UK record labels invested £494.8 million supporting artists’ careers and development in 2021 through A&R, marketing and promotion – more than double their investment in 2016.
The new figures have ...
The Mercury Prize with Free Now shortlist of 12 Albums of the Year will be revealed this week.
The launch is hosted by BBC Music’s Huw Stephens on Tuesday, July ...
Glastonbury 2022 delivered record digital results for the BBC thanks to acts including Billie Eilish, Paul McCartney, Kendrick Lamar and Diana Ross.
While uncertainty around the pandemic resulted in festival ...
The long-awaited return of Glastonbury this week is set to be a major platform for breakthrough acts.
With the festival taking place for the first time since 2019, labels are ...
As the BPI issues new data about the independent sector, Wet Leg are the latest indie act to make a significant chart impact.
The Domino-signed duo are on course for ...
The BBC has launched Back To Back Sounds, a new way to consume on-demand music content from the broadcaster.
It will offer hours of uninterrupted music curated by BBC experts, presenters ...
BBC Radio 6 Music launched on March 11, 2002 and, two decades later, it’s the most popular digital station in the country.
Music Week has been celebrating the birthday with ...
Blue Raincoat Artists, the management wing of the Blue Raincoat Music Group, has partnered with award-winning manager Ali Raymond and his company Beatnik Creative.
The Beatnik roster includes award-winning ...
2021 produced a significant chart stat: there were more No.1 albums by UK acts than at any time in chart history.
Twenty-seven British artists reached the summit last year. As ...
Harry Styles has announced the rescheduled dates for his world tour, in addition to new shows added across the globe.
Styles will kick off his 32-city outing with three brand ...