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TikTok and Tomorrowland announce a global partnership to bring the best of electronic music to global audiences

02 July 2025

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TikTok today announces a new partnership deal with Tomorrowland (7m followers), the world-famous electronic dance music festival, to deliver unprecedented digital festival...

The UK's Official biggest songs and albums of 2025 so far revealed

02 July 2025

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Alex Warren overtakes Lola Young to land the biggest single of the year so far with Ordinary (OCC)Sam Fender scoops the...

Open letter from WIN CEO to European Commission Vice-President Teresa Ribera

01 July 2025

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Executive Vice-President Teresa Ribera European CommissionRue de la Loi / Wetstraat 2001049 BrusselsBelgium 30 June 2025 Dear Ms. Ribera, I am writing...

Taylor Swift and Charli XCX Help Attract Record 23.5 Million Music Tourists Spending £10 Billion at UK Music Events - New Report Reveals

01 July 2025

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UK Music Calls on Communities to Get Behind Music in new Hometown Glory Report    Taylor Swift, Charli XCX, Bruce Springsteen, Sam Fender and...

BMG Brings Seeed catalog under one roof

01 July 2025

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  BMG has acquired the artist and label rights of the German band Seeed. The agreement covers their first five albums:...

Amazon Launches the Ultimate Oasis Fan Destination

01 July 2025

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Plus Chance To Win Tickets To Live ‘25 tour   Amazon announces exclusive CD and Vinyl products available to pre-order on July...

Apple Music celebrates 10 years with the launch of a new global hub for artists designed to foster creativity and connection

01 July 2025

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Tune in to Apple Music Radio for a broadcast celebration with hosts Zane Lowe, Ebro Darden, and special guests as...

Casio Sessions applications close soon!

01 July 2025

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  With only one month to go applications to enter Casio Sessions 2025 are opened until the 31st July, 2025.  Musicians will...

Zebralution Announces Promotions and New Appointments

01 July 2025

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William Hallström Promoted to Head of International Business Development in addition to current role as Senior Vice President (SVP) UK,...

Universal Music Group and the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music establish the Berry Gordy Music Industry Scholarship to honor the legacy of a music pioneer

01 July 2025

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The endowed scholarship builds on UMG’s Sounds of the Future initiative and The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music’s commitment...

Sony Music Publishing Signs Global Deal with Breakthrough Singer-Songwriter Noeline Hofmann

01 July 2025

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  Sony Music Publishing announced today the signing of rising Canadian singer, songwriter, and musician Noeline Hofmann to a global publishing...

Framework to feature Keinemusik's Adam Port for rare Hollywood Boulevard takeover

01 July 2025

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  The historic open-air performance marks Framework's third event on the iconic Los Angeles street, further solidifying their impact on LA...

AEG officially takes the reins at Watford Colosseum following major refurbishment milestone

01 July 2025

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Watford Borough Council has officially handed over the keys of the refurbished Watford Colosseum to AEG Presents UK, marking the...

PPL makes payment of £96.7 million to 139,000 performers and recording rightsholders

30 June 2025

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PPL is making a Q2 payment of £96.7 million to 139,000 performers and recording rightsholders. This distribution is comprised primarily...

HFA's Rumblefish Provides Music Rights Administration Services to ByteDance

27 June 2025

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HFA’s Rumblefish, a trusted provider of comprehensive music industry rights administration services, is pleased to announce that it has been...

Jack Delaney promoted to General Manager at Murray Chalmers PR

27 June 2025

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Jack Delaney has been promoted to the role of General Manager at Murray Chalmers PR, effective immediately. Jack will work with...

“Unimaginable in any other sector” - Impala’s Helen Smith on planned Downtown acquisition

27 June 2025

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Op-ed originally published on Music Ally on 25th June 2025 “Unimaginable in any other sector” All markets need big companies.  And the world’s biggest music...

Wise Music Group signs publishing deal with Gloria De Oliveira

27 June 2025

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  Wise Music Group is happy to announce that Gloria de Oliveira has signed an exclusive publishing agreement with Berlin-based Bosworth...

ESNS turns 40: ‘Europe Calling’ to lead anniversary celebrations in January

27 June 2025

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ESNS TURNS 40: ‘EUROPE CALLING’ TO LEAD ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS IN JANUARY In a world marked by geopolitical tensions, cultural fragmentation and...

Cliff Fluet to Lead Board of Industry Leaders as Chair of Music Technology UK

27 June 2025

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Newly appointed board to include Helen Sartory, Beatport; Claire Mas, Spitfire Audio; Gareth Deakin, Sonorous Global   Music Technology UK (MTUK), the UK's...

SymphonyOS Gives Maestro, its AI Marketing Assistant, a Powerful Upgrade

27 June 2025

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Reimagined marketing assistant launches as SymphonyOS teams up with Groover to offer artists more promo power   Artists at every stage of...

New board of the European Music Council elected

27 June 2025

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Within the frame of the Annual Meeting of the European Music Council the members have elected a new board on...

Universal Music Group named to Time's 2025 list of the 100 most influential companies

27 June 2025

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UMG’s inclusion in the TIME100 marks the first appearance of a major music company since the list’s inception   Universal Music Group...

StrmMusic Appoints Geoff Cubitt CEO of StrmMusic North America amid Global Expansion

27 June 2025

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Digital innovation leader takes the helm to accelerate StrmMusic’s growth in the US and Canada, establishes HQ in Chicago StrmMusic, the...

oiid Integrates Music AI to Scale Its Interactive Direct-to-Fan Apps

27 June 2025

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oiid, the company that makes artist branded superfan apps, has now integrated Music AI’s state-of-the-art stem separation technology into its...

Wise Music Group signs Austrian/American composer Lukas Ligeti

26 June 2025

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Edition Peters, part of Wise Music Group, is delighted to announce the signing of composer, drummer, and visionary musical innovator...

Full dates & locations for all Official Oasis Live '25

26 June 2025

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Fan Stores revealed London, Birmingham, Edinburgh & Dublin store details revealed, alongside Manchester and Cardiff Official Oasis Live ‘25 merchandise collection unveiled,...

Outernet London - the UKs most visited cultural attraction - seeks naming rights partner

26 June 2025

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Outernet, the most visited cultural attraction in the UK announces today for the first time its search for a naming...

Co-op Live becomes first European arena to launch Virtual Venue with Ticketmaster

26 June 2025

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Co-op Live has become the first arena outside of North America to launch Virtual Venue, Ticketmaster’s cutting-edge 3D tool that...

Sony Music Publishing Appoints Margherita Gnech as Managing Director of Italy

26 June 2025

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  Today Sony Music Publishing announced the promotion of Margherita Gnech to Managing Director of Italy, effective immediately. As Managing Director, Gnech...

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