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Warner Music partners with Edith Piaf’s estate on groundbreaking AI technology

14 November 2023

Press release

Warner Music Entertainment to use AI technology to recreate Piaf’s voice and image, and power animated biopic, EDITH   Warner Music has partnered...

Orfium takes on anime music in Japan with Bandai Namco Music Live deal

13 November 2023

Press release

Latest partnership in Japan represents another key milestone in Orfium's strategic growth Orfium (the 'Company'), the global technology leader...

Candidates announced for the election of three designated independent representatives to BPI Council

13 November 2023

Press release

  The BPI, the representative voice for the UK’s world leading record labels and music companies, today shares the video manifestos...

Kobalt Promotes Melissa Emert-Hutner to Senior Vice President of Creative

13 November 2023

Press release

Kobalt announced it has promoted Melissa Emert-Hutner to SVP, Creative. In her elevated role, Emert-Hutner will maintain her oversight of...

Warner Records and Charly Salvatore’s underscore works set joint venture

13 November 2023

Press release

Dubbed underscore works recordings, new label’s first two signings include rising country stars Dipper and Wesko   Warner Records today announced the...

Universal Music Group’s science-based targets validated by Science-Based Targets initiative

13 November 2023

Press release

In a first for a standalone major music company, Universal Music Group N.V. (EURONEXT: UMG), the world’s leading music-based entertainment...

A statement from AIF CEO John Rostron on the recently announced Supporting Grassroots Music Fund

13 November 2023

Press release

"We welcome the move by DCMS and Arts Council England to create this new Supporting Grassroots Music Fund that recognises...

FAC announce End of Year Party & AGM in association with PPL

13 November 2023

Press release

  The Featured Artists Coalition (FAC) are delighted to announce details of our 2023 End of Year Party and AGM in...

The Ultimate Seminar returns with its flagship London event

12 November 2023

Press release

WITH LIZ GOODWIN, SHENIECE CHARWAY, BEN KATOVSKY, CRISPIN HUNT, GLYN AIKINS, LUCY FRANCIS, NICK RAPHAEL, AND MORE CONFIRMED TO SPEAK Empowering...

beatBread expands funding options with new advance offering for songwriters

11 November 2023

Press release

Fast-growing music finance company hires experienced publishing executive to helm its publishing advance business   beatBread, the AI-driven funding platform that empowers...

Beatport.io Launches New Documentary and Digital Collection Celebrating 5 Years of HE.SHE.THEY.

10 November 2023

Press release

Beatport.io, Beatport’s next-generation digital marketplace, today announced KINSHIP, its newest collection in collaboration with lifestyle and inclusivity brand HE.SHE.THEY. The...

Access Creative College celebrates the opening of new state-of-the-art campus in london with an inspiring evening featuring live music and special guests

10 November 2023

Press release

Ed Sheeran, Patron of Access Creative College: “Access College gave me so much freedom to be creative and to have a...

First headliner for BST Hyde Park 2024 announced: Andrea Bocelli

10 November 2023

Press release

American Express presents BST Hyde Park Friday 5 July The world's greatest classical star is coming to Hyde Park 2024 UK Exclusive show Tickets...

CD Baby Currently Services More Than 2 Million Creators Worldwide, With a Catalog of 20 Million Tracks

09 November 2023

Press release

CD Baby Expands Service Offering and Simplifies Royalty Collection with CDB Boost CD Baby, one of the world’s leading distributors, owned...

Meet Vevo’s DSCVR Artists to Watch in 2024

09 November 2023

Press release

Vevo, the world’s leading music video network, today released the complete list for its highly-anticipated Vevo “DSCVR Artists to Watch”...

Downtown Kayoto, Prima Queen, Reevah, Carwyn Ellis & Rio 18 and Laura Misch among the latest artists to receive PPL Momentum Music Fund support

09 November 2023

Press release

11 talented UK-based artists to receive the ground-breaking PPL Momentum Music Fund support in its latest round Latest round demonstrates the...

Hipgnosis Song Management (HSM) new appointments

09 November 2023

Press release

Hipgnosis Song Management (HSM) is pleased to announce the appointments of Daniel Pounder and Jonathan Baker to two significant roles...

Music Tectonics Names 2023 Swimming with Narwhals Startup Pitch Competition Winners: Aux Wins Jury Choice and RealCount Wins Audience Choice

09 November 2023

Press release

  The votes are in: Aux was named the jury choice winner and RealCount was named the audience choice winner at the 2023 Swimming with...

Canva Launches Popular Music Library to Supercharge Content Creation in partnership with Warner Music Group, Merlin and More

09 November 2023

Press release

Chart-topping songs from trending pop to classic jazz, heavy metal and disco are now available for use in creating on-trend...

Announcing a groundbreaking advisory firm for businesses in music festivals and live entertainment

08 November 2023

Press release

Spotlight Advisors, a groundbreaking advisory firm from Edition Capital, is launching today and will work with operators in music festivals and live entertainment that...

Loudly Automatically Creates the Perfect Soundtrack for Social Videos

08 November 2023

Press release

  New AI video-to-song feature lets creators match a custom track to their video instantly. Loudly, the AI service bringing generative music...

Minister for Exports Lord Offord announces the latest round of the Music Export Growth Scheme at International Trade Week Event

08 November 2023

Press release

The Department for Business and Trade and the Department for Culture, Media & Sport commit an expanded £1.6 million for...

Artist & Manager Awards 2023 in association with beatBread - final winners unveiled for 23 November ceremony

08 November 2023

Press release

  Jorja Smith named Artist of the Year Tinie Tempah / Imhotep awarded Entrepreneur of the Year  The band formerly known as easy...

Lucy Dickins honoured with MITS Award at star studded ceremony

08 November 2023

Press release

In recognition of her outstanding contribution to the music industry Tributes from Adele, Little Simz, Mahalia and more Star guests came together...

Music to play key role in helping people living with Dementia

08 November 2023

Press release

  The National Academy for Social Prescribing and its partners are launching two groundbreaking initiatives, which will bring the proven benefits...

Warp Records announce new signing: Clarissa Connelly

08 November 2023

Press release

Listen to new single “Wee Rosebud” hereAnnounces show at Vortex Jazz Club on 24th November, tickets here Today, Warp Records welcomes Copenhagen-based producer, composer, vocalist,...

Concord Music Publishing signs Nashville-based songwriter and producer Aaron Eshuis

08 November 2023

Press release

  Today, Concord Music Publishing announced the signing of country songwriter and producer Aaron Eshuis. The worldwide co-publishing deal, effective immediately, includes a selection...

Kobalt and Gunna extend worldwide publishing deal

08 November 2023

Press release

On the Back of the Billboard #1 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Hit Single ‘fukumean,’ the Grammy Nominated Rapper Re-ups with Leading Global...

Lewis Capaldi’s ‘Someone You Loved’ certified RIAA Diamond on fifth anniversary of its release

08 November 2023

Press release

THE UK’S MOST-STREAMED SONG OF ALL TIMEOver 16 billion combined streams worldwideMore Weeks in UK Top 10 Than Any Song...

Camilla Waite appointed General Counsel at PPL

08 November 2023

Press release

  PPL has announced today that Camilla Waite is promoted to General Counsel, reporting to CEO Peter Leathem OBE and joining...

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