In her 14 years as CEO, Kim Bayley has transformed the Entertainment Retailers Association from old school talking shop to a united promotional force. But she still wants her members, ...
Only four UK debuts in Top 200 at halfway stage, as labels increasingly target singles breakthroughs for emerging artists
Record labels are grappling with the changing environment for breaking ...
Inclusion on a Spotify playlist invariably comes as music to an artist’s ears, and for a brand new act, it can be a gateway to thousands of new listeners, millions ...
The South London R&B singer taking over America...Anyone passing through Times Square in New York recently may well have noticed Ella Mai in profile, her face lit up ...
Following the Spotify IPO, now Chinese media giant Tencent has confirmed plans for a US listing for its music business.
Tencent submitted the proposals to the Hong Kong Stock ...
Superstar rapper has a “real connection” to the UK, says Island president of urban Alex BoatengAlex Boateng, Island Records president of urban, has hailed Drake as the “biggest artist ...
Q2 growth up on Q1, as BPI boss Geoff Taylor predicts advent of YouTube Music will increase subscription take-upBPI chief executive Geoff Taylor has told Music Week that intense ...
Drake has been breaking streaming records across platforms with his new album Scorpion. On the UK Albums Chart, the Canadian superstar hasn’t quite managed to best Ed Sheeran’s streaming ...
SoundCloud CEO Kerry Trainor has spoken to Music Week about the company’s turnaround plan and his first year in the job.
Trainor took over last August as SoundCloud was forced to ...
