In our latest edition, Music Week welcomes team Decca to our cover as the legendary label celebrates its 90th anniversary.
For our cover feature we speak to UK president Rebecca Allen, Universal Global Classic & Jazz president/CEO Dickon Stainer and some of their key artists, including Michael Ball, Imelda May, JS Ondara and Jess Gilam to take an in-depth look at the past, present and future of a label like no other.
Also inside, we look at what SXSW still means to the music business, plus Twickets founder Richard Davies tells us about the future of resale.
In the news, the music biz pays its respects to the late Prodigy frontman Keith Flint, plus there’s exclusive stories emerging from the Red Light Management and Atlantic UK teams.
In Hitmakers, Anthony Rossomando tells us about co-writing Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper’s Oscar-winning hit Shallow from A Star Is Born, while Grandmaster Flash reflects on his life and times in music in The Aftershow.
Elsewhere, the eclectic, SXSW-bound Squid are in On The Radar; the Archive slot travels back in time to 1999, plus we hear from Phoenix music editor Oisin Lunny in Tastemakers.
Sync Story explores Ford and Blakie’s collaboration, while Making Waves examines the futuristic R&B of Lafawndah.
Alongside all that, there’s all our usual enhanced news, new music, analysis, charts coverage and market share statistics.
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