European independent trade association IMPALA has raised concerns about concentration and the reduction of independent routes to market, following the announcement that Downtown is being sold to Virgin Music. ...
It’s time to take stock at the end of one of the busiest years the music business has seen in recent memory. Our special end of year review looks back ...
Subscription platform YouTube Music and Premium has passed 100 million subscribers.
The figure was revealed in a blog post by Adam Smith, VP of product at YouTube. YouTube’s subscriber figures ...
The Music Week Awards recognises a vast array of industry talent voted on by experts. But the big night always builds up to the Music Week team's special award for ...
Leaders of the UK's biggest music companies have honoured ERA CEO Kim Bayley, on her 20th anniversary leading the digital entertainment and retail association.
In a congratulatory video, executives ...
Paul Pacifico will leave the UK’s Association of Independent Music (AIM) at the end of 2022, Music Week can reveal.
The organisation said that his decision marks the end of ...
The Worldwide Independent Network (WIN) has appointed its board for 2022, with Maria Amato, CEO of the Australian Independent Record Labels Association (AIR) as chair.
Amato is WIN’s first female ...
The Worldwide Independent Network (WIN) has announced a pair of key appointments.
The trade body for the international independent music sector has carried out a strategic restructure to drive efficiency ...
XL Recordings and Beggars Group have reported results for 2019, as well as financial guidance on the potential impact of Covid-19.
Beggars Group revenues were down 14.9% year-on-year to £63.1 ...
AIM has launched a support fund aimed at contractors and freelance workers in the independent music industry, whose source of income has been cut off due to lost work in ...
