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Terminal V: announcing first wave of names for 12 hour indoor music festival this Halloween

26 July 2022

Press release

Scotland's biggest electronic music event is back with a bang on 29th October 2022 as Terminal V returns with its first...

PRS Foundation announces new PPL Momentum Accelerator support for talented artists and music industry professionals in Wales

26 July 2022

Press release

PRS Foundation announces new PPL Momentum Accelerator support for talented artists and music industry professionals in Wales PPL Momentum Accelerator...

2022 Mercury Prize with FREE NOW ‘Albums of the Year’ revealed

26 July 2022

Press release

The 2022 Mercury Prize with FREE NOW ‘Albums of the Year’ were announced on Tuesday 26 July. The 2022 Mercury Prize...

Mercury Prize with FREE NOW judges confirmed

25 July 2022

Press release

The Mercury Prize with FREE NOW shortlist of 12 ‘Albums of the Year’ will be revealed at a launch hosted...

BIMM becomes BIMM University after gaining university status

25 July 2022

Press release

BIMM Institute are delighted to announce that BIMM has been granted full university status by the Department for Education. Achieved...

One Media’s Michael Infante says music is still a sound investment as revenues continue to grow

25 July 2022

Press release

 Investors in UK music firm One Media iP are clapping their hands to the sound of music, as the company...

Kobalt Promotes Jamie Kinelski to Senior Vice President & Head of West Coast Creative

25 July 2022

Press release

  Kobalt today announced the promotion of Jamie Kinelski to Senior Vice President & Head of West Coast Creative. Kinelski will...

Concord Music Publishing sign new global publishing deal with Nathan Dawe and Mabel hit maker Tre Jean-Marie

25 July 2022

Press release

  Concord Music Publishing are delighted to announce a new global publishing deal with hitmaker Tre Jean-Marie. The British songwriter and producer...

YMU Entertainment announce Simon Cowell signing

25 July 2022

Press release

  Leading transatlantic talent management company, YMU, announce the signing of global creative visionary SIMON COWELL to their Entertainment division. COWELL...

BandLab and The FADER Partner To Amplify and Uplift Emerging Artists

25 July 2022

Press release

  Artists will connect with various industry powerhouses through BandLab Opportunities via ReverbNation, expanding their music industry connections by applying for...

PULSE Music Group renews deal with Brent Faiyaz

22 July 2022

Press release

Scott Cutler and Josh Abraham, co-CEOs of PULSE Music Group and Ashley Calhoun, President, PULSE Music Group today announced...

PRS Foundation’s Resonate re-opens for applications from UK Orchestras to programme and perform the best UK orchestral works of the last 25 years

22 July 2022

Press release

PRS Foundation announces today the re-opening of its Resonate initiative, which encourages professional orchestras to programme into their repertoire the...

Bucks Music Group inks administration deal with ROBA Music Publishing

22 July 2022

Press release

Bucks Music Group has signed a UK/Eire administration agreement with German independent ROBA Music Publishing. ROBA is one of the leading...

Tough Gig: 45% drop in British acts booked for European festivals post-Brexit

21 July 2022

Press release

The number of UK musicians booked to play festivals in Europe has fallen by 45% this year Musicians and touring businesses...

Wet Leg, FKA Twigs and Dave Receive Double-Nods as AIM Awards Reveal First Nominees

21 July 2022

Press release

  Multiple double-nominees announced — Knucks, Wet Leg, Children of Zeus, Dave, FKA Twigs, Nova Twins + more Public voting for ‘Best...

BMG acquires Jean-Michel Jarre's entire publishing catalogue

21 July 2022

Press release

  BMG is delighted to announce it has acquired the entire music publishing back catalogue of French electronic music pioneer Jean-Michel...

LIVE statement: EU tours to continue this summer

21 July 2022

Press release

Today we are happy to announce that the UK’s live music industry can get back to touring this summer thanks...

Ayo The Producer & RMR Sign with Three Six Zero

21 July 2022

Press release

Three Six Zero have announced the signings of Grammy award-winning producer Ayo The Producer and notorious multi-genre singer, rapper &...

British music exports leap 13.7% to new high as a record number of UK artists each hit 100 million global streams in 2021

20 July 2022

Press release

  New BPI analysis reveals British recorded music exports grew to £590.8 million in 2021, the highest total on record Growth was...

The 2022 Artist & Manager Awards returns on Thursday 17th November

20 July 2022

Press release

  Early bird tickets available now FAC & MMF members and friends invited to nominate deserving artists and managers to the Awards...

Duran Duran join famous names and emerging stars to provide the soundtrack for unforgettable Opening Ceremony of Birmingham 2022

20 July 2022

Press release

  British music icons Duran Duran to headline Opening Ceremony of Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games (28 July), as music line-up for the major...

Multi-award winning, 2 x UK beatbox champion Beardyman uses Patreon to work with fans to co-create new album

20 July 2022

Press release

Patrons who collaborate get 10% master royalties, and a co-writing credit on new album The new membership tier grants exclusive opportunities...

AMRA Expands Digital Licensing Reach Into Canada

20 July 2022

Press release

  AMRA, the first and only global digital collection society, announced it has expanded its operations to license on behalf of...

OpenPlay Launches New Ability to Upload and Manage Music Stem Files

20 July 2022

Press release

OpenPlay Inc., provider of the music industry’s leading platform for asset and catalog management, announced today newly added support for...

MELON, Metaverse Brand Experience Experts, Raises $5M Seed Round

20 July 2022

Press release

Investors from music, gaming, media, sports, and biotech unite to fund the metaverse powerhouse studio behind experiences for the NFL,...

Government Urged To Appoint New "Touring Tsar" To Remove Barriers To EU Tours And Help Boost UK Music Industry

19 July 2022

Press release

  An influential cross-party group of MPs and peers issued a major report today calling on the Government to tear down...

Independent Venue Community (IVC): A groundbreaking national initiative to boost local daytime participation within grassroots music venues

19 July 2022

Press release

  IVC encourages grassroots venues across the UK to throw open their doors and commit to a range of community programming The...

One Media iP Group Plc - Interim Results for the six months ended 30 April 2022

19 July 2022

Press release

One Media iP Group Plc ("One Media", the "Group” or the “Company") Interim Results for the six months ended 30...

Queen's Greatest Hits becomes first album in Official Charts history to reach 7 million UK chart 'sales'

19 July 2022

Press release

Brian May and Roger Taylor "humbled and honoured" as they make the milestone www.officialcharts.com/p/36841    British rock legends Queen make UK chart history as they...

MOJO launches new digital membership for music obsessives

19 July 2022

Press release

Offering dynamic and interactive content as well as money-can’t-buy experiences   Bauer Media music magazine MOJO has launched a new digital audience membership model,...

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