Music is a ‘business card’ to attract audiences to gigs rather than just a means of making money, grime MC Lethal Bizzle has said.
One Direction are the latest act to reach 1bn streams on Spotify, joining a global elite of 14 artists to hit this milestone.
Record companies' total investment in A&R and marketing is more than $4.3bn (£2.7bn) annually and more than US$20 billion over five years, a new report has revealed.
Peace, Seth Lakeman and Andrew Weatherall are among the artists taking part in Independent Venue Week 2015.
Band Aid 30’s Do They Know it’s Christmas? has hit the number one spot after selling more than 312,000 units in its first week of release.
Classical musician James Rhodes has headed up an open letter calling on the British government to do more for music education in schools.
Controversial artist and songwriter M.I.A has signed a global publishing deal with BMG Chrysalis UK.
The Prince of Wales has thanked composers, songwriters and music publishers for their economic, cultural and artistic contribution to the UK.
Sound designers and composers have until 28 November to make their submissions for the Music+Sound Awards 2015.
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