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 Utilita Arena, ...
With a run of huge albums from superstars including Harry Styles, Raye, Bruno Mars and BTS, execs across labels, retail and DSPs assess the market impact
Industry figures have shared ...
UK electronic music generated £2.47 billion in measurable economic activity in 2025, up 3% year-on-year.
That increase was despite the loss of more than one in three nightclubs since 2020, ...
The Grammys has signalled the return of British talent to the global stage.
After a fairly quiet couple of years – notwithstanding career breakthroughs for acts including Charli XCX, ...
The BPI has revealed details of the latest members appointed to its BPI Equity and Justice Advisory Group (EJAG).
Seven new members drawn from across the industry have successfully applied ...
The latest figures from digital and entertainment retail association ERA show solid growth for streaming and a further surge for vinyl.
Following the BPI unit figures, ERA has ...
Physical music unit sales were up again in 2025 with the BPI reporting a second consecutive year of growth.
The 1.4% increase in sales year-on-year to 17.6 million was ...
The UK recorded music market grew for an 11th consecutive year, according to the latest BPI figures for 2025.
British breakthrough artists including Olivia Dean, Lola Young and Skye ...
The BPI has announced elections to fill two independent representative places on its Council.
These are due to become vacant by rotation, and full independent members are invited to submit ...
From shifts at the top of the major companies to big debates about AI, remuneration and the independent sector, it has been an incredibly busy 12 months. And that's before ...