Republic Records, Def Jam Recordings and Island Records have announced that Michael Alexander has been promoted to EVP, international.
Alexander, who continues to be based in New York, will direct ...
He may have been snubbed for the Grammys but Ed Sheeran has emerged triumphant in Spotify’s streaming figures for 2017.
Sheeran is Spotify’s most streamed artist of 2017 globally and ...
In 2007, Jamal Edwards uploaded the first of a series of videos that would shake up the UK music scene forever. As SBTV turns 10, its founder picks his ...
As SBTV celebrated 10 years in business, founder Jamal Edwards sat down with Music Week last month to look back on a decade during which he made friends from ...
Q and Time Out’s Kate Solomon on Yaeji’s EP2Just occasionally, the alchemical mix of mood and having eaten exactly the right amount of food that day swirls together with ...
Downtown has signed a worldwide deal with hip-hop and grime songwriter and rapper Kano.
Kano has been a significant figure in grime since his 2004 debut single. He was shortlisted ...
Universal Music Group has revealed figures for the nine months to September 30 showing a 40.8% year-on-year increase in subscription and streaming revenues.
The increase was enough to offset the ...
The first time Grace Ladoja met Skepta, he was peeping out from behind a curtain, side of stage at Koko.
It was February 2014, and the Tottenham rapper was out ...
Just eight albums released in 2017 have held their grip on the Top 20 for at least 10 weeks, Music Week analysis has revealed.
While three debut artists – Rag’N’Bone ...
Claire Mas has joined Island Records from Communion Music Group, where she led digital initiatives and played a key role in developing artists including Bear’s Den, Lucy Rose and Dan Croll. ...