Independent record labels continued to show growth in 2016, making up 38.4 percent of the global recorded music market and contributing $6bn (£4.6bn) to the industry.
Universal Music Publishing and Bucks Music Group are among the major winners at Music Week’s Sync Awards 2017.
Fancy a job in the music industry? Talented youngsters are being offered the chance to kickstart their careers through a new BRIT Awards apprenticeship.
The internet behemoth has received more than three billion requests from rightsholders to remove links to copyright-infringing websites from its search engine results.
The grime artist tops the 2017 MOBO Awards shortlist, with five nominations for Best Male, Best Grime Act, Best Album, Best Song and Best Video.
The industry body unveiled the new legislation in a speech at Venues Day and will outline the measures in Parliament later this year.
The two day event in the heart of Liverpool takes place from May 4 to 6. Artists can apply to play now through Gigmit.
London eatery Native has won PRS for Music’s Music Makeover competition, which helps restaurants put music at the heart of their business.
The Bush frontman and his band have signed a worldwide publishing deal with the company, and will release a remastered version of Black And White Rainbows with bonus tracks.
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