MCPS increased its member distributions to £188.4 million in 2022, an increase of £6.7 million (3.7%) compared to 2021. It was the highest distribution since 2007.
The Mechanical-Copyright Protection Society ...
What a week for EMI.
As well as winning the Record Company trophy at the Music Week Awards, the Universal Music UK label has the biggest weekly album sale ...
HMV is to open its first store in the Republic of Ireland since the shuttering of the chain there seven years ago.
The retailer will return to Henry Street in ...
Music Week revealed this week that, even before Record Store Day (April 22), the vinyl market has grown strongly in 2023.
With the weekly market data in today from ...
HMV is set to make a return to Oxford Street after a four-year absence, with a lease signed to confirm the reopening of its flagship later this year.
HMV currently ...
Universal Music Group has reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2023 (up to March 31).
Revenue for Q1 was €2.451 billion, an increase of 9.3% year-on-year (all ...
As the UK celebrated vinyl once again at the weekend’s Record Store Day (April 22), Music Week can reveal that the format has already experienced a sales surge in 2023. ...
Artists including Arctic Monkeys, Florence + The Machine and Harry Styles lifted UK cassette sales to their highest level in nearly two decades last year.
The figures are based on ...
Polydor and Tap Music have made a big impact with Lana Del Rey’s ninth studio album, Did You Know That There’s A Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd.
Not only did the ...
The BPI has revealed that UK recorded music trade revenue rose by 4.7% year-on-year to reach £1.32 billion for 2022.
This figure, which also includes revenues from sync and public ...
