Former Music Week columnist Jon “Webbo” Webster is a genuine music biz legend. Starting out as a shop assistant for Virgin Retail, the ex-Virgin Records MD was central to devising ...
Britain’s best-loved compilation series reaches the Now That’s What I Call Music 100 milestone this week. But can it survive in the streaming age? Music Week investigates…
Sir Richard Branson ...
Each week, Music Week profiles the brightest new talents in the business. This week, MMF's Fiona McGugan tells her story...
How did you break into the music industry?
The room was abuzz with excitement. The date was September 13, 1992 and the occasion was In The City, the now-defunct Manchester music conference founded by the late Factory Records ...
The 44th edition of the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors (BASCA) Gold Badge Awards were presented today (October 2) at The Savoy hotel in London.
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The British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors (BASCA) has announced that Emeli Sande will be among the 2017 Gold Badge Awards recipients next month.
The ceremony will take place ...
Jon Webster has stepped down as MMF president in order to pursue a number of external projects - including completion of a book about his time at Virgin Records.
Affectionately ...
As we meet, Music Week suggests to Music Managers Forum chief executive Annabella Coldrick that some people must have thought she was mad to leave the safe environment of the ...