Funding for the Momentum Music Fund has been extended for another year after completing its two-year pilot.

Created by Arts Council England and delivered by PRS For Music Foundation, the scheme began in 2013 and aims to support the progression of musicians and bands.

Names including Amplify Dot, Femme, Solomon Grey and Public Service Broadcasting have benefited from grants of £5,000-£15,000.

The next rounds of Momentum investment hopes to enable partners to support more musically distinctive artists and bands to develop ...