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IMS Business Report - Electronic music industry grew 6% year-on-year in 2024, reaching $12.9 billion global valuation

24 April 2025

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IMS Ibiza, the annual thought-leadership summit at the intersection of electronic music, culture, technology, and business, today unveils the IMS Business...

Winners of American Songwriter's 2024 Song Contest

24 April 2025

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The Grand Prize Winner, as well as the First and Second Place Category Winners were selected by an esteemed panel...

Music Venue Trust launch Annual Report with Special Event in Scottish Parliament

24 April 2025

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Report Reveals Scottish Grassroots Music Venues Subsidised Live Music by £14 million in 2024 Charity calls on MSPs to enforce business...

Warp Publishing joins IMPEL

23 April 2025

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Iconic company has a diverse roster including Boards of Canada, Slowdive, Khruangbin, Danny Brown, Speakers Corner Quartet, Autechre and more.   Warp...

Data & Communication Save Fuel Says New AGF Report

23 April 2025

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A Greener Future has released a report revealing the current status and future trends in the use of power at...

The F-List Youth Industry Network to Empower Young Women and Gender Diverse Individuals in Music

23 April 2025

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The F-List Youth Industry Network to Empower Young Women and Gender Diverse Individuals in Music – Application Deadline Extended to...

Sony Music Publishing Nashville & Marv Green Sign Rising Singer-Songwriter Caiden Wallace

23 April 2025

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  Sony Music Publishing Nashville, in partnership with legendary songwriter Marv Green, today announced the signing of breakthrough country singer-songwriter Caiden...

Eight UK cities join forces for 'Music Fans Voice' survey

23 April 2025

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Comprehensive Review Gives Music Fans a Voice Within the Live Music Sector for the First TimeResults show support & enthusiasm...

Featured Artists Coalition responds to the first Music Fans' Voice survey

23 April 2025

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“The relationship between artists and fans provides the beating heart of live music”    The Featured Artists Coalition (FAC), the UK trade...

Warner Music Group partners with entrepreneurial powerhouse Anjula Acharia

23 April 2025

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‘5 Junction’ imprint focused on breaking American artists of South Asian heritage and talent from the Subcontinent in the U.S. Warner...

Soledad - platform for new music and journalism in Manchester - announce launch and Indiegogo campaign

23 April 2025

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SUPPORTING NEW MUSIC, ARTISTS & INDUSTRY IN MANCHESTER CREATING AN ECOSYSTEM FOR INDEPENDENT & ORIGINAL MUSIC JOURNALISM CONNECTING MUSIC LOVERS WITH...

Nigel Templeman

23 April 2025

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I'm utterly devasted by the passing of my dear friend & business partner Nigel Templeman. We met sometime in the...

Merlin and IMPALA Launch Weidenmuller Sustainability Fund to Support Independent Music Sector's Transition

22 April 2025

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  This Earth Day, Merlin is proud to support the launch of the Weidenmüller Sustainability Fund. The fund is a new,...

Youth Music and Outernet Venues join forces to raise funds for Rescue the Roots campaign

22 April 2025

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Youth Music, the UK’s leading charity helping marginalised young people make and monetise music, has today announced its partnership with...

Reservoir launches new Mumbai-based subsidiary Popindia

18 April 2025

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This launch marks Reservoir’s seventh global officePopIndia announces first signing singer, songwriter, and rapper Yohani Reservoir Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: RSVR), an...

Co-op Live Crowned 'New Concert Venue of the Year' at prestigious Pollstar Awards 2025

18 April 2025

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Co-op Live, the UK’s premiere purpose-built music-first arena, is proud to announce it has been named ‘New Concert Venue of the...

Sevan Mater introduces groundbreaking 3D album covers

17 April 2025

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  Innovative single-piece lenticular design brings album artwork to life First album to feature new technology is Iced Earth reissue Affordable innovation aimed...

Jay Ahmed promoted to Head of Promotions at Your Army

17 April 2025

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Your Army is proud to announce the promotion of Jay Ahmed to Head of Promotions. He will now be heading...

Broadwick presents 2,800-capacity space - Exhibition White City

17 April 2025

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  REFURBISHED, REIMAGINED AND REVIVED SPACE WITH SHOWS FROM DAVIDO, CHIP, RNB & SLOW JAMS, MARGINS UNITED, DJ TRIXIE MATTEL ++   EXHIBITION...

Trash release new vinyl single 'Matter of Time' for Record Store Day 2025

17 April 2025

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47 YEARS AFTER FIRST AND ONLY RELEASE IN 1978, THE BAND HAVE APPLIED TO THE GUINNESS BOOK OF RECORDS ON THE...

Brazilian authorities launch largest ever disruption operation against major streaming fraud platform, JustAnotherPanel

16 April 2025

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  Brazilian law enforcement, through the cybercrime unit of prosecutor’s office of Sao Paulo, Cyber Gaeco, has launched a large-scale disruption...

Sony Music Entertainment Promotes Kevin Foo to Managing Director for Southeast Asia (Philippines, Indonesia and Thailand)

16 April 2025

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Sony Music Entertainment (SME) today announced the appointment of Kevin Foo as Managing Director for Southeast Asia (Philippines, Indonesia and Thailand), effective immediately....

Ultra International Music Publishing unveil name change to Payday Music Publishing

16 April 2025

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New Round of International Writing Camps Announced Ultra International Music Publishing, the leading independent publishers of Hip-Hop, Pop, Electronic Dance Music, Jazz and Reggae has announced that...

The Great Escape announces full 2025 festival schedule

16 April 2025

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PLUS... 2025 STAGE HOSTS REVEALEDTHE GREAT ESCAPE MOBILE APP NOW AVAILABLE TO DOWNLOADTHE GREAT ESCAPE 202514-17 MAY 2025, BRIGHTONTICKETS ON SALE...

Introducing FFWDx: A New Era for FastForward

16 April 2025

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FFWDxLEEDS to debut on 10th June   After a decade of successful global events, music industry economist Chris Carey is launching FFWDx...

PRS Foundation announces new PPL Momentum Accelerator support for talented artists and music industry professionals in Tees Valley

16 April 2025

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PPL Momentum Accelerator grants of up to £5,000 available for artists based in the Tees Valley for career support and...

Richard Russell Awarded the Music Producers Guild Inspiration Award

15 April 2025

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  The Music Producers Guild, in association with Dolby and Mix With The Masters, is proud to announce Richard Russell, acclaimed music producer and founder of...

pointblank Music School Unveils New State-of-the-Art London Campus

15 April 2025

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pointblank Music School is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its brand-new 30,000 sq ft campus in Shoreditch, London....

Warner Music Group appoints Armin Zerza as EVP & CFO effective 5 May

15 April 2025

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Accomplished Leader from Activision Blizzard and Procter & Gamble     Warner Music Group Corp. (Nasdaq: WMG) today announced that Armin Zerza is joining...

Fender Celebrate Player II Modified Launch With Free Tune-Ups and One-Night-Only Gig at London Motorcycle Club

15 April 2025

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  The Fender Mod Shop will offer fans free guitar tune-ups by Fender’s expert guitar techs before an intimate headline performance from Mercury...

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