BBC Radio 1Xtra has prepared a statement on its editorial responsibilities, amidst scrutiny of certain drill and UK rap artists from areas of the media, Music Week can exclusively reveal. ...
BBC Radio 1Xtra has announced that three further artists, Popcaan, Stefflon Don and Kojo Funds, will join the BBC Radio 1Xtra Live line-up.
Hosted by 1Xtra DJs, the station’s flagship ...
RAJAR results day has come around again for the broadcasting industry – Q2 covers the period up to June 24. Here, Music Week crunches the numbers and looks at the ...
Rhys Hughes, BBC head of live music & events, popular music, has told Music Week that The Biggest Weekend will be a showcase for “fantastic UK talent”.
Staged over four ...
The music industry has woken up today to a seismic shift in radio as digital’s share of listening passed 50% in the first set of RAJAR figures for 2018. So ...
It’s that time of year again.
Blaring music fills the air, neon lights attack your eyes and crowds of people surge in every direction. Someone, laden down improbably with a ...
BBC Radio 1 and Radio 2 have benefited from a 50th birthday boost in the Q4 RAJAR results today. Both stations recorded their highest weekly audience since 2016.
The publicity surrounding ...
Ben Cooper, controller, Radio 1, 1Xtra and Asian Network, has told Music Week the line-up for the Biggest Weekend shows “the power of the relationship between the music industry and ...
Sigrid has been named 2018’s winner of the annual BBC Music Sound Of poll.
The Norwegian singer, who is signed to Island, made an impact in 2017 with her ...
BBC Radio 1Xtra announced its Hot For 2018 list on air this morning (January 8). Nick Bright unveiled the 10 UK acts from the world of black music that it ...
