A new coalition of rights-holders has called on the government to support growth in the creative and tech sectors by protecting copyright ahead of an imminent AI consultation.
The BPI, ...
UK Music has released its annual economic report, This Is Music 2024. The report outlines the huge economic contribution the UK music industry makes to the economy.
Artists such ...
Music Venue Trust CEO Mark Davyd has warned that hundreds of grassroots venues are at “immediate risk of closure” in the wake of Chancellor Rachel Reeves first Budget (October 30). ...
During this year’s Women In Music Awards, we inducted trailblazing industry executives (including one posthumous award) into the Roll Of Honour, in association with TikTok.
They join a huge ...
The BPI has published its inaugural Five-Year Strategy for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.
Launched to coincide with the end of National Inclusion Week, the document sets out the BPI’s vision ...
As the newly appointed chief executive of trade body umbrella organisation UK Music, Tom Kiehl will be leading on the sector’s engagement with the new government. Here, he looks at ...
The UK Music Futures Group is made of young people from across the music industry, who meet to discuss key issues affecting the music business and feed directly into ...
UK Music has unveiled new research into the value of gigs, concerts and festivals to local economies.
A total of 19.2 million music fans travelled from within the UK and ...
The result of the 2024 general election was never really in doubt – a large majority for the Labour Party and new Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.
The anticipation of ...
UK Music has appointed Tom Kiehl as its new chief executive.
The UK Music board of directors appointed Kiehl after an extensive recruitment process, which attracted more than 130 applicants.
