Compilations and soundtracks squeezed as Greatest Showman streaming juggernaut keeps going on

As it approaches its seventh anniversary of release at the end of the year, The Greatest Showman soundtrack is still going strong. While Now That’s What I Call Music 118 is set to be No.1 in the compilations chart this week, the compilations brand has seen a steep fall in ...

Bryan Adams launches Bad Records label

Roland Future Design Lab launches to explore creative music opportunities from emerging technologies

Warner Music Group reveals huge reorganisation of recorded music operations, Max Lousada steps down

Nick Burgess and Jack Melhuish launch Artist Theory label with B-Unique

UK government to 'address concerns' around music creators' earnings from streaming

The government has pledged to “address concerns” over music creators’ earnings from streaming services. It follows a meeting of music representatives last night (July 31) organised by the ...

Major labels welcome US NO FAKES Act as 'landmark legislation'

Universal Music, Sony Music and Warner Music Group are among the music and entertainment companies to welcome the introduction of the so-called NO FAKES Act in the US. ...

RAJAR Q2 analysis: BBC Radio 1 surges back above 8 million listeners

The RAJAR radio listening figures for the second quarter of 2024 (up to June 23) have been published. Here, Music Week breaks down the ratings across BBC and ...

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Sony Music Publishing UK promotes Rob Stratton to VP of visual & media rights

UK music industry's Streaming Transparency Code goes live

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