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Writing on the Wall wins Oscar for best song

Writing on the Wall, the theme to recent James Bond film Spectre written by Sam Smith and Jimmy Napes, has won the Academy Award for Best Original Song.

By Jim Ottewill 29 Feb 2016

Have your say on Intellectual Property

Music creators and small creative businesses are being urged to complete a government survey about the challenges they face in protecting their Intellectual Property (IP).

By Anita Awbi 29 Feb 2016

Apply to Richard Toeman Scholarship

Applications for the Music Publishers Association's 2016 Richard Toeman Scholarship Scheme are now open.

By Jim Ottewill 26 Feb 2016

Thomas Hewitt Jones signs with Manners McDade

Classical composer Thomas Hewitt Jones has signed a publishing deal with Manners McDade.

By Jim Ottewill 25 Feb 2016

Adele wins four BRITS

Adele was the big winner at the BRIT Awards 2016 triumphing in four categories.

By Jim Ottewill 25 Feb 2016

The BRIT Awards 2016 - who will win Best British Group?

The BRITs British Group category for 2016 has to be one of the widest open of the lists this year, featuring five very different but worthy bands, any of which could easily find themselves up on the podium...

By Jim Ottewill 24 Feb 2016

Blackstar to be turned into Instagram miniseries

David Bowie’s final album, Blackstar, is to be turned into an Instagram miniseries.

By Jim Ottewill 23 Feb 2016

Who will be crowned British Female Solo Artist at the BRITs 2016?

This year’s BRIT Awards nominations have thrown up a fair few surprises, and one category in particular that has raised eyebrows is the British Female Solo Artist, says Russell Iliffe.

By Anita Awbi 23 Feb 2016