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 ...
It’s the 30th anniversary of the Mercury Prize, so the award could do with a decent shortlist to mark the occasion.
Arguably, it’s managed just that with today’s announcement ...
We’ve welcomed an icon to the cover of Music Week this month - Elton John, alongside his award-winning management team David Furnish and Rachael Paley.
The August issue lands this ...
A Featured Artists Coalition (FAC) petition calling on PRS for Music to reconsider its recently announced funding cuts to PRS Foundation has accumulated more than 1,000 signatures.
Artists, songwriters and ...
Thanks to the comprehensive BBC coverage of this year’s Glastonbury, several artists reached big audiences via TV and iPlayer.
Based on Music Week’s charts analysis by Alan Jones ...
Running down that clock: In the fifth frame of its renaissance, inspired by its use in multiple episodes of the fourth season of Netflix’s hugely popular Stranger Things sci-fi/horror series, ...
Ending a run of 24 consecutive weeks in which leadership of the album chart has changed hands, Harry’s House is No.1 for Harry Styles for the second week in a ...
The BBC has revealed record-breaking figures for its coverage of Glastonbury 2022 across its digital platforms.
Content was streamed a record 34.1 million times on BBC iPlayer and played 2.3m ...
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 ...
Polydor Records president Ben Mortimer has been busy making changes at the label.
Following the departure of co-president Tom March for Geffen in the US, Music Week can exclusively ...