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Rag’n’Bone Man scores fastest selling male debut of the decade

Rag’n’Bone Man has made chart history by landing the fastest selling male debut album of the decade with his new record, Human.

By Jim Ottewill 20 Feb 2017

Creative industries and search engines unite against piracy

UK rightsholder representatives and search engines have come together to launch a new initiative to reduce the availability of infringing online content.

By Jim Ottewill 20 Feb 2017

MPG Award winners 2017 announced

Paul Epworth was named Producer Of The Year at the Music Producers Guild (MPG) Awards 2017, taking the top prize for the fourth time.

By Jim Ottewill 17 Feb 2017

Learn how to make a living from music with PRS for Music

Calling all aspiring songwriters and musicians - PRS for Music and the Musicians’ Union are hosting a free event in Oxford for songwriters and composers on how to make money from their music.

By Jim Ottewill 17 Feb 2017

Apply to the 2017 Richard Toeman Scholarship

Calling all aspiring music publishers - the 2017 Richard Toeman Scholarship is now open for entries.

By Jim Ottewill 16 Feb 2017

Sebright Arms to re-launch with Dead Pretties and Spring King

Spring King and Dead Pretties are lined up to help launch the Old Blue Last’s takeover of London live music haunt, the Sebright Arms.

By Jim Ottewill 16 Feb 2017

£1m fund encourages children to take up music

A new £1m endowment fund from the Welsh government has been established to help more children access music learning.

By Anita Awbi 16 Feb 2017

Kate Tempest programmes Brighton Festival

Hip hop artists, poet and playwright Kate Tempest will be curating the programme for the Brighton Festival 2017 inviting Mica Levi and legendary folk artist Shirley Collins to join her.

By Jim Ottewill 15 Feb 2017