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Apply for flash funding to release a record

Calling all artists, songwriters and bands – PRS Foundation’s Flash Funding for Vinyl initiative has opened for 2019. Get your applications in this week!

By Anita Awbi 25 Apr 2019
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IMPEL appoints new CEO

Music lawyer Sarah Williams becomes chief executive of the Independent Music Publishers’ E-licensing agency, IMPEL.

By Anita Awbi 24 Apr 2019
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Composers hail Wild Plum Songbook workshop success

The new scheme offers women composers career development and commissioning opportunities, with the initial workshop producing a new commission for Lisa Robertson.

By Bekki Bemrose 24 Apr 2019
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UK Music Boss warns PM of Brexit risks

UK Music’s chief executive officer Michael Dugher has written to Teresa May to outline the potential threats Brexit poses to the UK music industry.

By Bekki Bemrose 23 Apr 2019
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PRS Foundation announce Momentum Music Fund recipients

Nova Twins, Siobhan Wilson, Joshua Burnside, C Duncan and Kidsmoke are among the latest artists to receive support via the Momentum Music Fund.

By Bekki Bemrose 18 Apr 2019
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Delilah songwriter Les Reed dies aged 83

The family of PRS for Music member Les Reed have confirmed that the songwriter has died at the age of 83.

By Bekki Bemrose 16 Apr 2019
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Get discounted tickets for Dissecting the Digital Dollar event

PRS for Music members are entitled to 20 percent discount on tickets to the panel discussion event around streaming and royalties.

By Bekki Bemrose 12 Apr 2019
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Record Store Day 2019 highlights

The 12th Edition of Record Store Day (RSD) takes place this Saturday (13 April), and we’ve highlighted some of the best releases on offer this year…

By Bekki Bemrose 11 Apr 2019
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BPI publishes its latest yearbook All About the Music 2019

UK record labels association, the BPI, have today (Thursday) published their annual yearbook, which reveals that catalogue tracks account for over half of 2018’s streams.

By Bekki Bemrose 11 Apr 2019
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