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Music Venue Properties announce purchase of Swansea venue

27 September 2024

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Groundbreaking Initiative Secures Long-Term Futures of Grassroots Music VenuesShares in the scheme are available from www.musicvenueproperties.com “We can finally focus...

BPI launches Episode 4 of Innovation Podcast series

27 September 2024

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Episode 4: A Classical Label and an AR Start-Up Walk Into A Studio… click here to listen to this and past...

Proper Group AG: Bankruptcy Proceedings Initiated, Proper to Appeal

27 September 2024

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  Proceedings initiated over minor missed payment of £20,000 Debt has been settled  Proper Group AG is confident in ability to halt proceedings    A...

Trackers & Breakbeats, new exhibition about Brain Records and Bizzy B

27 September 2024

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Rendezvous Projects presents Trackers and Breakbeats: Celebrating Brain Records' Underground Revolution, an exhibition that explores the groundbreaking influence of Brain...

Music retailers say carmakers' CD ban is letting down 7m music fans

26 September 2024

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Music retailers say carmakers' CD ban is letting down 7m music fans as Taylor Swift's latest CD outsells UK's three...

Connyct, Mobile Short Form Video App focused on Community, Partners With Warner Music Group In Lead Up To Launch

26 September 2024

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A partnership with Warner Music Group brings major label music clips to drive content creation at launch What if social media...

Soul and Feel: Spike AI brings the emotional magic of a great mix to musicians everywhere

26 September 2024

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There are around a hundred top-tier mixing engineers in the world, and each of them can work on approximately 300...

Corey Sheridan appointed Global Head of Commerce & Revenue for ADA

26 September 2024

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Seasoned exec joins after leading Global Music Strategy at TikTokPreviously held roles at The Orchard, SoundCloud, UnitedMasters, and IODA   ADA, the...

UK Music Video Awards 2024: nominations revealed ahead of awards ceremony on 24 October

26 September 2024

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CHARLI XCX LEADS THE PACK WHILE JADE, RAYE, ANTSLIVE, FONTAINES D.C., METTE AND CHILDISH GAMBINO ALL SCORE BIG IN THE...

Graduation Hires UK A&R Veteran Rich Castillo, Expanding its Global Reach

26 September 2024

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  UK A&R veteran Rich Castillo has joined Graduation as the new Head of A&R, set to take up the role...

Audius Expands Its Music Marketplace, Enabling Direct On-Platform Payments from Millions of Fans to Thousands of Artists They Love

26 September 2024

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10% community split going live for the first time    Audius, the largest decentralized music community and discovery platform for artists and...

HE.SHE.THEY. Records announce a new global flagship electronic partnership with music distribution disruptors Too Lost, which will be launched at ADE 2024

26 September 2024

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  To mark the occasion, HE.SHE.THEY. will host the main stage at Dockyard Warehouse Festival, a stage at Mystic Garden Festival,...

Tickets now on sale for the annual Nordoff and Robbins Carol Service

26 September 2024

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  This year's Nordoff and Robbins Carol Service takes place on Tuesday 10th December from 7pm at St Luke's Church, Chelsea Superstar performers,...

Proper Group's Drew Hill to chair the UK's Official Charts Company

26 September 2024

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  Proper Group's Drew Hill has been elected as chairman of the Official Charts Company, the organisation which compiles the UK's benchmark music...

Artist and author Jordan Stephens announced as Youth Music's first-ever Grassroots Hero

26 September 2024

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  Artist, author and actor Jordan Stephens has been named the winner of the brand-new award in recognition of his advocacy...

BIME Bilbao 2024 returns this October debating 'glocalisation', AI, ticketing and more

26 September 2024

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29th October - 1st NovemberBilbao (Spain)Tickets available via https://bime.org/en/  - Leading professionals and artists, including Scott Cohen, Elijah, Alexandra Lioutikoff, Albert Pla, Maria José Llergo,...

AllTrack launches performing rights API tools for creator-centric platforms

26 September 2024

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  TIDAL becomes the first platform to integrate as part of their new Songwriter Tools.  AllTrack, the digital-era performing rights organization (PRO)...

Digital revenues - Impala welcomes Belgian court decision to refer questions to higher EU court

26 September 2024

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The raison d'être of record labels is to partner with artists, help maximise their revenues and bring new music to...

Artist & Manager Awards 2024 to honour Pet Shop Boys & Angela Becker

25 September 2024

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Neil Tennant, Chris Lowe and Angela Becker, Pet Shop Boys’ manager since 2009, will receive the FAC & MMF’s Artist...

New Order donate 'Your Silent Face' to CALM's latest film

25 September 2024

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  Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) Ambassadors New Order have donated 'Your Silent Face' for the charity's latest film created by...

Paul Hamlyn Foundation AWARDS FOR ARTISTS 2024 Celebrating 30 years

25 September 2024

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To celebrate 30 years of supporting artists at critical points in their careers, the Paul Hamlyn Foundation’s Awards for Artists,...

Ticketmaster and Tickets for Good announce partnership to help live events provide tickets to non-profit workers

25 September 2024

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  The UK business includes over 350k registered users. Recipients include NHS workers, teachers, charity workers, volunteers and people affected by the...

Introducing Hook: A revolutionary new AI music app that lets you create, share and discover remixes and mashups of your favorite songs

25 September 2024

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We are happy to announce that today, Hook – the world’s first AI-driven social music expression app – is now...

Beggars Group and Reactional Music partner to deliver music from some of the world's leading independent artists to the next generation of games

24 September 2024

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Beggars Group, independent music pioneers, signs with Reactional Music  Changing consumer habits and new technology driving opportunity for music to take...

Future focused music conference FastForward returns to London, announces new sponsors and initial speakers

24 September 2024

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The two-day programme focused on the future of the music industry takes place 4-5th February in London   The forward thinking music...

Universal Music Group launches Universal Music China Greater Bay Area

24 September 2024

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UMG Expands Strategic Investment in China's Most Dynamic Metropolitan area and talent  UMG becomes the first major music company to establish...

Dickon Stainer appointed Chairman and CEO of Universal Music UK

24 September 2024

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Universal Music Group Chairman & CEO Sir Lucian Grainge announced today that Dickon Stainer has been appointed Chairman & CEO...

Reservoir announces publishing deals with Snoop Dogg and Death Row Records

24 September 2024

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Reservoir Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: RSVR), an award-winning independent music company, today announced new publishing deals with renowned rapper Snoop Dogg...

Olivier Laouchez, Executive Chairman of Trace, to Attend UN General Assembly to Champion Solutions for African Creative Industries and Education

24 September 2024

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Olivier Laouchez, Co-founder and Executive Chairman of Trace, will be attending the 2024 United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New...

BPI response to David Joseph news

24 September 2024

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“David Joseph has made an exceptional contribution to British music both as a great champion of talent and artistry, and...

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