Physical music sales have surged in Q1 for 2025, Music Week can reveal.
The results come ahead of Record Store Day this month, which has traditionally delivered a huge boost ...
Ed Sheeran has written to UK Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, and UK government officials, calling for long-term funding for UK music education.
It follows on from the launch of ...
Concord has acquired a portion of songwriter, musician and producer Johnny McDaid’s song catalogue.
As well as being a member of Snow Patrol, McDaid has also written for Ed ...
Ed Sheeran has launched the Ed Sheeran Foundation, a UK-wide initiative aimed at providing inclusive, high-quality music education.
Music education in the UK faces significant challenges, with varying needs across ...
Released two days after Christmas in newly-expanded versions – which add 17 live recordings from his ongoing Mathematics Tour – Ed Sheeran’s first compilation, +-=÷× Tour Collection, finally ...
Band Aid and Wham! both topped sales flashes but Gracie Abrams unexpectedly fought a successful rearguard action and is No.1 for the fifth straight week with That’s So True on ...
Going for (Liquid) Gold: Seven acts with prior No.1s released new albums last Friday. Only one could debut at the chart apex – so it’s condolences to Nines, Ed Sheeran, ...
Shed Seven and Bring Me The Horizon are in a close race for No.1 in the albums chart this week, separated by only 631 sales.
Shed Seven’s Liquid Gold has ...
Ed Sheeran has announced the release of a new compilation album to mark the closure of his ‘Mathematics era’.
Titled +-=÷× Tour Collection and due via Atlantic on September 27, ...
Following on from scoring their highest-charting album ever in the UK in 2021, punk legends The Offspring are gearing up to release their 11th record, Supercharged. Here, band leader Dexter ...