BPI reveals first wave of BRIT Billion artists

The BPI has revealed the first wave of artists that have been recognised with the new BRIT Billion award. The award celebrates outstanding achievement in recorded music by surpassing the landmark of one billion career UK streams - as calculated by the Official Charts Company. The line-up of names includes ...

The Lottery Winners lead Nines, Jessie Ware & The National in albums scramble

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George Michael, Kate Bush and Missy Elliott among 2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees

'There wasn't much kindness left': How Jessie Ware took on the music industry and won

Gilles Peterson's Brownswood Recordings enters JV with Warner Music UK

Everything But The Girl could hit No.1 with new album Fuse

Everything But The Girl could be on the way to finish at No.1 this week with their new album, Fuse, released last week. With 10,498 sales so far, ...

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Amazon Music and FAC renew Step Up Fund partnership for developing artists

Amazon Music and the Featured Artists Coalition (FAC) have confirmed a second year of the FAC Step Up Fund, powered by Amazon Music. Launched in 2022 to ...

Calvin Harris & Ellie Goulding's Miracle could return to No.1

Calvin Harris and Ellie Goulding are chasing No.1 again this week with their new single Miracle, released last month. With 16,947 sales accumulated so far this week, Miracle ...

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Robots + Humans president Rob Ronaldson talks Mimi Webb's billion streams breakthrough

Nordoff & Robbins launches Northern Music Awards, honours Melanie C with outstanding contribution

Metallica on course for No.1 with 11th studio album 72 Seasons

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Foo Fighters return with first album since passing of Taylor Hawkins, But Here We Are out June 2

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