PPL has revealed that it paid out £244.9 million to 165,000 performers and recording rights-holders in 2022.
The music licensing organisation’s 2022 distribution was up 7.1% year-on-year on the £228.7 ...
UK music industry leaders and artists have been recognised in the New Year Honours List 2023. The recognition is for incredible public service of individuals.
There are knighthoods for Queen’s ...
The past 12 months have been turbulent for the whole world and music was no different. But amidst a busy news cycle, our business continued to evolve and the stories ...
The Featured Artists Coalition (FAC) and Music Managers Forum (MMF) have revealed that Tim Burgess will be crowned Artists’ Artist at the 2022 Artist & Manager Awards in association with ...
Natalie Wade, founder of Small Green Shoots and The Cat’s Mother, has joined PPL as director of music industry engagement.
The newly created role will see Wade further develop ...
Music Leaders Network, the leadership development programme for women in music, announced today the members of the September 2022 group.
Led by music industry educators Remi Harris and Tamara ...
Producer, DJ and member of Swedish House Mafia Steve Angello has signed with PPL for international neighbouring rights collections.
Angello has been producing electronic music for over 20 years both ...
Could PPL and PRS one day merge operations?
It’s a question PPL CEO Peter Leathem addresses in the latest edition of Music Week. If it did happen, the two ...
Beabadoobee is Music Week’s brand new cover star. In an epic interview, Bea Laus tells the story of Beatopia, her eagerly anticipated second record for Dirty Hit. The 22-year-old ...
This year, Peter Leathem is celebrating 10 years as CEO of PPL, during which time he has proved that music royalties are a vital part of our industry’s ecosystem, ...