With hit LPs for Lily Allen & Louis Tomlinson, Jamie Nelson talks building BMG's contemporary roster

BMG is having a couple of big chart weeks – first with Louis Tomlinson and now Lily Allen. With the physical release of Lily Allen’s West End Girl, the album is battling for No.1 following its No.2 peak last year. Grammy winner Olivia Dean may well be too strong as the ...

Wan Yin Koh appointed as Warner Chappell VP of digital business development for Asia Pacific

Sony Music revenue up 13% in Q4

Bayes Business School opens 2026 Executive Master's applications to music business leaders and entrepreneurs

LabelWorx launches music publishing division

Loyle Carner signs publishing deal with BMG

BMG has signed Loyle Carner to an exclusive global publishing agreement. The deal includes the majority of Carner’s songwriting catalogue, including tracks from his 2025 release Hopefully!.

Abbey Road to hold first ever rave in Studio One with Soulwax

Universal Music’s Abbey Road Studios has announced the first ever rave in the legendary Studio One, in partnership with electronic pioneers Soulwax. Entitled Abbey Road After Hours, the ...

Record Store Day reveals 2026 vinyl releases from CMAT, Olivia Dean, Charli XCX, Blur and more

Record Store Day UK has revealed this year’s list of exclusives and special releases available in independent record shops on Saturday, April 18. The RSD 2026 line-up includes ...

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Grammy winner Olivia Dean chases Lily Allen in albums race

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Ivors Academy launches in Ireland to provide 'deeper, sustained support' for Irish songwriters

BPI CEO Dr Jo Twist on the British Grammys wins, US chart success and revival of UK talent globally

UMG promotes 'architect of global catalogue marketing' Bruce Resnikoff to UMe chairman

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