The dozen LPs nominated for the 2020 Hyundai Mercury Prize have been announced, with the usual combination of big names (No.1 albums from Dua Lipa and Stormzy), familiar faces ...
The 2020 Hyundai Mercury Prize shortlist has revealed an eclectic line-up of albums for 2020.
No.1 albums from Stormzy and Dua Lipa will likely be strong contenders, while critical favourite ...
Streaming consumption has held up during the lockdown, according to Official Charts Company data. All the signs are that subscriber numbers are still growing steadily, too.
But BPI & ...
Amid the disruption from Covid-19, the UK recorded music industry is still growing.
As revealed in the latest issue of Music Week and our analysis of the Official Charts ...
Q2 will go down as one of the most challenging quarters for music retail in history. Yet, despite the coronavirus pandemic, music consumption continued to grow year-on-year. Music Week crunches ...
AIM, the BPI, MPG and the MU have published new music production guidance to support the safe restarting of music and music video production.
Developed as part of a working group convened by ...
Label executives have spoken about the challenges in securing artist breakthroughs as sales figures revealed the absence of new debuts in the half-year Top 100 albums.
In many cases, debut ...
The government has announced a £1.57 billion support package that includes struggling music venues.
The live sector has warned of the impact of the ongoing shutdown, with no reopening ...
The BRIT Awards will move to the later date of May 11 at The O2 in 2021, Music Week can reveal.
Organisers took the decision to shift the date following ...
The Entertainment Retailers Association has reported a positive start for music retail after stores reopened on June 15. It follows almost three months when shops were shuttered during lockdown. ...
