David Bowie“There are so many amazing songwriters from Carole King, Burt Bacharach, the old classics, but David Bowie’s got to be my favourite singer/songwriter. Just a total musical chameleon, ...
A while ago, this column suggested that the fact that Adele’s 25 was No.1 on iTunes in more territories than any other album that week was evidence that there was ...
Rap is on a roll, and has supplied the most eagerly awaited new albums of each of the past three weeks, via Cardi B’s Invasion Of Privacy, J Cole’s ...
In the days when the music business was awash with cash, it usually treated neighbouring rights income as you might treat finding loose change down the back of the sofa: ...
Should you ever be in close proximity to the recipient of this year’s Lifetime Achievement Ivor Novello Award, chances are you’ll hear him before you see him.
As soon as ...
Sting and acclaimed saxophonist Wayne Shorter, have been unveiled as this year’s Polar Music Prize Laureates.
The 2017 Polar Music Prize gala ceremony takes place at the Stockholm Concert ...
Sting and Justin Timberlake are among the nominees for Best Music (Original Song) at this year's Oscars.
Sting is nominated for his collaboration with J. Ralph on The Empty Chair ...
Legendary promoter Barrie Marshall has spoken of his joy at being awarded an MBE for services to music promotion in the New Year’s Honours list.
The Marshall Arts chairman, who ...
Guy Moot is, in his own words, just about the “last man standing” at the UK major publishers. This year, the Sony/ATV UK managing director and president of European creative ...
Sony/ATV has added some high profile acts to its Neighbouring Rights roster, including Lady Gaga, Sting and a number of other artists.
Cream drummer Ginger Baker and contemporary acts French ...