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NTIA to give Evidence in Culture, Media and Sport Committee Inquiry on Modernising Protections in place for Built Heritage

14 July 2025

Press release

House of Commons - Culture, Media and Sport Committee  Protecting built heritage inquiry: MPs hear from historic places of worship and creative...

Official Charts presents honorary award for album featuring tracks by stars including Bob Geldof, U2, Brian May, Sting and Madonna

13 July 2025

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Album released featuring pop and rock’s greatest hits   PURCHASE TICKETS HERE FOR JUST FOR ONE DAY - THE LIVE AID MUSICAL  Bob...

Angry Mob Music Continues Marching Forward with New Brand Identity

11 July 2025

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 New Identity Re-Introduces Angry Mob Music as Modern, Key Player in the Independent Publishing Community   Angry Mob Music Group, an independent music...

OneRepublic sign new global recordings partnership with BMG

11 July 2025

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The deal marks the group's first new label home in nearly two decades   Grammy nominated and multi-Platinum selling band OneRepublic have...

Comment from the Musicians' Union on the government's approach to cutting disability benefits

11 July 2025

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  Naomi Pohl, MU General Secretary, said: "I would urge the government to rethink its approach to cutting disability benefits.  "Our latest Musicians'...

Reservoir extends deal with Grammy-winning songwriter-producer Khris Riddick-Tynes

11 July 2025

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  Reservoir Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: RSVR), an award-winning independent music company, today announced a new global publishing deal with Grammy Award-winning...

Bronski Beat receive PRS For Music Heritage Award, presented by Tom Rasmussen, at site of historic debut performance

11 July 2025

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  Award formally recognises the lasting impact of the seminal 80s band and the venue where they began their careers, The...

River House Artists and Sony Music Publishing Sign Rising Singer-Songwriter Kenny Whitmire

11 July 2025

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  River House Artists, in partnership with Sony Music Publishing Nashville, announced today the signing of breakthrough country singer-songwriter Kenny Whitmire...

TikTok launches #THISISFOR campaign to celebrate the new album from global K-Pop sensations TWICE

11 July 2025

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TikTok has partnered with TWICE on an immersive in-app experience featuring exclusive content Fans can engage with the #THISISFOR campaign...

UK music tech sector faces critical

10 July 2025

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MTUK's first-ever state of the nation report on the UK music tech sector urges the Government to ensure music tech...

Northampton's Billy Lockett signs gargantuan publishing deal with independent Notting Hill Music

10 July 2025

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  Critically acclaimed British singer-songwriter Billy Lockett has inked an immense global publishing deal with Notting Hill Music, one of the UK's most respected independent music...

Concord Music Publishing Signs Global Deal with Grammy-Nominated Producer Duo Tropkillaz

10 July 2025

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Marking Concord’s First Signing Out of Brazil    Concord Music Publishing is thrilled to announce the signing of Tropkillaz, the dynamic GRAMMY-nominated...

Symphonic Distribution Partners with Third Chair to Monitor Music on Social Media for Proper Sync Usage, Maximizing Revenue

10 July 2025

Press release

  Symphonic Distribution, a leading music technology and services company for independent labels, managers, and artists, has partnered with Third Chair (previously Watchdog)...

FUGA Partners With Arketyp Group, the New Venture From YEAR0001 Co-Founder Oskar Ekman

10 July 2025

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Deal expands FUGA’s footprint in the Nordic region and follows new signings from Arketyp Group and YEAR0001Downtown-owned, B2B distributor FUGA...

Levellr Unveils AI Tool to Decode Real-Time Fan Sentiment on Discord

09 July 2025

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New feature gives artists, labels, and brands instant insight into what fans really think, feel, and care about View demo dashboard...

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

09 July 2025

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Sam Fender scoops the biggest vinyl album of 2025 so far Oasis secure best-selling vinyl single of the year so far...

Rebecca Lucy Taylor a.k.a Self Esteem to curate at this year's Southbank Centre's London Literature Festival

09 July 2025

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The festival also features Adam Buxton, Alexis Wright, Bora Chung, Charlie Macksey, Chris Kraus, Claire-Louise Bennett, Frank Cottrell-Boyce, Funmi Fetto, Jackie...

'Don't Look Back In Anger' takes title of most played Oasis song of 21st Century

09 July 2025

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‘Don’t Look Back In Anger’ has been revealed as Oasis’s most played track on UK radio and TV in the...

Tom Walker signs global publishing deal with BMG

09 July 2025

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  Platinum-selling British singer-songwriter Tom Walker has signed an exclusive global publishing agreement with BMG. The deal brings together Walker’s deeply personal...

Statement on UK Government Decision to ban Employer NDAs

09 July 2025

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A statement from Gaby Cartwright, Head of Partnerships, LIVE in response to the UK Government's decision to make amendments to The Employment Rights Bill...

BBC Radio 2 listeners to vote for Your Ultimate 80s Duet

08 July 2025

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  The 1980s saw some of the world's best loved popstars unite to create some of the most magical and much-loved...

AIF calls for Competition and Markets Authority to investigate Live Nation

08 July 2025

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Live Nation could be held responsible for engaging in anti-competitive behaviour, according to AIF analysis.   The Association of Independent Festivals (AIF)...

LIVE Awards 2025

08 July 2025

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Category Nominations Now Open  Tom Ward is the new host of the LIVE Awards 2025   The annual LIVE Awards, which will take...

Green Man Festival 2025

08 July 2025

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14th - 17th August 2025 Announce full line up and day splits for SOLD OUT 2025 edition Cymande, Heartworms, Been Stellar, Cass...

Brazilian music superstar Alok signs global publishing deal with BMG

07 July 2025

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  GRAMMY-nominated Brazilian music superstar and philanthropist ALOK has signed a global publishing agreement with BMG.A leading figure in dance music,...

Independent music company CEOs around the world call for end to further anti-competitive, consolidation attempts in the music industry

07 July 2025

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  Hundreds of independent record labels and trade associations have raised significant concerns about Universal Music Group's acquisition of Downtown Music...

Tickets For Good announces launch of Belgian business at Wallifornia, opens £3m funding round

04 July 2025

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  The Wallifornia Conference Startups alumni returns to reveal latest expansion news. TfG recipients include some 500k registered healthcare workers, teachers, and...

Lewis Capaldi surprises fans in London's Covent Garden to launch 'Room to Reflect' meditation booth with TikTok

04 July 2025

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  SCOTTISH SUPERSTAR PARTNERS WITH TIKTOK TO ENCOURAGE THE NATION TO TAKE A MOMENT TO RESET FROM  EVERYDAY LIFE   The ‘Room to...

Beatport Live Launches 'The Block'

04 July 2025

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A Touring Container Stage Spotlighting Emerging DJs at Junction 2, Creamfields, and The Prospect Building  Over the last five years, more...

BDi Music signs exclusive worldwide publishing deal with Paige Bea

04 July 2025

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Bea is a sought after musician, songwriter, DJ and emerging producer.   BDi Music has signed artist and songwriter Paige Bea to...

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