In the new issue of Music Week, Instagram’s head of music partnerships Lauren Wirtzer-Seawood took time out of her busy schedule for an in-depth talk to fill us ...
We first meet Instagram’s head of music partnerships Lauren Wirtzer-Seawood in a London Bridge café the day before this year’s BRIT Awards.
She’s telling us all about the work the ...
The music industry united to honour the outstanding work of legendary artist manager Sarah Stennett at last week’s Music Week Awards, in association with Amazon Music.
A glittering array of ...
The BRIT Awards have revealed plans for a George Michael tribute.
The news was announced on Twitter this morning (February 22). The BRITs referred to Michael, who died in December ...
Fraser T Smith’s journey from Rick Wakeman’s ‘90s guitarist to the man shaping the sound of Britain’s most vibrant genre in decades is one that very few people could have ...
The music biz has hailed the role of radio in backing British talent, after Music Week analysis of Radiomonitor figures revealed that UK music was significantly more popular on radio ...
Radio was placed squarely under the spotlight in 2016. As streaming enjoyed its biggest year to date, questions were inevitably raised over radio’s place in the modern market and its ...
BRITs commitee chairman Jason Iley has applauded the diversity among this year’s BRIT Awards nominees, describing the list as “a brilliant and varied roll call of talent”.
The 2017 list ...
I bring you news from the future: the streaming revolution that has turned 2016’s music business upside down may just be getting started.
I say this, because I spent the ...
Radio’s power to break songs looks under increasing threat from streaming, with some of the biggest 2016 airplay hits failing to cross over to Singles Chart success.
Music Week research ...
