The CMA has provisionally cleared Sony Music’s acquisition of AWAL, following an in-depth merger inquiry.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) referred the merger to an in-depth Phase 2 ...
The UK recorded music industry’s growth trajectory continued in 2021, albeit without the double-digit streaming gains of former years
That’s partly a sign of a maturing market, but also ...
Last month Music Week revealed that RCA was the No.1 UK label in 2021 based on market share.
The Sony Music company made an impact with international acts including ...
RCA president David Dollimore has told Music Week that he aims to break acts internationally in 2022.
It follows a strong year for both RCA’s domestic and international artists, such ...
George Ezra has announced his new album, Gold Rush Kid, set for release on 10 June via Columbia Records.
Ezra has two million-selling No.1 albums in the UK with 2014’s ...
RCA has come out on top as the No.1 record company of 2021, Music Week can reveal.
The Sony Music label group triumphed in four of the Official Charts Company’s ...
A run of big releases from superstar artists is driving a surprise revival in the CD as the format approaches its 40th anniversary, Music Week can reveal.
Based on our ...
The critical verdict is in for Adele’s comeback album 30.
Now it’s the commercial result that we’re waiting for as Columbia releases the album - Adele’s first in six years ...
Vinyl sales dipped in the third quarter after a period of strong growth.
As revealed in Music Week’s exclusive Q3 analysis, vinyl LP purchases were down by ...
We’re now firmly in Q4 and the wave of huge releases from Ed Sheeran, ABBA, Coldplay and, of course, Adele.
While that will likely have a huge impact ...