Only four UK debuts in Top 200 at halfway stage, as labels increasingly target singles breakthroughs for emerging artists
Record labels are grappling with the changing environment for breaking ...
Ticketmaster is more than just a ticketing company, as its New Music campaign demonstrates. Here, the company's Jon West explains how emerging acts can reap the benefits…With testimonials from ...
The music industry is today getting to know the new Secretary Of State For Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, Jeremy Wright, as he takes on the role following the reshuffle ...
Right now, there is no producer hotter than Fraser T Smith. Behind hits for a range of artists stretching from Adele to Stormzy, he’s now working with a new wave ...
Music Week’s guide to the most essential tracks of the momentSigridFocus (Demo) (Island)
With a show at O2 Academy Brixton coming up in November, Sigrid drops her slushiest ...
In between Love Island, The World Cup, holiday season and an actual summer heatwave, many in the music industry could be forgiven for forgetting that vital mid-year tradition of ...
Unbelievably, we’re already halfway through 2018. Here, Music Week asks top names in the biz to nominate their favourite album and song of the year so far (that they haven’t ...
Calvin Harris is in uncharted territory with One Kiss – his pucker-powered collaboration with Dua Lipa – going where none of his eight previous No.1s has gone, by spending its ...
Following the announcement of Darcus Beese’s move to the US, Louis Bloom has been appointed as president of Island Records UK.
The head of A&R, who’s spent 16 years ...
After almost 30 years at Island Records in the UK, Darcus Beese is heading to the US to head up the American label.
Beese, one of the best-known and most ...
