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Amazon Music Returns to Manchester for City Sessions with Mumford & Sons

06 March 2025

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Live from Aviva Studios, the landmark home of Factory International, in Manchester from 9pm on Wednesday 2nd April Tune in to...

Concord Music Publishing ANZ sign global publishing deal with Glass Beams

06 March 2025

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  Concord Music Publishing ANZ have announced a worldwide publishing deal with enigmatic Melbourne artist Glass Beams. Led by founder Rajan Silva, the...

Amplify Her announces 2025 showcase tour championing women in music

06 March 2025

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FEATURING TEN FEMALE ARTISTS OVER THREE EVENTS Thursday 13 March - The Water Rats, London Thursday 17 April - Hope and Anchor,...

Unchained Music chooses Sei and Dynamic for on-chain payouts

06 March 2025

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Music services company uses Web3 tech to offer 100% free DSP distribution. Latest move will mean faster payouts, greater transparency and...

The BRIT Awards 2025 with Mastercard highlights biggest-ever uplift across its social channels

06 March 2025

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 66.7 million total views across all BRITs channels - and a 45% increase from 2024 Red Carpet livestream views increase by 50%...

Games Meets Music: Official London Games Festival Side Event Unites Video Games and Music Leaders

06 March 2025

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As part of this year’s London Games Festival, Games Meets Music brings together some of the biggest names from the video games and...

Polygon Live LDN announces the final wave of artists

06 March 2025

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Polygon Live LDN announces the final wave of artists, including Acid Pauli, Âme DJ, ANONM, Kiasmos (UK exclusive), nimino and Red...

LIVE Announce 'Statement of Commitment' to Eradicating Misogyny in the Live Music Industry

05 March 2025

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Challenges Government to Action Women & Equalities Committee Recommendations LIVE (Live music Industry Venues & Entertainment), has underlined its commitment to...

ERA recognises entertainment's future leaders

05 March 2025

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New programme to celebrate emerging executive talent First cohort includes representatives of Amazon, Google, Resident, Sky Store and Songtradr   Digital entertainment and...

ERA publishes 25th annual Yearbook

05 March 2025

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Latest edition provides definitive statistical guide to the performance of the music, video and games sectors in 2024 Entertainment market is nearly...

WAR CHILD PRESENTS SECRET 7"

05 March 2025

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RETURNS WITH A STELLAR LINEUP OF ARTISTS AND DESIGNERS FOR 2025THE ICONIC CHARITY RECORD SALE IS BACK700 UNIQUE RECORD SLEEVES...

Moises Live: Real-Time Audio Control for All Your Apps

05 March 2025

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  Imagine having full control over everything you hear on-screen. Moises, the award-winning app with 50+ million users, has reinvented the...

Revel Music Summit sees young creatives taking the lead

05 March 2025

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Friday 21stMarch, 12.30-10pmContact Theatre, Manchester Tickets on sale now   Revel, a dynamic collective of young creatives, are breaking new ground with a...

Frontiers Music sign guitarist and songwriter Don Felder

04 March 2025

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Frontiers Music Srl proudly announces the signing of renowned guitarist and songwriter Don Felder, best known for his role with...

Anthony Giannaccini announces the launch of new independent press agency The Small Print.

04 March 2025

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Anthony Giannaccini announces the launch of new independent press agency The Small Print. Working primarily across music & entertainment,...

Chrysalis Records announces Colin Rice as Director, Catalogue Marketing

04 March 2025

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  Chrysalis Records , which is part of the Reservoir group of companies, has announced former senior Sony executive Colin Rice...

Twin Atlantic sign publishing deal with 23rd Precinct, a partnership with Notting Hill Music

04 March 2025

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Twin Atlantic’s Sam McTrusty and Ross McNae have signed a publishing deal with 23rd Precinct, the iconic Glasgow-based music publisher....

Universal Music New Zealand Announces Leadership Transition

04 March 2025

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Adam Holt to retire as MD and Chairman, after 34 successful years with the company  Myra Hemara and Matt Kidd promoted to Co-Managing...

Proper Music Distribution acquired by Dutch physical music giant Artone and Drew Hill

03 March 2025

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Artone expands its distribution footprint to the UK, strengthening its pan-European network Drew Hill also acquires stake in PMG assets and...

Tune Into Nature Music Prize reveals winner

03 March 2025

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CELEBRATING NATURE AND SUPPORTING YOUNG CREATIVES    WITH JUDGES INCLUDING ARTISTS COSMO SHELDRAKE, ANDREW FEARN (SLEAFORD MODS) AND BBC RADIO PRESENTERS   WINNING TRACKS...

Empowering Black Music talent: Generator's Incubator Programme launches In the North East backed by Warner Music UK

03 March 2025

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  Following the success of the pioneering Liverpool-based OPEN SAUCE x Generator – Black Music Incubator Project led by Generator and...

Songwriters benefit from Warner Chappell's investment in rights management infrastructure

03 March 2025

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  Songwriters signed worldwide to Warner Chappell Music, the music publishing arm of Warner Music Group, are now benefiting from an...

BRITs stars join Make It Fair protest against government proposals on AI & copyright, as BPI launches "Don't Let AI Steal Our Music" campaign

03 March 2025

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Stars including Lola Young, Myles Smith, Rachel Chinouriri, The Last Dinner Party and more add their voices in calling on...

Charli xcx BRIT wins

03 March 2025

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Ed Howard, Co-President of Atlantic Records UK: "I'm absolutely delighted for Charli. Coming off the back of such a stellar...

BRITs go BRAT: Charli xcx wins five awards

02 March 2025

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The BRIT Awards 2025 with Mastercard was back for another year tonight, live from The O2 arena in London in front...

Fatboy Slim to release new illustrated book

28 February 2025

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FATBOY SLIM TO RELEASE NEW ILLUSTRATED BOOK: IT AIN'T OVER 'TIL THE FATBOY SINGS" DOCUMENTING 40 YEARS IN SHOWBIZ  SIGN UP TO THE...

A statement from IMPF President Annette Barrett on the UK Government's proposed AI policies and the Make It Fair campaign.

28 February 2025

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IMPF President Annette Barrett said: "IMPF fully supports the Make It Fair campaign led by the music industry, the wider...

DawBell celebrates re-appointments, promotions and award nominations

28 February 2025

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DawBell continues to earn industry recognition, with its Music team receiving two nominations for PR Campaign of the Year at...

IMPEL comment on the UK Government's AI policy and the Make It Fair campaign

28 February 2025

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IMPEL CEO Sarah Williams: "IMPEL supports the Make it Fair Campaign. The UK is the world's No.2 in global export...

Music lovers and artists will suffer if Universal Music is allowed to buy up crucial distribution companies, European music indies warn

28 February 2025

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IMPALA, the voice of Europe's independent records labels, is warning that music industry giant Universal Music Group (UMG) could increase...

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