Decca has signed Victor Ray, the Uganda-born, Newcastle-raised and London-based 24-year-old rising star who began his career posting videos of him busking onto TikTok.
Ray has since amassed over one ...
Lewis Capaldi’s breakthrough single, Someone You Loved, has been certified RIAA Diamond in the US.
The achievement, which recognises 10 millions sales and streaming equivalent earned in the US ...
Jen Ashworth has been promoted to senior vice president of commercial marketing & streaming for Capitol Music Group (CMG).
Ashworth reports to Mike Sherwood, CMG’s executive vice president of global ...
The EMI and Capitol labels are uniting under the joint leadership of co-presidents Rebecca Allen and Jo Charrington.
The big changes at Universal Music come almost two years after the ...
Sam Smith has reached a huge career milestone this week – 30 million equivalent album sales.
Music Week can reveal that the UK singer and songwriter has passed the global ...
Capitol Records UK co-presidents Jo Charrington and Nick Raphael have today (December 4) announced the promotion of Tom Paul to general manager of the label.
Most recently serving as marketing director, Paul has over 12 years’ experience working on ...
It might sound obvious, but not every band you see playing at a parish council fête will make it big. Neither will every group of kids in Converse peddling covers ...
Lewis Capaldi’s Grammy nomination is set to deliver a major boost to his US campaign, according to his label and publishing execs.
The Scottish singer-songwriter is nominated in the Song ...
Virgin EMI president Ted Cockle has told Music Week that Lewis Capaldi’s debut album campaign is making “sizeable inroads” in the US.
While Capaldi looks set to be overtaken this ...
Watching Capitol UK co-presidents Nick Raphael and Jo Charrington on stage at MUSEXPO in Los Angeles this week gave plenty of insight into their relationship.
“It works because we're honest ...
