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Inaugural Unsigned Music Awards nominees announced

Brother & Bones, Elle Exxe and UHURU are among the emerging artists nominated for the inaugural Unsigned Music Awards.

By Anita Awbi 14 Oct 2016

Brighton Music Conference to return in 2017

The Brighton Music Conference (BMC) is to return to the seaside town for the fourth year in 2017.

By Jim Ottewill 14 Oct 2016

MPA announces details of its Christmas Lunch 2016

The Music Publishers Association (MPA) has announced that bookings are now open for members for its 2016 annual Christmas Lunch.

By Anita Awbi 14 Oct 2016

AIM’s Sync Licensing conference to return

The Association of Independent Music’s (AIM) Sync Licensing conference is to return with Stranger Things music supervisor Nora Felder.

By Jim Ottewill 13 Oct 2016

Gibraltar International Song Festival opens for 2017

Songwriters and composers from around the world are urged to enter the Gibraltar International Song Festival to be in with a chance of winning £4,000.

By Anita Awbi 13 Oct 2016

Carrie Hope Fletcher joins #GetitRight anti-piracy campaign

Singer, songwriter, author and actor Carrie Hope Fletcher is the latest creator to join the #GetItRight campaign, which promotes respect for the value of creativity in the UK.

By Anita Awbi 13 Oct 2016

EC copyright reforms are ‘genuine opportunity’ for rightsholders, says expert

The European Commission’s (EC) new copyright reforms are ‘a genuine opportunity to right the balance’ in the digital music market, a PRS for Music policy expert has said.

By Anita Awbi 12 Oct 2016