The latest round of Music Export Growth Scheme (MEGS) funding sees the Department for International Trade (DIT) and the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) committing £500,000 to ...
Geoff Taylor, the chief executive officer of the BPI, who also oversees the BRIT Awards and the Mercury Prize, has announced his intention to move on in 2023 to ...
The Mercury Prize last week unveiled a shortlist featuring several debuts and first-time nominees, including Nova Twins (pictured at the shortlist announcement at the Langham Hotel in London), Wet Leg ...
Harry Styles has the biggest-selling album of 2022 so far, Music Week can reveal.
And the smash hit lead single As It Was has now passed a million chart sales. ...
Following a market study, the Competition & Markets Authority has found that streaming is working well for consumers.
The CMA launched its market study six months ago and has served ...
The value of British recorded music exports grew by 13.7% to a new annual high of £590.8 million in 2021, according to new figures released by the BPI.
The 2021 ...
The BPI has appointed musician, composer and broadcaster YolanDa Brown as its new chair.
YolanDa Brown takes over from film producer and ex-head of Sony Music UK Ged Doherty, ...
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 ...
Ahead of this year’s Glastonbury, Music Week reported how the first edition of the festival since 2019 could deliver a boost to breakthrough artists who have emerged in the past ...
A new report from the BPI analysing the past year's most successful albums has revealed a broad spread of music creativity across the UK.
Nearly two-thirds of the past year's ...