Rock music claimed its highest share of the UK singles market in nearly a decade in 2025 as well as strengthened its position as the top albums genre.
That’s according ...
At last year’s Music Week Awards, appearing on stage alongside Alex Turner, Strat winner Ian McAndrew broke the news that he was working on a new War Child album. ...
It was a successful night for XL Recordings at the AIM Independent Music Awards, as the label and star act Fontaines DC both won big.
Following their triumph at ...
Former nominees and winners make their mark on this year’s Mercury Prize list. The 12 albums have been revealed ahead of next month’s ceremony – the first outside of London
The ...
AIM has revealed the first wave of nominees for the the Independent Music Awards 2025, with Ezra Collective, Fcukers, Hope Tala and Anaiis all receiving two nominations each. ...
Forty-two weeks after it debuted at No.47, and 11 weeks after securing its previous peak of No.9, Alex Warren’s introductory album, You’ll Be Alright, Kid catapults 25-1, effecting the ...
Alex Warren is off to a strong start in the albums and singles charts this week, with his newly-released debut album You’ll Be Alright Kid (Chapter 1) targeting No.1 with ...
XL Recordings MD Ben Beardsworth has told Music Week that Fontaines DC are on the “cusp of something really significant” in terms of their global reach.
The band play their ...
Quite simply, the UK music industry would not be where it is today without the tireless contributions of Ian McAndrew, who has had a hand in some of the ...