It’s nigh on impossible to predict what will happen in the music industry, but that doesn’t mean it’s not fun trying. Music Week assembles more than 100 of the biggest names from across our business to ask what they’re hoping for most in 2023. Read on for part one...

“I hope the platform battles will ultimately acknowledge the true value of music, which would benefit the next generation of artists.” Mark Mitchell, co-president, Parlophone

“More women being appreciated, not just ...