BMG label co-head Gemma Reilly-Hammond is exiting the company for a new role at Quietus Management.
Reilly-Hammond has been appointed managing director as the firm scales up its activities.
The release of its vinyl edition sends Olivia Rodrigo's smash hit album Sour soaring above some big name competition to spend an unexpected but no less welcome fifth week at ...
Hipgnosis Songs has acquired the music catalogue of iconic singer/songwriter Chrissie Hynde.
With The Pretenders, Hynde wrote a catalogue of hits including Brass in Pocket, Talk of the Town, Message ...
Major artists have joined several UK music industry bodies in calling on the government for an alternative to Brexit.
It follows the postponement of the House Of Commons vote ...
BMG UK president, repertoire & marketing, Alexi Cory-Smith is leaving the company, Music Week has learned.
The highly-respected Cory-Smith – who was only promoted to her current role in January ...
Just as the music industry places its bets on Q4 every year, so does the book trade. On so-called “Super Thursday” earlier this month more than 500 titles were published ...
Chrissie Hynde has signed a worldwide deal with BMG to represent her complete songwriting catalogue.
Stretching back almost 40 years, it includes hits by The Pretenders including the No.1 Brass ...
BMG UK A&R Ian Ramage has hailed the acquisition of Chrissie Hynde’s songwriting catalogue as a “massive” signing for the company.
The global publishing deal covers the Pretenders repertoire, including ...
A quick glance at KT Tunstall’s formidable body of work over the past 12 years tells you everything you need to know about why she is this year’s Music Week ...