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'It's been quite a ride': Rebecca Allen to leave Universal Music after 27 years

Highly respected executive Rebecca Allen is leaving Universal Music Group UK after 27 years, Music Week has learned. The popular and experienced industry leader has announced her departure in a memo to staff, which Music Week has obtained. She will continue in an advisory role at UMG. Following the merger ...

Believe appoints Viktoria Siniavskaia as president EMEA to lead expanded regional operations

Deezer to let users filter out AI-generated music

CIISA launches confidential whistleblowing portal for creative industries

Ivors Composer Awards to honour Max Richter

Aviva Arena unveils Supersonic VIP membership programme

Bristol’s Aviva Arena has unveiled a premium hospitality membership programme ahead of its planned 2028 opening. Currently under construction on the site where Concorde was built, the 20,000-capacity ...

BMG signs Nina Nesbitt to exclusive songwriter deal

Nina Nesbitt has returned to BMG after signing an exclusive songwriter agreement with the company. The Scottish singer and songwriter has written for artists including Perrie Edwards, IVE, ...

Royal Society Of Arts announces two key appointments

The Royal Society Of Arts (RSA) has appointed ex-BMG SVP of rights and royalties (UK and EU) Sarah Mitchell as its new director of Fellowship, while Soho House ...

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