Social music platform Hook raises £10m in funding

Social music platform Hook has raised $10 million in a Series A funding round. It was led by Khosla Ventures with participation from existing investors Point72 Ventures, Imaginary Ventures and Waverley Capital, co-founded by former Warner Music Group CEO Edgar Bronfman Jr. Existing investors across the music ecosystem include Kygo’s ...

Concord opens new office in heart of Beverly Hills

Virgin Music Group's Vanessa Bosåen on why Leigh-Anne is 'unafraid to take control'

Various Artists Management unveils raft of UK appointments

Ministry Of Sound hires Oli Welch as head of A&R as label hones in on 'creative evolution'

BPI Council announces newly elected independent representatives

The BPI has announced the results of elections to fill two independent representative places on its Council. LSO Live’s Becky Lees has been re-elected to serve on BPI ...

Mercury Prize returns to Newcastle after bumper success in 2025

The Mercury Prize will return to Newcastle for its 2026 edition, in partnership with Newcastle City Council. This year’s event will be held on October 22 at the ...

DJ Semtex for music ambassador role at Sony-backed Legacy Youth Zone

DJ Semtex is the official Music Ambassador of Legacy Youth Zone Croydon. Legacy Youth Zone works with young people aged 8-19 or up to 25 with additional needs ...

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