Despite a surprise drop in vinyl sales, physical music is still as much a part of music’s future as streaming, according to industry leaders.
After years of consecutive quarterly growth, ...
Earlier this year, Music Week reported that Key Production had seen a 50% surge in vinyl orders in 2025.
And while, according to recent BPI figures, vinyl sales are wobbling ...
Music Week noted a change of tone on streaming reform from the new government a year ago, as it pledged to “address concerns” over music creators’ earnings from streaming ...
Major UK record labels have committed to introduce a £75 per diem and cover expenses for songwriters attending their writing sessions.
The move for daily expense payments by labels has ...
Following the first year since the launch of Co-op Live, execs talk ticket sales, arena exclusives, breakthrough artists and how they landed the BRIT Awards...
WORDS: Andre PainePHOTO: John ...
BPI CEO Dr Jo Twist has told Music Week that the shake-up for the Mercury Prize this year “opens up lots of potential” for the annual album celebration.
Following the ...
The BPI had published its first ever Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Report.
The inaugural annual review provides a snapshot of where the BPI is positioned as an organisation on ...
A new report from music marketing agency Blackstar, Gen Z specialists Lemontank and the BPI provides new insights on music consumption among 18-25 year-olds.
Titled Seeking Community: Gen Z’s ...
World tours, MOBO Awards and chart-topping albums might satisfy most artists – but YolanDa Brown OBE is not most artists. An acclaimed saxophonist, broadcaster, author, educator, entrepreneur and Music Week’s ...