Sam Fender got a big chart result last week with his No.1 debut Hypersonic Missiles (Polydor). But he's not alone in 2019, which has also seen breakthroughs by debut LP ...
The Q2 RAJAR results for the period ending June 23 have been issued today (July 31) – and it’s a big one as the dreaded churn takes effect amid changing ...
Both the music and media industry were caught out by the appointment of Lorna Clarke as the first ever BBC controller of pop music.
More familiar names, such as ...
It’s Music Week Awards time and Radio 2’s Jo Whiley is on board this year as presenter of the biggest night in the music industry calendar. Click here for everything ...
Music PR company Practise Music has built up a roster of clients including Loyle Carner, who’s just had a Top 3 album with his sophomore release Not Waving, But ...
For the last 50 plus years, the controllers at the BBC’s music radio stations, Radio 1 and Radio 2, have been two of the most powerful roles in the ...
BBC Asian Network controller Ben Cooper has told Music Week that its annual live event is a “landmark moment” for the station.
Asian Network Live 2019, the fourth edition ...
Tiffany Calver has told Music Week that the new generation of music industry stars are succeeding because of “blind faith” in its ability.
The 24-year-old former Radar Radio, NTS and ...
BBC Radio 1Xtra controller Ben Cooper has told Music Week that Tiffany Calver is “breaking the mould” as the first woman to present the station’s Rap Show (9-11pm, Saturdays).
Calver, ...
It’s getting tough out there for debut artists – Anne-Marie was the only act on a first album to finish in the Top 100 sellers in 2018.
In the latest ...
