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Leading Entertainment Execs Launch Unit1 Studio, The World's First Independent Avatar Concert Producer

22 October 2025

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  Headed by Barney Wragg (AEG, EMI, Really Useful Group, Universal) Breakthrough CGI and AI technologies deliver digital humans virtually indistinguishable from...

PPL announces Dr. Richard James Burgess MBE as new Chair 

22 October 2025

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PPL has appointed Dr. Richard James Burgess MBE as its new Chair. He will succeed John Smith OBE, effective 5...

2AM introduces Lenny, the first AI agent redefining audience engagement in live entertainment

22 October 2025

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After a successful large-scale deployment at Rock en Seine, the Paris-based startup brings AI-native communication to festivals and venues. 2AM unveils...

Tickets For Good bolsters international growth with appointment of veteran ticketing executive Henk Schuit as European board advisor

22 October 2025

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  The ADE Conference Startups alumni reveals latest Netherlands expansion news. TfG boasts almost 600k registered healthcare workers, teachers, and charity workers...

KiTbetter and Duran Duran Deliver First-Ever Dolby Atmos Upgrade to a Physical Album

22 October 2025

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Groundbreaking upgrade to 2023's 'Danse Macabre: De Luxe' KiTalbum marks a new era for physical-digital music formats KiTbetter, the company reshaping...

Yoto Launches David Bowie Card: Introducing the Legendary Artist to a New Generation

21 October 2025

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Yoto's latest addition to its growing popular music offering is filled with the immortal icon's classic songs    Yoto, the award-winning audio...

The Other Songs announce team expansion

21 October 2025

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Global independent music and entertainment company The Other Songs have announced the exciting expansion of their team as they recruit...

Day Fever partners with Ticketmaster’s Universe

21 October 2025

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Day Fever, the acclaimed daytime clubbing brand, has entered into a multi-year partnership with Ticketmaster’s white-label ticketing platform Universe, making...

Simon Dunmore Partners with Armada Music to Launch New Label, NBT Records

21 October 2025

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The imprint will operate from Armada’s brand-new creative hub in London Acclaimed industry figure Simon Dunmore and Armada Music, the world’s...

Moises and Cory Henry Launch Global Music Competition with $50,000 in Prizes

21 October 2025

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Jam Sessions Invites Musicians Worldwide to Reimagine GRAMMY Winner's Track Through AI-Powered Tools Moises, Apple's 2024 iPad App of the Year,...

rightsHUB unveils tool to transform data ingestion process, signs Artist Theory alongside deal renewals with Believe, Defected and others

21 October 2025

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- New tool, rightsDROP, allows labels and publishers to optimise collection of metadata and resources via single point of entry...

Madi Diaz signs global co-publishing deal with Warner Chappell Music and Crush Music Publishing

21 October 2025

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Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter’s new album, ‘Fatal Optimist,’ out now First signing to Crush’s newly-launched publishing division   Warner Chappell Music (WCM) and Crush Music Publishing...

Warner Chappell Music Signs Victor Le Masne

21 October 2025

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GLOBAL ADMINISTRATION DEAL COVERS ALL WORKS PRODUCED THROUGH LE MASNE'S MULTIMAN RECORDS   Warner Chappell Music (WCM) has today announced the signing...

Impala's fifth equity, diversity, and inclusion report: Reaffirming commitment to a more inclusive music industry

21 October 2025

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  IMPALA has released its fifth Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Report, providing insights into its ongoing efforts in this area. Published on...

DJ brands unite to launch OneLibrary

21 October 2025

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The DJ world is about to become more open. As part of its ongoing commitment to the sustainable growth...

Dancefloor launches the Nightlife Dividend Programme to support grassroots venues and promoters

21 October 2025

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A recent report by The Night Time Industries Association suggests rising costs and ongoing pressures mean the UK is losing...

Beatoven.ai Expands Maestro to Generative Sound Effects, Bringing Licensed AI Audio to Film, Games, and Beyond

21 October 2025

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Fully licensed, fairly trained generative AI cinematic sound effects now available to creatives via Beatoven.ai and its latest API is...

PRS Foundation congratulates Mercury Music Prize winner Sam Fender

20 October 2025

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    PRS Foundation has proudly supported 7 out of the last 8 Mercury Prize winners through various programmes Sam Fender had support...

FEAT AGM: Confirms promoter-approved resale policy and continued campaign for stronger enforcement of DSA

20 October 2025

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  1000 illegally listed tickets reported across 2025 without a single response from unauthorised resale websites  Largest annual conference to date held...

Warner Music and Merwas sign partnership

20 October 2025

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Collaboration will see partners sign, develop and promote artists from across the Middle East and North Africa     Warner Music has signed...

Aussie breakout risers FOOL NELSON sign to AWAL and release new EP 'Bad Dreams'

19 October 2025

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Hailing from Perth, Australia, indie rock trio Fool Nelson have signed a global record deal with AWAL and today release new EP 'Bad...

The Circuit Group Launches Red Wire Publishing

17 October 2025

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The Circuit Group, a powerhouse collective of world-class artist managers turning creative vision into global ventures for iconic artists, today...

FUGA and Naxos Music Group Expand Partnership

17 October 2025

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  ●  FUGA to provide full-suite of marketing and distribution services to the world’s leading classical music company ●  Amy Nelson...

AlphaTheta announces Equal Beats podcast series

17 October 2025

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7 episodes hosted by Kikelomo will encourage women, femmes, and non-binary people to enter the music worldGetting into DJing or...

UK Music Chief Executive response to BBC Survey

17 October 2025

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UK Music Chief Executive Tom Kiehl has responded to the findings of a new BBC survey published today revealing that...

Introducing the TikTok Awards UK & Ireland 2025 with headline partner Sky: New Era. New icons.

17 October 2025

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Today, we're thrilled to announce the return of the TikTok Awards UK & Ireland 2025 with headline partner Sky, one of Europe’s leading...

Scotland’s national music prize - The Say Award - announces 10 albums on shortlist

17 October 2025

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PLUS, KT TUNSTALL’S ‘EYE TO THE TELESCOPE’ ANNOUNCED AS MODERN SCOTTISH CLASSIC AWARD WINNER AND SOUND OF YOUNG SCOTLAND FINALISTS REVEALED   STREAM THE SHORTLIST www.sayaward.com #SAYaward   The Scottish...

Edith Bowman to host BBC Radio 3’s Sound of Cinema from 1 November

17 October 2025

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BBC Radio 3 today announces Edith Bowman as the new presenter of Sound of Cinema, the station’s flagship programme dedicated to the art of...

Grassroots trailblazers celebrated at 2025 Youth Music Awards

17 October 2025

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   Grassroots music talent from across the country celebrated at this year’s Youth Music Awards, at Troxy, London  Winners include Nottingham’s JayaHadADream, London-based Art Against Knives and Wales’ Rightkeysonly   Hundreds of award entries were judged...

Sony Music Group, Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, Merlin, and Believe to Partner With Spotify to Develop Artist-First AI Music Products

17 October 2025

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Spotify release:AI technology is advancing quickly, bringing both new creative possibilities and challenges for the music industry. It’s critical for...

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