Secretly Group co-owner Phil Waldorf welcomes return of 'rule-breaker' Phoebe Bridgers

As Phoebe Bridgers’ third solo album Lost Weekend is released, Secretly Group co-owner and chief marketing officer Phil Waldorf has emphasised the role the UK will play in the campaign. “The UK is immensely important for Phoebe,” Waldorf told Music Week. “It was so quick to embrace her early in ...

IDOL founder Pascal Bittard

'Let's build a legal market for AI': IDOL's Pascal Bittard on protecting the indie sector

Virgin Music Group appoints Syaheed MSBI as VP of AMEA

Tom March promises 'more great opportunities' for Sienna Spiro as Great Expectation climbs chart

BMG and Suno announce global AI music alliance

Exceleration Music partners with Christian hip-hop label Reach Records

Independent music company Exceleration Music has struck a strategic partnership with Atlanta-based Christian hip-hop label Reach Records. The deal, which is centred exclusively on new music released from 2026 ...

Merlin appoints Jon Glass as general counsel

Merlin has strengthened its global leadership team with the appointment of Jon Glass as general counsel. Based in New York, Glass joins the digital music licensing partner for independent labels ...

Ahead of 10-night O2 residency, Ariana Grande scores sixth consecutive No.1 album

Ariana Grande has scored her sixth consecutive No.1 album. Petal (Island), her eighth studio album, debuted at the summit with consumption of 47,889 units (Official Charts Company) – the ...

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