To say that Lookman Adekunle Salami – better known as L.A. Salami – is a character is a bit of an understatement. But being slightly offbeat hasn’t hindered his career – ...
Anyone old enough to remember Bryan Adams or Wet Wet Wet’s marathon stints at No.1 may be feeling slightly bewildered this week, and not just because of their age.
Because, ...
I first heard about South London’s 808Ink via their track Suede Jaw; a brilliant record that somehow seems to encompass groove laden future R&B, downtempo deep house, and alternative hip ...
We see ourselves as an artist-focused label rather than a genre-focused label,” says EarMusic’s UK MD Jonathan Green, speaking to Music Week under a sun-lit window in a corner of ...
Music video is at the heart of the industry’s ongoing ‘value gap’ debate, with YouTube most commonly on the opposition benches.
The key questions revolve around whether or not music ...
The US copyright system is complex and discombobulated and has proven to be a quagmire for many a digital service as well as traditional broadcasters. But, for some companies, navigating ...
MCPS boss Jane Dyball has given Music Week an update on the process to put the administration of the collection society’s operations out to tender.
In April, Music Week revealed ...
Formats are usually usurped by other formats. Sometimes that is down to a clear and simple advancement in quality, sometimes convenience plays a part and sometimes the industry itself accelerates ...
Does ticketing have an image problem? Julia Hartz certainly thinks so. “There’s a negative connotation that’s borne from years of consumers feeling gouged by ticketing companies,” suggests the Eventbrite chief, ...
MOBO has revealed UK stars and past MOBO Award nominees Lady Leshurr and Ghetts as ambassadors to the 2016 MOBO Unsung competition.
Open to singers, songwriters, producers, rappers and poets, ...
