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Polydor Celebrates 21 BRITs Nominations Across 13 Artists

24 January 2025

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Ben Mortimer, President of Polydor Label Group: "We are beyond thrilled and immensely proud to see 13 of our exceptional artists...

2025 BRIT Award nominations revealed

24 January 2025

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Charli xcx, Dua Lipa, The Last Dinner Party and Ezra Collective lead 2025 BRIT Award nominations Charli xcx nominated for FIVE awards including...

Incantio launches sync marketplace to connect music supervisors with indie artists

24 January 2025

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  In today's oversaturated music market, a solid sync placement can be the driving force that breaks a new artist or...

UK Americana Music Awards 2025 - Winners

24 January 2025

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UK Americana Music Awards 2025, powered by Sweet Home Alabama, WINNERS REVEALED    Gillian Welch & David Rawlings and Hannah White lead...

BMG appoints Johannes Von Schwarzkopf as Chief Strategy Officer

23 January 2025

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  BMG is pleased to announce the appointment of Johannes von Schwarzkopf as its new Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) and member...

Frontiers Label Group announces signing of The Hunna

23 January 2025

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FLG, the newly launched imprint of Frontiers Label Group, is excited to announce its signing of The Hunna, the powerhouse...

Taylor Swift, Karol G, and Benson Boone, Number 1 of the Spanish Official Music Charts of 2024

23 January 2025

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  “The Tortured Poets Department” is the best-selling album in Spain in 2024, also holding the No. 1 on the vinyl...

BPI to move to new home in Tileyard London

23 January 2025

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  The BPI, the representative voice for the UK’s world-leading record companies and label businesses, is delighted to share the news that...

Music AI, the Company Behind Moises, Raises $40M in Series A Funding Led by Connect Ventures and monashees

23 January 2025

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  Music AI, a leading player in the field of AI for audio and music, has successfully raised $40 million in...

LIVE sets out strategic vision for 2025

23 January 2025

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SIX-POINT PLAN BASED ON NEW POLICY PLATFORM UNDERSCORES THIS YEAR’S LIVE MUSIC SECTOR PRIORITIESKey areas align with Government missions on...

Robin Ch'i Named as Managing Director of Warner Music Hong Kong

23 January 2025

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Respected industry veteran Gordon Lee retires after 20 years in the role   Warner Music Hong Kong today announced the appointment of...

Soundstripe Acquires Innovative Sync Licensing Startup The Rights

23 January 2025

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  Soundstripe, the Nashville-based music licensing solution for creatives, agencies, and brands, has acquired The Rights, a technology startup founded in 2021,...

IFPI Launches Official Southeast Asia Charts Hub with Creation of New Charts in Philippines and Vietnam

23 January 2025

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New Charts Hub brings together official charts from six ASEAN countries for music fans, artists and industry professionals   IFPI, representing the...

Sony Music Publishing Launches In Thailand

23 January 2025

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Tatchara Longprasert appointed SMP TH General Manager   Sony Music Publishing has launched its new flagship office in Thailand (SMP TH), a strategic...

Behind the Counter Returns for 2025: The Ultimate Celebration of Independent Record Shops

22 January 2025

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- Premieres 21st January, with new episodes dropping every Tuesday leading up to Record Store Day, 12 April 2025 - The 12-part...

Newton Faulkner signs worldwide services deal with Cooking Vinyl

22 January 2025

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  Cooking Vinyl are proud to announce the signing of the maverick and groundbreaking musician Newton Faulkner – Cooking Vinyl will...

Music Support hires Kimberley Goddard and Laila Khan in key roles

22 January 2025

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Khan most recently was the Artist and Relationship Manager at Nordoff and Robbins, while Goddard is a former ELAM Director.    Music...

Sync About It: Breaking New Ground in Music Synchronisation across CEE

21 January 2025

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Bucharest, Romania | 19-21 February 2025 Sync About It is set to become a landmark event in the European music industry,...

Nominations open for the Ethnicity Awards 2025

21 January 2025

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  Nominations are now officially open for the Ethnicity Awards 2025, celebrating individuals and businesses that have made exceptional contributions towards diversity,...

Emerge officially premiered beta launch at ESNS25

21 January 2025

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The highly anticipated beta launch of EMERGE, a new sync music and discovery tool powered by an innovative AI-powered chat...

UK Music Boosts Ranks With Key New Hires Ahead of "Crucial Year" For Music Industry

21 January 2025

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UK Music today announced the appointment of Olga FitzRoy as its new Director of Campaigns and Engagement and Daniel Gumble...

BPI expands its Equity and Justice Advisory Group (EJAG)

21 January 2025

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  The BPI, the representative voice for the UK’s world-leading record companies and label businesses, today announces details of an expansion to...

A&R Worldwide and MusExpo 2025 hosts inaugural Global Sync and A&R Summit Songwriting Camp

21 January 2025

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A&R Worldwide and MusExpo 2025 team up with Red Bull Records & Icon Collective for the inaugural Global Sync and...

Hard Rock Cafe Teams Up with Pete Tong DJ Academy for Exclusive DJ Sessions

21 January 2025

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Hard Rock Cafe is starting 2025 with a bang through an exciting partnership with the Pete Tong DJ Academy, bringing...

Music Mudder returns for special fifth anniversary edition

20 January 2025

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  Wasserman Music and Nordoff and Robbins challenge music industry peers to team up with their colleagues and take on one...

Bring on The BRITs with Mastercard: The 2025 Nominations

20 January 2025

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Watch on Thursday 23rd January from 5pm on The BRITs' Instagram and Facebook Public tickets on sale now WhatsApp announced as 2025...

Palm Tree Crew partners with Tao Group Hospitality to debut Palm Tree Beach Club at MGM Grand

20 January 2025

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New day club will set the standard in entertainment, bringing next-level performances, exceptional service and tropical spirit to the heart...

CDR launch new talent development programme 'Pathways', supporting the future of electronic music

17 January 2025

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Learn more: createdefinerelease.com CDR is proud to unveil Pathways, a groundbreaking new artist development programme designed to invest in, nurture, and promote the next...

IMS Ibiza returns for 2025 with theme of Intergenerational Exchange

17 January 2025

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IMS Ibiza, the thought-leadership platform at the intersection of culture, education, industry, and wellness in electronic music, announces today the...

Reservoir acquires Lastrada Entertainment Publishing catalog

17 January 2025

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Reservoir Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: RSVR), an award-winning independent music company, today announced the acquisition of the publishing catalog of Lastrada...

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