Getting your face on TV at the BRIT Awards is all very good but the ultimate accolade for a non-artist attending the ceremony is a ‘thank you’ in front of ...
Oh, she was hot. Adele was lovely, quite childlike still; she was just out of the BRIT School…”
Maggie Crowe OBE, director of events and charities at the BPI, is ...
1.THE FOURTH AMENDMENT
The rise and rise of streaming (track streams were up another 51% on Q4 2016) meant the overall AES picture was up a healthy 4% on All ...
MARKET TRENDSThere are only so many ways of saying this so let’s just cut to the chase: streaming absolutely smashed it in 2017. Yes, vinyl continued to grow (albeit ...
AMF co-label manager Mike Ajayi has told Music Week about the global ambitions for Loyle Carner, who received a pair of BRITs nominations at the weekend.
The UK rapper, who ...
AMF label managers Connie Meade and Mike Ajayi have told Music Week they feel “liberated” following last year’s breakthrough success of their first major signing, Loyle Carner.
The label, which ...
The BRITs 2018 nominations are in and the labels will today be assessing their performance – for some triumph, for others disappointment.
Leading the pack is Columbia Records UK, with ...
The year’s got off to a promising start for the UK business with strong results from 2017 and Ed Sheeran securing the most popular album of the year on both ...
There’s always bad news for the music business to cope with every year, but 2017 was truly shocking as the industry - like the wider world - tried to come ...
With a strong first week sale in the UK and a massive opening in the US, Taylor Swift’s sixth album Reputation has shown how a major artist can still shake ...