UK Music deputy CEO Tom Kiehl has called on the government to take urgent action to prevent a repeat of the PledgeMusic collapse, which left artists out of pocket.
As ...
Troubled DC2 platform PledgeMusic has gone offline amid uncertainty surrounding money still owed to artists.
It also means that acts using the platform will no longer be able to access ...
D2C platforms have told Music Week they are “busier than ever” following PledgeMusic’s demise.
The online retail landscape changed dramatically following the recent shuttering of PledgeMusic. It is officially still ...
Trade bodies and charities have united in a bid to support UK artists and businesses impacted by the collapse of PledgeMusic.
Last month it was revealed that the troubled ...
UK Music CEO Michael Dugher has called on the government to refer PledgeMusic to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).
It follows the apology by the D2C platform’s co-founder Benji Rogers, ...
PledgeMusic co-founder Benji Rogers has confirmed that the company is heading into administration.
In a message to artists who have used the D2C and crowd-funding platform, Rogers apologised for the ...
It’s been a troubled few months for PledgeMusic, but one way or another the end could be in sight.
There has been a flurry of speculation about the D2C ...
Gang Of Four’s Andy Gill has spoken to Music Week of the influence of grime and trap on the band’s new album.
The guitarist and founder member of the post-punk ...
For the first time since 1997, Britpoppers Sleeper have a new album out.
The Modern Age hit racks on Friday (March 22), the band’s first LP since they reformed in ...
What’s going on at PledgeMusic?
Six weeks after it was put up for sale in order to meet its outstanding obligations, the D2C platform has gone very quiet. Phones ...