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Wise Music Group extends partnership with Olafur Arnalds

19 November 2024

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Wise Music Group is delighted to announce that Berlin-based Bosworth Music GmbH has signed a further publishing agreement with the...

BBC Two and BBC Music announces Mariah meets Rylan

19 November 2024

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  All we want for Christmas is Mariah Meets Rylan (1 x 55”) a world exclusive special for BBC Two and...

Kanya King to Receive LIVEtime Achievement Award

19 November 2024

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MOBO Group Founder to be Recognised with Top Honour at 2024 LIVE Awards Kanya King CBE, Founder & CEO of...

TikTok and ICE Announce New Long-Term Partnership to Benefit Songwriter Members

19 November 2024

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Today, TikTok and International Copyright Enterprise (ICE) are pleased to announce a new long term partnership which will continue to...

Outernet and Tate premiere new work by trailblazing artist Samia Halaby with sound by Four Tet

19 November 2024

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Showing at The Now Building from 14 November 2024 Screening Times HERE In celebration of the opening of Tate Modern’s major new exhibition, Electric...

SXSW London passes on sale to inaugural festival starting 21 November

18 November 2024

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Billboard Announced as First Official Festival Partner  500+ Passes Will Be Provided to Local Charities and Community Groups in East London   SXSW...

Michelle Escoffery announced as Chair of the board of trustees at the Ivors Academy Trust

18 November 2024

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The Ivors Academy Trust, a registered charity independent from The Ivors Academy, is committed to supporting, educating, and nurturing the...

NME Launches 'NME The Cover 2023-2024' - A Premium New Book Celebrating One Year of Championing Incredible Emerging Artists

18 November 2024

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Today, NME (nme.com) announces the release of NME The Cover 2023–2024 – a premium coffee-table book celebrating one year of NME's unrivalled support...

Year round drug testing onsite at events across the UK introduced to reduce drug related harm by The Loop backed by NTIA

17 November 2024

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The Loop has started a new year-round programme to deliver its pioneering onsite drug testing at Drumsheds and The Warehouse...

Jedd Katrancha Named Chief Creative Officer at Downtown Music Publishing, Marking Expanded Focus on Creative and Sync Strategy

15 November 2024

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Katrancha to lead creative efforts to unlock the full value of Downtown’s publishing catalog and bolster sync expertise on behalf...

Paloma Faith, Riverman Management, Milk & Honey's Ant Hippsley and Finesse Foreva to be recognised at the 2024 Artist & Manager Awards

15 November 2024

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Other previously announced awardees include Pet Shop Boys & Angela Becker, Chase & Status & Sophie Kennard, Yungblud & Special...

LIVE join forces with Small Green Shoots

15 November 2024

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Honey Ferdinand Appointed Communications Coordinator LIVE (Live music Industry Venues & Entertainment), which represents 15 live music industry organisations, has joined...

Amped Studio Gives Online Music Production a Pro-Level Upgrade with VST3 Support and New Features

15 November 2024

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  Amped Studio, the web-based music creation platform, has unveiled an exciting array of new tools and features designed to make...

Universal Music Japan appoints Shintaro Aki as Managing Director, EMI Records

15 November 2024

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Experienced A&R executive will lead EMI's operations in Japan   Universal Music Japan (UMJ), a division of Universal Music Group (UMG), the world...

Paul Hamlyn Foundation is delighted to announce the 10 recipients of Awards for Artists 2024

15 November 2024

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Now in its 30th year, PHF’s Awards for Artists support visual artists and composers at a critical moment in their...

FAC & MMF reactions to Government response to Committee report on grassroots live music

14 November 2024

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David Martin, CEO, Featured Artists CoalitionThe message coming from the Government and from the Culture Committee is loud and clear:...

Breakthrough Artist shortlist unveiled for inaugural TikTok Awards

14 November 2024

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Jordan Adetunji (@jordanadetunji): Incredible break-out year with 'Kehlani' smashing through on TikTok into the UK Official Charts reaching #8 and hit #24 on...

The Great Escape announces final First Fifty acts with 26 new artists revealed

14 November 2024

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 INCLUDINGCATTY | PUNCHBAG | SIRENS OF LESBOS | CORTO.ALTO | THE KLITTENS | NO CIGAR | MARYSIA OSU | EIVØR + MORE  THE GREAT...

Matt Morgan appointed Creative Marketing Director at Trade Secrets Management

14 November 2024

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Matt Morgan, who previously served as a Senior Marketing Executive at Atlantic Records UK, as well as manager to Amelia...

Minister urges live music industry to introduce voluntary ticket levy to protect grassroots venues

14 November 2024

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  Creative Industries Minister calls on industry to introduce levy on stadium and arena tickets Levy would help ensure sustainability and future...

Chappell Roan Named Artist of the Year as Vevo Unveils 2025 DSCVR List

14 November 2024

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 Vevo, the world’s leading music video network, today released the complete list for its highly-anticipated Vevo “DSCVR Artists to Watch”...

Anywhere everywhere all at once: Muse Sessions Redefines Remote Music Collaboration

14 November 2024

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A platform combining all the collaboration tools artists need to connect and make music online  A solid infrastructure of tools for...

Liverpool's world famous music scene continues to lead from the front in 2024/2025 with the likes of Sosa and more

14 November 2024

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  Liverpool in 360  launches ahead of a bumper year of live music, featuring performances from Sosa, Keyside, Ni Maxine, and...

Amanotes Partners With NCS To Bring Hit Electronic Tracks Into Leading Music Mobile Games

14 November 2024

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- Selected tracks to soundtrack interactive music experiences in chart-topping titles ‘Magic Tiles 3’, ‘Tiles Hop’ and ‘Dancing Road’- NCS...

Ambitious Plans Unveiled To Put Leicester On the Map as a Music City

14 November 2024

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Ambitious plans to make Leicester one of the UK’s foremost music cities will be unveiled on Thursday 14 November at...

Pixies partner with Tickets For Good to launch first global initiative across entire network

14 November 2024

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  Tickets For Good has UK, EU and U.S. divisions, and over 370k registered users. Recipients include NHS workers, teachers, charity workers,...

SoundCloud is introducing the best damn upload experience on the Internet. Period.

14 November 2024

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Making music isn’t easy, but sharing it with the world should be. That’s why we’re excited to announce the launch...

John Lewis Christmas ad takes viewers on a magical journey to find the perfect Christmas gift

14 November 2024

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ADVERT HERE   The 2024 John Lewis Christmas ad - The Gifting Hour - transports viewers on a magical journey that follows a...

NTIA Comment on CMS Report on Grass Roots Levy

14 November 2024

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  Says Michael Kill, CEO, Night Time Industries Association:“The CMS Committee’s report is a vital step in recognizing and addressing the...

AIF statement on Government response to Culture, Media & Sport Committee Inquiry into Grassroots Music Venues

14 November 2024

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A statement from AIF CEO John Rostron on Government response to Culture, Media & Sport Committee Inquiry into Grassroots Music Venues   "As...

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