The BPI has delivered a bullish statement on record company trade income today (April 11) as it revealed a 10.6% increase for 2017 at £839.4 million.
While the recorded music ...
Decca president Rebecca Allen has spoken to Music Week about how the revived Classic BRIT Awards can boost non-pop on streaming platforms and help push “younger talent”.
Speaking in the ...
Decca president Rebecca Allen has told Music Week it’s the “right time” for the return of the Classic BRIT Awards amid a resurgence for non-pop repertoire.
The televised event, organised ...
1.THE FOURTH AMENDMENT
The rise and rise of streaming (track streams were up another 51% on Q4 2016) meant the overall AES picture was up a healthy 4% on All ...
BPI chief executive Geoff Taylor has hailed the UK music industry’s performance over the last 12 months as streaming reached the “tipping point” of more than half of total consumption. ...
Eminem has the Christmas No.1 album for the second time in his career, topping the list with Revival, 12 years after compilation Curtain Call: The Hits did likewise.
Eminem's ninth ...
In a race for the Christmas No.1 that was briefly enlivened by a battle with himself for the honours, Ed Sheeran has rounded off an incredible year by holding on ...
Ed Sheeran appears to be taking no chances with the release today of an additional symphony version of Perfect Feat Andrea Bocelli, following the combination with Beyonce that helped lift ...
Stereophonics’ first shot at the big time was nearly scuppered before it started – by Kelly Jones’ mum. It was 1996, at the peak of Britpop, when Richard Branson called ...