AIM’s Independent Music Awards will return to London music venue the Roundhouse on September 23, 2025.
“Now celebrating its 15th year, the event has established itself as the UK’s leading ...
The European commission has started its formal investigation into UMG’s acquisition of Downtown, with a provisional deadline of July 22 to reach an initial conclusion.
Downtown is home to ...
IMPALA has published a new report, Combating the Emergence of a Two-Tier Music Streaming Market. Analysing recent evolutions in the music streaming market, the report warns that a two-tier industry ...
Musicians, artists and industry leaders united at Brighton's Great Escape Festival to urge political leaders to sweep away the barriers to touring the EU.
They gathered at the festival ...
It’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for: entries are now officially open for the prestigious Music Week Women In Music Awards 2025!
The awards, organised in association with ...
Universal Music Group’s acquisition of Downtown Music could face EU scrutiny by regulators. It follows a referral request from an EU member state, the Netherlands.
The deal for Downtown – ...
Universal Music Group has acquired Netherlands-based independent record company 8Ball Music.
Established in 2006, the “multidisciplinary record company” based in Hilversum represents artists such as Miss Montreal, Di-Rect, Davina Michelle, ...
Artone together with Drew Hill have acquired the assets of Proper Music Group (PMG).
The deal includes Proper Music Distribution (PMD), the UK’s leading physical distributor of independent music.
Independent Label Market is set to return to Coal Drops Yard, King’s Cross, on Saturday, May 10.
The event brings together independent music, vinyl culture, artist-craft-makers and local brewers.
European independent trade association IMPALA has raised concerns about concentration and the reduction of independent routes to market, following the announcement that Downtown is being sold to Virgin Music. ...
