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The Council Of Music Makers statement on the publication of the APPG On Music report

01 May 2024

Press release

The Council Of Music Makers statement on the publication of the APPG On Music report 'AI And The Music Industry...

The John Lennon Estate partners with the consciousness-shifting app Lumenate for release of 'Mind Games' Meditation Mixes

01 May 2024

Press release

NEWLY, RADICALLY REIMAGINED MIXES, CREATED FROM JOHN LENNON'S CLASSIC SONG, 'MIND GAMES' PAIR WITH SMARTPHONE FLASHLIGHT FOR A DEEPLY...

Morrissey Blasts TUI for Being the Last Major Travel Provider to Profit From Cruelty to Marine Animals

01 May 2024

Press release

Following his support of PETA’s campaign that led Jet2holidays to cut ties with cruel marine parks, long-time PETA supporter, musician, and...

Beatport Evolves Beatportal Into Community Driven Hub To Bring Fans Closer to Creators

01 May 2024

Press release

For the last five years, Beatport, the global leader in music for DJs, producers, and their fans, has expressed its...

AWAL promotes Will Hunt to Vice President of A&R

01 May 2024

Press release

Will Hunt has been promoted to the role of Vice President of A&R at AWAL. Reporting to Matt Riley, Managing...

Primary Wave’s Mindful Soundscape Imprint emeraldwave by Green Hill Announces Partnership with Pioneering Sound Wellness Company Endel

01 May 2024

Press release

Today, Primary Wave’s nurturing lifestyle brand emeraldwave by Green Hill and sound wellness company Endel are announcing a new partnership. Endel will reimagine releases...

Tracklib transforms its service for music makers as it launches brand new offering Sounds

30 April 2024

Press release

Sounds will sit alongside Tracklib’s vast song sample library, allowingartists to add an array of one-shots and loops to their...

New initiative Lila boldly charts a new path for South Asians in the UK music industry

30 April 2024

Press release

Lila (Sanskrit: divine play) is a newly launched initiative designed to reshape the equities of South Asian participation in the...

Max Richter and White Lotus composer Cristobal Tapia de Veer join final lineup for The Other Songs Live

30 April 2024

Press release

OTHER ADDITIONS INCLUDE: HOHNEN FORD | ROMAYA | DOT MAJOR | SHELLY PEIKEN  COMPLETING THE LINE-UP FOR ONE OF THE WORLD'S BIGGEST...

IMRO partners with music tech company Audoo to amplify public performance royalty distributions in Ireland

30 April 2024

Press release

Partnership strives to enhance the reporting of music usage by businesses in Ireland, ensuring music creators receive fair compensation. This rollout...

The MMF and YouTube Music unveil Accelerator’s class of 2024

30 April 2024

Press release

    18 talented independent music managers join the 6th edition of our groundbreaking funding and training programme   In total, Accelerator has now...

Music education charity Awards for Young Musicians becomes Young Sounds UK

30 April 2024

Press release

  Over 25 years, Awards for Young Musicians has worked with more than 5,000 young musicians from low income families Applications for...

Brighton Music Conference Release Full List of Exclusive Pod Parties and Events

30 April 2024

Press release

BRIGHTON MUSIC CONFERENCE ANNOUNCE FULL LIST OF POD PARTIES AND EVENTSA GUY CALLED GERALD, CARY WILFORD, CRAZY P, DEGS, EROL...

One Media - results for the year ended 31 October 2023

29 April 2024

Press release

One Media iP Group Plc ("One Media", "the Company" or the "Group")Audited results for the year ended 31 October 2023    Robust results...

Recommended cash acquisition of Hipgnosis Songs Fund by Lyra Bidco

29 April 2024

Press release

RECOMMENDED CASH ACQUISITION of HIPGNOSIS SONGS FUND LIMITED by LYRA BIDCO LIMITED (a newly-formed company indirectly wholly-owned by investment funds advised by affiliates of Blackstone...

Budde Music is looking forward to collaborate with American hit songwriter Billy Mann

29 April 2024

Press release

From this moment forward, Billy Mann will entrust his creative and administrative endeavors to the Budde Music Publishing team.    With more...

DICE Launches in Chicago with Exclusive Summer Smash Festival Partnership

27 April 2024

Press release

This news arrives in tandem with the world's largest independent hip-hop music festival's 2024 lineup debut    DICE, the world's largest independent...

Warner Chappell Music strikes exclusive partnership with Bandlab Technologies for Reverbnation

27 April 2024

Press release

The Two Companies Will Work Together to Jointly Sign Top-Performing Singer-Songwriters New Signees Will Have Access to WCM's Full Suite of...

BBC Radio 2 listeners vote Dancing Queen their favourite ABBA Song

27 April 2024

Press release

  Radio 2 listeners have crowned Dancing Queen their favourite ABBA song, taking the No.1 spot in Your Ultimate ABBA Song, with tens...

NEC Group Announces Ticketing partnership with AXS

27 April 2024

Press release

NEC Group and AXS to introduce seamless mobile and premium experience for fans at the Resorts World Arena and Utilita...

IMPF launches 4th edition of Global Market View for Independent Music Publishing

26 April 2024

Press release

IMPF has launched the fourth edition of the Global Market View for Independent Music Publishing.Available here and sponsored by Musixmatch,...

Sony Music Entertainment Germany launch new electronic music label 'noted. records'

26 April 2024

Press release

The Berlin-based imprint will cater to electronic music artists globally First signing, Anfisa Letyago, to release new single today   Sony Music Entertainment...

AIMP Statement on Spotify's Music-Audiobook Bundle

26 April 2024

Press release

The Association of Independent Music Publishers (AIMP) — including Michael Lau (National Chair and New York Chapter President), Marc Caruso (Los Angeles...

6 new publishers elected to IMPF Board

26 April 2024

Press release

Rosa M. Vizcaíno Gómez, Emily Stephenson, Claudia Mescoli, Cecilia Léon Rodrigo, Tatjana Bukvić and Denise Andrikopoulou newly elected at organisation’s...

The Music Producers Guild Announces 2024 Awards Winners

26 April 2024

Press release

Thursday 25th April. At an inspiring ceremony at The Troxy, London, The Music Producers Guild in association with Dolby & Mix with The Masters, announced the complete list...

Co-op Live update

26 April 2024

Press release

  Since making the difficult decision to postpone the live shows at Co-op Live due to take place this week, we...

IMS Business Report 2024

25 April 2024

Press release

Dance Music industry now firmly in its post-pandemic growth phase with 17% revenue growth in 2023 and a total industry...

Pulse Music Group and hit songwriter/producer/artist Jon Bellion form publishing venture

25 April 2024

Press release

  First signing between Beautiful Mind & PULSE Music Group is Elijah Noll PULSE Music Group Co-CEO’s Scott Cutler and Josh...

Record Store Day, The Music Business Association and Luminate announce new partnership regarding physical music sales data across independent retail sector in the US

25 April 2024

Press release

Luminate Now Receiving Independent Sales Data from StreetPulse Billboard Rebranding “Tastemaker Albums” Chart To Better Recognize Impact of Independent Store Sales Today, Coalition of...

Absolue inks deal with Capitol Records Italy for Jack Savoretti album

25 April 2024

Press release

  Absolute Label Services will handle release of Savoretti’s first ever Italian language LP in UK & Ireland. Absolute Label Services has...

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