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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...
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...
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...
17 October 2025
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Welcoming the announcement, Dr Jo Twist OBE, BPI Chief Executive, said: "The BPI has long argued that innovative partnerships, based on an...
17 October 2025
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Hannah Carlen has been named Nonesuch Records’ Vice President of Marketing and Communications. In her new role, Carlen oversees marketing,...
17 October 2025
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Sam Fender was announced tonight, Thursday 16th October, as the overall winner of the 2025 Mercury Prize for his album 'People Watching'. Broadcaster Lauren Laverne...
17 October 2025
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Bad Boy Chiller Crew have teamed up with the notorious Irish label Greenback Records, and are set to release their...
16 October 2025
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The Fund provides direct financial support to empower independent labels and distributors in a shifting industry beatBread, a leader in funding...
16 October 2025
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National Album Day 2025 is turning walls into stages. The winner of this year’s National Album Day Mural Competition, celebrating...
16 October 2025
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Launching two days before the official vinyl release, Yoto brings early access to the platinum-certified soundtrack from Netflix’s most-viewed film...
16 October 2025
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Jukebox is expanding its global creative footprint with the launch of Jukebox Ventures, announcing the launch of their Fund I...
16 October 2025
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London based artist management company Karma Artists has announced an expanded vision for the company as it continues to build...
16 October 2025
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AIF and BAFA MOU covers events, reports, access and representation across sectors. The Association of Independent Festivals (AIF) has forged an...
16 October 2025
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Caramel (APAC) and Anyelique Solorio (EMEA & Americas) named global champions of TikTok LIVE’s first-ever ‘Music On Stage’ competition Winners to perform at...
16 October 2025
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Tkandz (160k followers) is a British rapper and songwriter who is having a massive global viral moment thanks to "NOW OR...
16 October 2025
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THE IVORS ACADEMY LAUNCHES NEW CAMPAIGN BACKED BY LEADING COMPOSERS TO END GHOSTWRITING AND ENSURE EVERY MEDIA COMPOSER IS CREDITED,...
16 October 2025
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Sony Music Publishing Nashville announced today it has entered into a global publishing administration partnership with Sea Gayle Music and...
16 October 2025
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First-of-their-kind industry partnerships enable Musixmatch to build new, responsibly trained, AI-powered services using authorized, licensed compositions from some of the...
16 October 2025
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Believe, one of the world's leading digital music companies, announces today the appointment of Kazunari Imai's, highly respected and leading...
15 October 2025
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IFPI, the organisation representing the recording industry worldwide, has today announced the successful closure of Y2mate.com, one of the world's...
15 October 2025
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Applications welcomed before year-end with initial grants awarded in January. The LIVE Trust has published its initial grant making strategy detailing...
15 October 2025
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Bella Union, EXIT Festival, FKP Scorpio, IMPALA, K2 Agency, Nettwerk Music Group, Pohoda Festival and WME are part of Europe’s...
15 October 2025
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Minds On Fire today announced a new partnership with Sony Music Publishing (SMP), the world’s leading music publisher, which will...
15 October 2025
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Concord Music Publishing ANZ is proud to announce the signing of acclaimed Australian rock outfit Floodlights to a global publishing...
15 October 2025
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Since 2020, Fans Have Helped Put Over $140 Million Directly in the Hands of Independent Artists and Labels Bandcamp, the world's largest...
15 October 2025
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Niels Walboomers appointed President of the expanded region Doreen Schimk and Fabian Drebes will step down as WM Central Europe Co-Presidents...
15 October 2025
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New startup uses live reference to attribute exactly what music or images have led to specific outputs, partnering with Muso.AI...
15 October 2025
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Report finds social media added over a quarter of a billion new user identities in the last year, but user...
14 October 2025
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https://www.instagram.com/thedjawards/ The DJ Awards 2025 lit up ROTO Club in Ibiza Town with a suitably spectacular and proudly independent ceremony celebrating...
14 October 2025
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Petition The Music Producers Guild, supported by UK Music, are calling on the government to recognise UK recording studios as eligible for...
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