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Pink Floyd available on Spotify after 1m stream 'unlock' campaign
Entire catalogue released on both premium and free tiers
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DCMS agrees 8% budget cut - report
Arts Council England chair hails "massive result" as arts in line for smaller 5% cut
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PRS, GEMA and STIM join forces for pan-European licensing hub
JV slated for 2014 will work in tandem with future Global Repertoire Database
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The Voice UK semi-final sees first series ratings rise
This weekend's average audience was 5.8 million
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Queen's Birthday Honours: Mike Batt, Adele, PJ Harvey all receive titles
MBE for singers as well as Suzanne Bull and EMI Sound Foundation's Janie Orr
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Kings Of Leon, Paramore, Vampire Weekend added to iTunes Festival bill
Kings of Leon, Sigur Rós, Paramore, Vampire Weekend, Ludovico Einaudi, Rizzle Kicks and Bahamas have all been added to the ...
Music Week Presents: The Guilty Ones
Based in London, The Guilty Ones have been busy lately recording their new material, under the guidance of Auditorius/BMG Chrysalis.
Live Nation swoops for controlling stake in BDG Music Group
Live Nation Entertainment has acquired a majority stake in BDG Music Group, the Baltic region's largest concert promotion company.
UK radio indies shine at New York Awards
TBI Media led a charge of UK independent radio production companies at this year's New York Festival International Radio Awards ...
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Classic BRITs to be held in October, hosted by Myleene Klass
The Classic BRIT Awards 2013 have been confirmed to take place on October 2 in 2013 and will be hosted ...
Radio playlist update: Kiss Gated Content
The latest Kiss network playlist has been revealed for the period June 14-20, 2013.
Emeli Sande, Ed Sheeran, Plan B to play Stephen Lawrence Concert in September
Some of the biggest names in modern British music are to join forces to stage Unity: A Concert for Stephen ...
Ralph Peer II honoured with ICMP outstanding contribution award
Ralph Peer II, chair and CEO of peermusic, has been awarded the inaugural International Confederation of Music Publishers (ICMP) award ...
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Sony investor Loeb renews call for music and film spin-off
Sony Corp is facing renewed calls from investor Daniel Loeb to spin-off a portion of its film and music business ...
Today's iTunes UK charts: Robin Thicke No.1, Jason Derulo No.2
Today's iTunes UK charts – correct at the time of posting (1pm) – are:
Russia's vKontakte begins removing unlicensed copyrighted music
Russian website vKontakte has begun removing copyrighted music following requests from rightholders - a significant move following several lawsuits against ...
Glastonbury reveals stage times, Rolling Stones to play for over two hours
Organisers of the Glastonbury Festival have revealed the stage times for the event, and The Rolling Stones are set to ...
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The Playlist, 17th June 2013
The week's best music from the UK industry's tastemakers.
10 tracks featuring Eliza Doolittle / Rainy Milo / White Lies / Half Moon Run / Mausi / Nina Nesbitt / Nine Inch Nails /
Universal Music Canada partners with PledgeMusic
Universal Music Canada has partnered with PledgeMusic to give its artists access to the direct-to-fan platform and its team.
ACM to offer US exchange programme
The Academy of Contemporary Music (ACM) has become the first specialist contemporary music school in further and higher education to ...
Pink Floyd available on Spotify after 1m stream 'unlock' campaign
The Pink Floyd catalogue is available in full on Spotify for all users following 1 million streams of the band’s ...
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Music Week Presents: Mumiy Troll
Russian cult art rockers, Mumiy Troll, will release new single, Swimming With Sharks in the UK on July 15. It ...
Songs Music Publishing inks deal with Condé Nast Entertainment
SONGS Music Publishing has partnered with Condé Nast Entertainment in a deal that makes the indie publisher the primary source ...
DCMS agrees 8% budget cut - report
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has agreed an 8% cut in spending for 2015-2016, apparently securing its immediate ...
Today's iTunes UK charts: Robin Thicke No.1, Jason Derulo No.2
Today's iTunes UK charts – correct at the time of posting (1pm) – are:
New Music Week ChartPack available now
Today's Music Week ChartPack is now available to read online or download - featuring the latest weekly Official Singles and ...
Warner acquires Russia's Gala Records Group
Warner Music (WMG) has acquired leading Russian independent music company Gala Records Group for an undisclosed fee.
The acquisition will ...
The Voice UK semi-final sees first series ratings rise
The Voice UK semi-final, which took place on Saturday (June 15), saw the first ratings rise in the series so ...
PRS, GEMA and STIM join forces for pan-European licensing hub
PRS for Music has formed a major collaboration with STIM in Sweden and GEMA in Germany that it hopes will ...
Official Charts Analysis: Black Sabbath become oldest band to top Albums chart Gated Content
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