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Sentric signs admin agreement and JV with Cooking Vinyl Publishing

07 August 2024

Press release

  Sentric, part of Believe, one of the world’s leading digital music companies, has signed an administration agreement, as well as...

Prorata invents generative AI attribution technology to compensate and credit content owners while facilitating fairness and fact

07 August 2024

Press release

COMPANY GAINS EARLY SUPPORT FROM MEDIA COMPANIES AND NEWS PUBLISHERS INCLUDING THE FINANCIAL TIMES, UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP, THE ATLANTIC AND...

Concord Music Publishing sign Grammy winning songwriter and producer Sammy SoSo

07 August 2024

Press release

Publisher presented Grammy-winning songwriter and producer with plaque to celebrate multi-platinum global success of Tyla’s "Water"   Concord Music Publishing is celebrating the...

Peermusic UK signs songwriter Camilla Dunhill to global publishing deal

07 August 2024

Press release

  peermusic U.K. has signed Camilla Dunhill to an exclusive, global music publishing deal, as announced today by Ralph W. Peer, Managing Director, U.K., Australasia...

Independent Venue Week announces 2025 return with "Venue T-Shirt Day"

06 August 2024

Press release

  Official venue sign up opens today for IVW  Fans are encouraged to show their love by wearing a venue T-shirt this...

IPOA Ushers in a New Artist-Led, Transparent Era of Performance Rights in Georgia

06 August 2024

Press release

  The music industry is global, and around the world, organizations and communities are uniting to ensure musicians, performers, and composers...

The MLC to Collaborate with Beatdapp for Streaming Fraud Detection Services

06 August 2024

Press release

Beatdapp to enhance The MLC's existing streaming fraud detection processes The Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC) announces a collaboration with Beatdapp, an independent fraud detection...

Iconic record label's archive sparks new age of Welsh music

06 August 2024

Press release

  Music from the oldest independent record label in Wales is being preserved for future generations and sparking a new age...

IMPEL goes global with amra deal for APAC and Brazil

05 August 2024

Press release

IMPEL licensing now covers all continents.   IMPEL’s licensing capabilities now stretch across every continent on the planet, with the groundbreaking collective...

Beatchain and Radio City India partner to launch new artist discovery platform

05 August 2024

Press release

  Beatchain’s white label arena technology accelerates the A&R process, powering Radio City India’s vision of a one-stop platform for independent...

Liz Phair Signs Global Publishing Deal with Warner Chappell Music

05 August 2024

Press release

Warner Chappell Music (WCM) has signed a global administration deal with influential singer-songwriter and musician Liz Phair. The agreement includes...

Warner Music Group announces reorganization of recorded music operations

02 August 2024

Press release

After Two Highly Successful Decades at WMG, Max Lousada Announces Decision to Step Down at End of Fiscal Year Creative Regional...

Global Makes Everyone’s Day Brighter with another set of record breaking audience numbers

01 August 2024

Press release

Record reach, hours and share for  Global  Listening figures grow on all metrics  Global scores its biggest ever audience - adding more than 1 million listeners...

NTIA Welcomes Bank of England's Decision, Cites Small Respite for Struggling Sector Businesses

01 August 2024

Press release

Press Statement from Michael Kill, CEO of the Night Time Industries Association  "As CEO of the Night Time Industries Association, I...

B-Unique found new label Artist Theory with Nick Burgess and Jack Melhuish

01 August 2024

Press release

Highly regarded record executives Nick Burgess and Jack Melhuish have joined forces with B-Unique to launch a new independent label,...

Universal Music Group statement on the introduction of the 'NO FAKES Act' bill to protect individuals’ voices and likenesses from AI-generated replicas

01 August 2024

Press release

  “The NO FAKES Act is landmark legislation to help foster ‘responsible AI,’ under which generative AI can fulfill its potential...

The MLC Receives Overwhelming Support During the Register of Copyrights Periodic Review of Designation

01 August 2024

Press release

The MLC receives widespread support from songwriters, major and independent publishers and industry organizations during the public comment period of...

Believe UK signs global partnership with fabric

31 July 2024

Press release

Iconic dance music brand joins Believe's b:electronic imprint for services to reach an even greater global audience. The UK office of...

Restore The Music awards £240k in new funding round to 14 Schools

31 July 2024

Press release

Reversing the decline in Music GCSE uptake in the North & London with grants totalling £2.6m:Restore The Music awards £240k in...

BPI and AIM launch new initiatives as the UK Streaming Transparency Code comes into effect

31 July 2024

Press release

  Today will mark day one for the UK music industry’s Streaming Transparency Code as it comes into effect across the...

Search for new Scottish talent begins as the sound of Young Scotland Award opens applications

31 July 2024

Press release

  PRIZE FUND WORTH UP TO £10,000 WILL SUPPORT NEW GENERATION OF TALENT PLUS, SAY AWARD REVEAL OVER 300 ALBUM SUBMISSIONS  Apply now via www.sayaward.com View...

BEYOND THE MUSIC Announces Speakers, Panels and Further Details of Change-Making Global Co-Operative Music Conference & Festival for 2024

31 July 2024

Press release

UNIQUE GLOBAL CO-OPERATIVE MUSIC CONFERENCE & NEW MUSIC FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES DETAILS OF SPEAKERS, SUMMITS, KEYNOTES, NETWORKING SESSIONS AND EXCLUSIVE ANNOUNCEMENTS...

Tuned Global’s partner MediMusic Named Start-Up of the Year by MusicTech Experts and Investors

31 July 2024

Press release

Healthtech company MediMusic prescribing music as medicine and powered by Tuned Global's robust music backend, won the Start-Up of the...

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

31 July 2024

Press release

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

Press release

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

Press release

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

Press release

  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

Press release

  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

Press release

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

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