Prince estate quashes Paisley Park sale rumours
Prince’s estate has denied reports that it is planning to sell the singer’s Paisley Park studio. The statement comes after gossip site TMZ ...
Kobalt investment fund KMC acquires Nettwerk catalogue
An investment fund advised and managed by Kobalt has acquired a significant portion of the Nettwerk Music Group publishing catalogue including more than ...
Paul McCartney most successful UK albums act of all time
Paul McCartney is the UK’s most successful albums act of all time, the Official Charts Company has revealed. Celebrating 60 ...
UMG names Maria Alonte SVP of film and TV sync for Def Jam, Island and Republic
Universal Music Group has appointed Maria Alonte to the position of SVP of film ...
O2 Shepherds Bush Empire now open
Following a period of closure to allow for structural repair work, the O2 Shepherds Bush Empire has re-opened. In an open letter from the ...
BBC Radio 3 and Southbank Centre partner to celebrate 70 years since the founding of the Third Programme
From September 23 to October 7 2016, the station will broadcast from ...
Songkick partners with MMF to 'fight touts' and connect with fans
Ticketing platform Songkick has joined the MMF (Music Managers Forum) as a new Associate, in a move designed to ...
HMV sets the vinyl record straight
Sainsbury's has gained a great deal of positive publicity in the last 24 hours, with a raft of stories reporting it to be 'the ...
US publishers push for music industry unity
Industry unity, fair rates for songwriters, reforming the consent decrees and putting an end to the safe harbour system were among the topics ...
Indie publishers call out YouTube on royalty payments
The Independent Music Publishers Forum (IMPF) -- which represents over 60 companies in the sector – is the latest music industry body ...