AIM CEO Silvia Montello on the growing market share for independents and the future of physical

AIM’s newly-appointed CEO Silvia Montello has spoken to Music Week about the performance of the independent sector. Montello takes over at AIM at the end of this month. It follows the departure of Paul Pacifico, who spent six years in the role representing the interests of independent music. Montello joins ...

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EMI reclaims title of UK's market-leading record label

BPI promotes Sophie Jones to chief strategy officer

Warner Records salutes Michael Bublé's chart-topping performance ahead of arena tour

Warner Records UK SVP, Jen Ivory, has hailed the chart performance of “incredible artist” Michael Bublé. The Canadian superstar was the only artist to score two No.1 ...

UK music market passes 150 billion streams as British acts dominate Top 10 singles of 2022

The UK recorded music market increased again in 2022 - the eighth consecutive year of growth. According to figures released by the BPI, UK recorded music consumption ...

De La Soul's catalogue finally set to appear on streaming platforms

De La Soul’s catalogue will be released on streaming services for the first time on March 3, 2023. The hip-hop trio had been destined for DSPs in ...

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