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FC Barcelona, first sports club to join FEAT in the campaign against unauthorised ticket resale

30 January 2024

Press release

By signing the agreement with FEAT, the club joins other professionals associated with the events industry in its mission for...

Misogyny in Music comment - Youth Music CEO, Matt Griffiths

30 January 2024

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Matt Griffiths, Youth Music CEO, said: "The findings of the Misogyny in Music report by the Women and Equalities Committee are...

Concord Music Publishing purchases catalog of songwriter Cary Barlowe

30 January 2024

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Deal Extends Barlowe’s partnership with Concord and Hang Your Hat Music   Today, Concord Music Publishing is pleased to announce the expansion of their...

Marking the start of Independent Venue Week 2024 Antony Szmierek dedicates a new poem to the UK's 7-day celebration of live music

29 January 2024

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Marking the start of Independent Venue Week 2024 (Jan 29th - Feb 4th) rising star Antony Szmierek dedicates a new...

Clean Bandit hit a billion Spotify streams for the fourth time

29 January 2024

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Clean Bandit join exclusive club as they hit a billion Spotify streams for the fourth time with ‘Solo’ feat. Demi...

Music Charity In Place of War to Broadcast BBC Radio 4 Charity Appeal

29 January 2024

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Music Charity In Place of War to Broadcast BBC Radio 4 Charity Appeal Featuring Radiohead’s Ed O’Brien   Radiohead’s Ed O’Brien will record...

MIT, Warner Music Group, Live Nation, and Coldplay join forces to study environmental impact of concerts and provide open-source solutions to live music industry

29 January 2024

Press release

  The Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Environmental Solutions Initiative (MIT ESI) will conduct a comprehensive study of the live music industry’s...

LIVE launches survey to increase pay transparency for freelancers

26 January 2024

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  LIVE has partnered with Handle Freelance Solutions, The Back Lounge and UK LIVE Event Freelancers Forum to launch a survey,...

UK Americana Music Awards 2024

26 January 2024

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UK Americana Music Awards 2024, powered by Sweet Home Alabama, WINNERS REVEALED   Michele Stodart and Allison Russell lead the way with two...

Tuned Global and LyricFind Announce Partnership and Tech Integration

26 January 2024

Press release

The two companies join forces to turn lyrics into curation power for music and media streaming companies.   LyricFind, the pioneer in...

UK Music Marketing Agency Charmfactory Expands Talent Development Services And Launches Emerging Talent Scholarships

25 January 2024

Press release

  In a world where exposure, creativity, knowledge, resilience and self-belief are the key building blocks to success, the team at...

Beatport Unveils the Beatport Next Class of 2024

25 January 2024

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Beatport Unveils the Beatport Next Class of 2024: Ahadadream, Aida Arko, Anaïs, Baalti, Bianca Oblivion, Charisse C, KILIMANJARO, Maruwa, Nala,...

Abbey Road Studios announces diversity scholarship programme for 2024

25 January 2024

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Iconic London studio’s commitment to diversity and inclusion in music production and sound engineering Abbey Road Studios announces today the...

Warner Music Partners with leading Pakistani music company Giraffe

25 January 2024

Press release

  Warner Music Group (WMG) has partnered with Pakistani company Giraffe, one of South Asia’s leading music and audio production companies, which...

Concord Music Publishing signs Sleeping At Last

25 January 2024

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Multifaceted deal includes full masters catalog and future publishing works   Today, Concord Music Publishing is pleased to announce the signing of singer-songwriter Ryan O’Neal,...

Walt Disco, Dani Larkin, Melin Melyn, Lambrini Girls and Ishmael Ensemble among the latest artists to receive PPL Momentum Music Fund support

25 January 2024

Press release

  11 talented artists from across the 4 nations of the UK receive the ground-breaking PPL Momentum Music Fund support in...

Boiler Room announce it's biggest World Tour series ft 25 cities

25 January 2024

Press release

World Tour 2024. Boiler Room's biggest artists and shows, across the globe.The Boiler Room World Tour returns for another year. In this iteration of our...

WOMEX 24 showcase, conference and film proposals now open

25 January 2024

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International music convention WOMEX - Manchester 23-27 October   Manchester Music City, host city partner for WOMEX 24, has today (25 January 2024)...

BMG doubles down on North America

25 January 2024

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BMG DOUBLES DOWN ON NORTH AMERICA AS LOBA TAKES FRONTLINEROLE, WITH SCHERER TO RUN GLOBAL CATALOG BMG, the largest global music company outside...

Warner Music Group and Polygon Labs announce recipients of the inaugural Web3 music accelerator program to power the next great evolution of the music industry through blockchain technology

25 January 2024

Press release

  Warner Music Group  (Nasdaq: WMG), the global music and entertainment company, and Polygon Labs, a development team in support of the...

SoundCloud Partners with Fadr, Soundful, and Voice-Swap to Introduce Artist-First AI Integrations

25 January 2024

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SoundCloud is partnering with cutting-edge music technology companies Fadr, Soundful, and Voice-Swap to introduce integrations that allow artists to upload...

Warner Music Group opens new hub in Rio featuring collaborative spaces and studios

25 January 2024

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  Reaffirming its dedication to Brazil's artistic and creative community, Warner Music Group inaugurates the Warner Music Space - a dynamic...

Emma Banks appointed as new Chair of Nordoff and Robbins

24 January 2024

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   David Munns to step down after 13 years as Chair of the music therapy charity Lucy Noble to take on the...

Insidr Music app launches to serve millions of unsigned and independent artists – getting them heard and paid

24 January 2024

Press release

Despite the huge success of creator platforms such as Patreon and Substack there is currently no service where fans can...

Music Venue Trust Launch Annual Report

24 January 2024

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38% of UK Grassroots Music Venues Post Financial Loss – Whole Sector Records 0.5% Profit Margin on £501m Turnover Despite...

Gibson Garage London

24 January 2024

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Grand Opening February 24, 2024 Gibson Garage London, Ground-breaking Flagship Store Announces Grand Opening Saturday, February 24, Marks First-ever Gibson Garage Experience...

CISAC President Björn Ulvaeus meets Belgian Prime minister Alexander De Croo on music, technology and copyright

24 January 2024

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CISAC President Björn Ulvaeus met with Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo to discuss the huge impact of AI on...

Phosphorescent to release new album ‘Revelator’ - debut for Verve Records - on April 5

24 January 2024

Press release

RETURNS WITH ALBUM’S TITLE TRACK AND NEW VIDEO, LISTEN TO “REVELATOR” HERE:  Phosphorescent’s Matthew Houck has announced Revelator, a new album...

The Messthetics and James Brandon Lewis announce new album

24 January 2024

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SHARE LEAD SINGLE "EMERGENCE"ANNOUNCE MAY U.S. TOUR DATESTHE MESSTHETICS AND JAMES BRANDON LEWIS DUE MARCH 15TH VIA IMPULSE! RECORDS The Messthetics and...

2024 BRIT Awards Nominations

24 January 2024

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2024 BRIT Awards Nominations led by RAYE, with a monumental seven nominations including Artist of the Year & Mastercard Album...

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