Skepta has been added to the line-up for this year’s Hyundai Mercury Prize awards show.
The rapper, who won last year with his No.2, gold selling album Konnichiwa, will perform ...
Morrissey, Mogwai, Alt J, Loyle Carner and Robert Plant are set to play BBC Radio 6 Music’s Live at Maida Vale event for 2017.
Set to take place from Monday-Friday ...
As Music Week’s recent study revealed, nowadays, it takes an average of 4.53 people to write the very biggest hits. No wonder competition in the publishing world is ...
US tour commitments may have prevented an appearance by Ed Sheeran, but the 2017 Hyundai Mercury Prize Awards Show has secured performances from all of the other shortlisted acts.
It ...
BPI chief executive Geoff Taylor has praised the shortlist for the 2017 Hyundai Mercury Prize as a “celebration of our highly diverse and creative industry”.
Speaking to Music Week at ...
This year’s Hyundai Mercury Prize finalists for Album of the Year have been announced and sees Ed Sheeran take on grime collaborator Stormzy for the coveted accolade. The list also ...
What a difference 12 months makes.
In 2016, a brand new, major label-signed talent with a beard pitched up at the BRITS and scooped the Critics’ Choice award. A year ...
As head of Island Records’ urban division, Alex Boateng (pictured above, left, with Island president Darcus Beese) holds a key position at the heart of new music in ...
As breaking UK acts in 2017 go, Rag’N’Bone Man has made an impact that cannot be ignored.
His chart-conquering Human (679,794 sales and rising, according to the Official Charts Company) ...
This week, the industry is reflecting on a good first half of the year for breaking UK artists. As reported in our cover story on Monday, there are eight 2017 ...
