IFPI crowns Apt by Rosé and Bruno Mars as Global Single Of The Year 2025

IFPI has revealed that Apt by Rosé and Bruno Mars is the label organisation’s official biggest-selling Global Single Of The Year 2025. Apt secured pole position with 2.06 billion equivalent units in one of the most competitive years in the IFPI chart’s history. Golden by Huntr/x from K-Pop Demon Hunters ...

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IMPALA issues third annual carbon calculator report

European iIndependent labels trade body IMPALA has released its third annual carbon calculator report. The latest edition provides an overview of the independent sector’s carbon footprint and an ...

AWAL partners with Italian distributor, label and services company Artist First

Independent Italian distributor, record label and services company Artist First has announced a new strategic partnership with global artist development company AWAL. Through this new partnership, Artist First’s ...

Sam Fender and Olivia Dean eye debut No.1 collaboration with Rein Me In

Sam Fender and Olivia Dean are on course to hit No.1 with their collaboration, Rein Me In. The single – an alternative version of Fender’s original song – ...

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