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AlphaTheta releases in-depth documentary on the evolution of Ibiza’s club scene

31 July 2024

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Feature-length documentary charts the history and importance of the island’s party scene From hippy hangout to world’s no. 1 clubbing destination...

Wise Music Group signs publishing deal with Dobrawa Czocher

31 July 2024

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Wise Music Group is happy to announce that the Polish composer, cellist and artist Dobrawa Czocher has signed an exclusive...

Stationhead Voice Notes let artists speak up to engage, promote, and give back to fans

31 July 2024

Press release

  Have you ever wondered what your favorite artists have to say? Stationhead, the world’s largest streaming service and hub for...

Amazon Music Launches New Songwriting Series Songline

31 July 2024

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First Episode with Billie Eilish The new series pairs intimate performances from landmark artists with in-depth interviews about their songwriting process  Billie...

Sonopress joins US Industry Association

31 July 2024

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  Sonopress, the international storage media manufacturer, recently became a member of the Vinyl Records Manufacturing Association (VRMA). The VRMA currently...

Culture Secretary declares culture, media and sport sectors crucial to national growth mission, in first major speech in Manchester

31 July 2024

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  In her maiden speech, Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy sets out vision for unlocking growth and opportunity in the UK’s £170...

Sony Music Publishing Promotes Rob Stratton to Vice President, Visual + Media Rights

31 July 2024

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  Sony Music Publishing UK today announced the promotion of Rob Stratton to Vice President, Visual + Media Rights.In his elevated...

Concord Music Publishing signs Grammy-nominated singer Daymé Arocena

31 July 2024

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Today, Concord Music Publishing announced the signing of Grammy-nominated and Juno award-winning Afro-Cuban soul singer Daymé Arocena. The worldwide publishing deal, effective immediately,...

Blue Raincoat Music announces Roman Tagoe as Chrysalis Records Director of Streaming

30 July 2024

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  Blue Raincoat Music, the artist management company, music publisher and record label, which is part of the Reservoir group of...

Music Game Leader Amanotes Launches Song Contest for Global Independent Artists

30 July 2024

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  Winner to feature in chart-topping mobile game, Magic Tiles 3, with 1bn+ downloads Also includes cash prize and promotion across Amanotes...

Drops by BeatConnect Cracks the Code of Online Music Collaboration

30 July 2024

Press release

Discover Music and Create Together in a New, Gamified Experience BeatConnect, the creative playground for multiplayer music creation, is excited to...

Recipients of first ever dedicated early years fund announced by Youth Music

30 July 2024

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  The Youth Music Energiser Fund has been launched to support the creative development of early years children Leading the way in...

What's new with African music? Check out Audiomack's Keep the Beat Going

29 July 2024

Press release

In 2022, music streaming and discovery app Audiomack launched "Keep the Beat Going," a campaign to reinvigorate the platform's music...

Night Time Economy Faces Uncertainty - Time is Running Out as Sector Pins Future on Autumn Budget

29 July 2024

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  Statement from Michael Kill, CEO of the Night Time Industries Association "Following today's address by the Chancellor of the Exchequer regarding...

Downtown Neighbouring Rights sign international deal with Lady Blackbird

26 July 2024

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Lady Blackbird joins the company’s existing global roster which includes Jon Batiste, Justin Bieber, One Republic and the Estate of...

Global Music Leaders Cohort Announced

26 July 2024

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Brighter Sound, producer of the WOMEX 24 legacy programme, and the British Council have revealed the successful applicants of ‘Global...

Armada Music Partners with Warner Music Africa to bring Amapiano to Ibiza

25 July 2024

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An EP of classic "Ibiza" house amapiano reinterpretations will roll out from today, culminating in a release event in Ibiza Armada...

Scottish Music Industry Association (SMIA) Announces Newly Appointed Equalities, Diversity, Inclusion and Access (EDIA) Advisory Group

25 July 2024

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The Scottish Music Industry Association (SMIA) – the membership organisation and innovation agency which exists to strengthen, empower and unite Scotland’s music...

Taking sustainability action is good for business: First survey by Impala on the business case for implementing sustainable practices in the European independent music sector

25 July 2024

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  IMPALA is releasing the results of a first qualitative survey in the independent music sector looking at the economic benefits...

New round of ‘committed partners’ announced for ‘LIVE Talks’

25 July 2024

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Royal Albert Hall, OVO Hydro, See Tickets, Skiddle and The O2 Join Previously Announced Supporters Latest Events Revealed for 2024LIVE...

Tim & Danny Music and Warner Chappell Music UK announce global publishing deal with rising soul singer-songwriter Elmiene

25 July 2024

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  Tim & Danny Music and Warner Chappell Music UK have signed an exclusive publishing agreement with Elmiene, a 22-year-old emerging British...

Pulse Music Group promotes Steven Gringer to Senior Vice President of A&R

25 July 2024

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  Scott Cutler and Josh Abraham, co-CEOs of PULSE Music Group and Ashley Calhoun, President, PULSE Music Group today announced the promotion of Steven Gringer to Senior Vice...

2024 Mercury Prize 'Albums of the Year' revealed...

25 July 2024

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The 2024 Mercury Prize 12 'Albums of the Year' were announced on Thursday 25 July on BBC Radio 6 Music from 11am by Tom...

BMG announces Maximilian Kolb's departure

25 July 2024

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Maximilian Kolb has decided to step down as EVP of Repertoire & Marketing Continental Europe after over a decade with...

Eminem receives BRIT Billion Award

24 July 2024

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The four-times BRIT Award winner picks up the accolade, with seven billion UK career streams achieved Eminem has been announced...

Amazon Music announces livestreaming line up for Fuji Rock Festival '24

24 July 2024

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Music fans will be able to enjoy livestreamed performances from artists including; NOEL GALLAGHER'S HIGH FLYING BIRDS, THE KILLERS, ANGIE McMAHON, Awich,...

Wise Music Group signs publishing agreement with The Staves

24 July 2024

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Campbell Connelly, part of Wise Music Group, announces an exclusive worldwide songwriter agreement with The Staves. Fresh from playing at Glastonbury...

Beyonce and Blur Attract 19.2 Million Music Tourists To UK Events

23 July 2024

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UK Music, the collective voice of the UK music industry, today unveils new research into the value of gigs, concerts...

Orfium signs global UGC monetization deal with Japanese label Pony Canyon

23 July 2024

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Fourth deal in six months for Orfium in Asia as it continues to expand its international client base    Orfium (the ‘Company’),...

UK electronic-pop trio London Grammar signs with PPL for international royalties collections

23 July 2024

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PPL reveals band’s most played songs in the run up to headline Latitude set    London Grammar, the UK electronic-pop trio, has...

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