Arcade Fire’s chart-topping fifth album has the potential to be the biggest of their career, says Columbia Records UK President Ferdy Unger-Hamilton.
Everything Now, the Canadian band’s third No. 1 ...
What’s the clearest indicator that a new artist has made it? A hit single perhaps? A BRIT Award? A double platinum debut album?
How about all of the above? For ...
In September, 2017, Shania Twain – one of the biggest-selling artists of all time – returned with her new album Now. Her first record in over 15 years, it ...
The Vamps’ evolving audience has been credited with helping the band secure their first UK album chart-topper.The Virgin EMI-signed quartet’s third album Night & Day dethroned Ed Sheeran’s ÷ ...
Now That’s What I Call Music has been lauded as a “tried and trusted brand”, whose “consistent quality” has led to continued success.
Co-managing director Steve Pritchard, who runs Now ...
Senior marketing manager at Virgin EMI, Alex Sayers, has told Music Week that she expects Lorde’s new album to confirm her status as one of the world’s leading songwriters.
Melodrama ...
1. A&R IS CHANGINGMaybe it’s the streaming effect, maybe it’s the industry finally getting to grips with differing economics, maybe it’s the complete and utter lack of breakthrough acts ...
Virgin EMI UK president Ted Cockle has toasted a “great year” for Canadian singer/songwriter Shawn Mendes, citing the star’s work ethic and prolific output as central to his 2016 performance. ...
On May 30 last year, Calum Scott sang Rihanna’s Diamonds in the final of ITV’s Britain’s Got Talent. After forgetting the words, he recovered to complete the song well, but ...
