Believe's Alex Kennedy on UK growth, TikTok's role in artist discovery and the indie rock revival

Believe’s UK MD Alex Kennedy has spoken to Music Week about the ambitions for the digital-focused company following strong growth in the British market. In its Q1 financial results, Believe reported quarterly adjusted organic growth of 16.1% across the global company. During the quarter, the company implemented a regional organisation, ...

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Dua Lipa talks business as Radical Optimism era heats up

Dua Lipa has told Music Week that artists must understand the importance of the business side of the music industry. Starring on the cover of our May edition ...

New initiative Lila to support South Asian participation in the UK music industry

Music producer and entrepreneur Vikram Gudi has launched Lila (Sanskrit: divine play), a new initiative designed to reshape the equities of South Asian participation in the UK music ...

Music sampling service Tracklib adds royalty-free loops to subscription plans

Music sampling service Tracklib has expanded its offering with the launch of Sounds. Sounds enables producers to access a range of authentically recorded, royalty-free loops and one-shots. This ...

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