global music icons Leading British hi-fi brand Cambridge...

Better Noise Music (BNM) continues its exciting evolution

19 May 2023

Press release

...as the leading global rock independent music label Founded by music industry veteran and independent pioneer Allen Kovac Allen Kovac is...

Winners of the Ivors 2023 with Amazon Music announced

18 May 2023

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  The Ivors Academy has announced the winners of this year’s Ivor Novello Awards with Amazon Music at Grosvenor House, London,...

Agricultural Audio

18 May 2023

Press release

New Label Launches With Storm Franklin Featuring Ben Hiller and Juanita Stein   Agricultural Audio is the name of the South Downs studio,...

Chrysalis Records/Blue Raincoat Music announce Donna Vergier as Vice President, international Marketing

18 May 2023

Press release

Chrysalis Records/Blue Raincoat Music, which is part of the Reservoir group of companies, has announced the appointment of Donna Vergier...

Alexandra Palace announces DICE as primary ticketing partner

18 May 2023

Press release

  Partnership comes as Ally Pally, the UK’s largest independent venue, celebrates its 150th anniversary, with DICE set to play a...

Culture Secretary to set ambition for a £50 billion boost to the creative industries by 2030

18 May 2023

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  Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer will set out her vision for the UK's world-leading creative industries in a keynote speech to...

Youth Music receives £20,000 donation from The Dr Martens Foundation

18 May 2023

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Youth Music has announced a £20,000 donation from The Dr. Martens Foundation towards Its Youth Music NextGen Fund.    The Youth Music NextGen Fund supports...

Tuned Global and Revelator bring NFT power to music streaming services

17 May 2023

Press release

Tuned Global and Revelator, two leading music technology companies, are joining forces to build one of the first bridges connecting Web2 music streams...

Amber Davis promoted to SVP of Warner Chappell Music UK

17 May 2023

Press release

Davis will also remain the publisher’s Head of A&R   Warner Chappell Music UK (WCM UK), the music publishing arm of Warner...

Thomas Coesfeld To Become CEO of BMG Effective July 1, 2023

17 May 2023

Press release

  BMG's new CFO is Mathis Wolter Coesfeld joins Bertelsmann's Group Management Committee Thomas Rabe: "The new CEO will continue BMG's success story" Bertelsmann...

BBC Radio 6 Music announces new additions to its schedule for summer 2023

17 May 2023

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BBC Radio 6 Music and BBC Sounds announce new programmes, seasons and specials, with musicians at their heart.   Guy Garvey, musician,...

Willard Ahdritz Receives Innovator Award at Music Biz Conference

17 May 2023

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  After Willard Ahdritz's keynote at the 2023 Music Biz Conference in Nashville last evening, he received the association's Innovator Award. Speaking...

New ThatTrack Offer Announced To Help Creators Find The Perfect Track For Their Content

17 May 2023

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ThatTrack™ is launching a new offer for content creators, the chance to win a free year of music from the...

TikTok announces #Rock with Cassyette and partners with Heavy Music Awards

16 May 2023

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#Rock officially launches with featured artist CassyetteTikTok partners with the Heavy Music Awards    TikTok has officially announced the launch of #Rock, a...

LF SYSTEM sign exclusive recording deal with Ministry Of Sound

16 May 2023

Press release

  Ministry Of Sound are proud to announce that they have signed an exclusive recording deal with LF SYSTEM. The first...

Web3 music company anotherblock closes a €4 million seed round, led by Stride.VC and joined by Axwell

16 May 2023

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Rapidly expanding Swedish web3 music company anotherblock made significant strides in the past year by granting fans access to music...

The BRIT Trust makes grants to four organisations to further causes that draw on the power of music

16 May 2023

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The recorded music industry’s leading charity, The BRIT Trust, announces today that it has made grants to four organisations that...

Rianne Gordon launches Maroon Agency alongside AdWeek win

16 May 2023

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Rianne Gordon has launched maroon, a marketing & creative agency delivering campaigns in the entertainment industry. Last night, Rianne was...

Reservoir announces publishing deal with rapper Armani White

16 May 2023

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Reservoir Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: RSVR), an award-winning independent music company, today announced a new deal with rapper Armani White. This...

Turning up the volume on the TikTok Commercial Music Library with the Artist Impact Program

16 May 2023

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  Music and sound are core to the TikTok experience and play an integral role in the community's creativity and ability...

Over 10,000 Representations sent to Lambeth Council to 'Save Brixton Academy'

15 May 2023

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Over 10,000 Representations sent to Lambeth Council to “Save Brixton Academy” Says NTIA, SOS & Brixton BID   Since the Campaign to...

Music licensing company PPL delivers record revenues and payments to performers in 2022

15 May 2023

Press release

Results underpinned by PPL's ongoing investment in technology, data improvement and growing partnership network   The UK music licensing company PPL announced...

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