MIDEM director Alexandre Deniot has told Music Week that this summer’s edition will have the “biggest delegation from the UK for many years”.

The music conference and festival in Cannes, which takes place from June 5 to 8, is being staged as the international industry consolidates the return to growth.

“When we see a positive trend in the recording industry and more business, you can really see it, because we have more people coming to MIDEM,” said Deniot. “There are ...