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17 December 2024
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Gee Davy, CEO of AIM, commented: "The potential sale of Downtown Music - including FUGA, a longstanding favourite with independents -...
17 December 2024
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Following the announcement that UMG-owned Virgin Group has struck a deal to buy Downtown, European independent trade association IMPALA raises...
16 December 2024
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AGENCY EXPANDS INTO RADIO FOR INTEGRATED PUBLICITY AND PROMOTIONAL CAMPAIGNS Today, inside out announces the launch of a new offering from...
16 December 2024
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18 more independent music managers complete the MMF and YouTube Music's groundbreaking funding and training programme at a final two-day...
16 December 2024
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Drew Hill, Managing Director at Proper Music Group, said: "Following the bankruptcy of the Swiss entity, I had hoped to keep...
16 December 2024
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Symphonic Distribution, a leading music technology and services company for independent labels, managers, and artists, has signed a global distribution...
16 December 2024
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Combination Will Create Robust Global End-to-End Solution for Independent Music Entrepreneurs Virgin Music Group, one of the world's leading partners to independent...
13 December 2024
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The celebrated Bond composer is honoured for three decades of contribution to film and TV music at the 64th MPA Christmas...
13 December 2024
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The Ivors Academy has announced the launch of the Ivors Academy Honours as a dedicated awards ceremony, celebrating exceptional individuals from across...
13 December 2024
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Pulp are pleased to announce that they have signed a record deal with Rough Trade Records. "Rough Trade have managed...
13 December 2024
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PRS Foundation, together with Creative Scotland, Arts Council of Wales, Arts Council of Northern Ireland and Arts Council of Ireland...
13 December 2024
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New strategic partnership will enable WPP clients to connect with audiences around the world through music-focused campaigns built around data-driven...
13 December 2024
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Reservoir Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: RSVR), an award-winning independent music company, today announced a new deal with global hitmaker Serban Cazan....
13 December 2024
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The BPI is holding elections for three independent representative places on its Council, which plays a key role in shaping...
13 December 2024
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In the five years since music streaming and discovery platform Audiomack launched its first African office in Nigeria, the platform...
12 December 2024
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Warner Music Japan (WMJ) has entered into a strategic partnership with NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan (NBCUJ) to enhance shared opportunities around...
12 December 2024
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IMPALA releases its second annual update on findings from the IMPALA Carbon Calculator, a free-to-use carbon footprinting tool for the recorded music industry,...
12 December 2024
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Launched by the Black Music Research Unit (BMRU), part of the University of Westminster, the petition calls for Black British...
12 December 2024
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Music licensing and tech veterans Deborah Mannis-Gardner (Owner/President of DMG Clearances, Inc.) and Pär Almqvist (Co-Founder and former CEO of Tracklib) have launched AYO Music...
12 December 2024
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The LIVE Awards 2024, which took place in association with Skiddle at Troxy, in East London, on the evening of...
12 December 2024
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Looping is the cornerstone of sampling. Tracklib's new Mac/PC app brings creative looping of 100,000 original songs directly into the...
12 December 2024
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Today, Concord Music Publishing announced the signing of multi-genre singer- songwriter/producer Justin Donahue, known professionally as Jung Youth. Building upon...
11 December 2024
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The new Apple Música Uno, Apple Music Club, and Apple Music Chill live-hosted radio stations offer listeners more exclusive shows...
11 December 2024
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While US artists benefit from generous exemptions when touring Europe, European artists are relegated to losing money on otherwise profitable...
11 December 2024
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Final additions to the music festival include MAQUINA. (pt), Sudden Lights (lv), and Dutch acts such as Future Husband, Remy...
11 December 2024
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With the 14th edition of the European Festival Awards set to take place on January 15th in Groningen, The Netherlands, the...
11 December 2024
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Charities to benefit from its next round of funding announced The BRIT Trust – the principal charity of The BRIT Awards and of...
11 December 2024
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FaroLatino, a pioneering Latin American music and entertainment distributor founded in 1995, and ADA, the global independent music distribution and...
11 December 2024
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The social media upstart, emerging from stealth mode, is now available to anyone with a .edu email address as it...
11 December 2024
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VR module ‘VR-Melody’ integrates personalised music, scenic settings and active listening exercises to treat anxiety and other mental health conditions. Trial...
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