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Bryan Adams signs global recordings deal with BMG

Canadian singer-songwriter Bryan Adams has signed his first new label deal in more than 40 years after inking a global recordings agreement with BMG to release his upcoming studio album. Adams has released 14 studio albums over four decades in the business, with his most recent LP, 2019's Shine A ...

UMG streaming revenues up 25% in first half of 2021 ahead of IPO

Lorelei Williams named first executive director of WMG Blavatnik Family Foundation Social Justice Fund

ADA launches in Russia and Italy

Liv Nunn launches No Boundaries Agency

PPL confirms livestream licensing plans

PPL has confirmed it is looking at livestream licensing opportunities. The music livestreaming sector has boomed during the pandemic and PRS For Music moved to put in place ...

KSI's No.1 LP and Record Store Day boost albums market

A combination of KSI and Record Store Day boosted the albums market for the latest chart week. KSI’s sophomore album All Over The Place (BMG) debuted at No.1 ...

Alice Beal promoted to MD at Insanity Records

Alice Beal has been promoted to the position of managing director at Insanity Records. She will continue to report to Andy Varley, founder and CEO of Insanity Group ...

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