Olivia Dean and Lola Young lead the nominations for the 2026 BRIT Awards with five nods each.
Both artists achieved a global impact in the past year as well as ...
UK singer-songwriter Myles Smith has made an impact on SoundExchange’s rankings for top tracks and new artists of the year.
The RCA-signed artist has topped the US-based neighbouring rights ...
It’s an historic week on the charts, as Olivia Dean becomes the first female artist ever to land her first No.1 single and No.1 album in the same week.
Dean’s ...
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 ...
When Jesse Fink arrived at an Airbnb in Malibu for a few days of music-making with Myles Smith and co-writer Peter Fenn, he had no idea they were about to ...
CMAT, born Ciara Mary-Alice Thompson, has been long ahead of the curve, calling herself a “global pop star” since before she had a record deal.
Fast forward to now, and ...
The signs of a slowdown in growth have been evident in recent data on music consumption.
Now the latest figures from the BPI confirm that the market momentum is ...
British breakthrough artists are making a global streaming impact this year – but they face intense competition from US stars and international acts.
Lola Young continues to fly the flag ...
With Lola Young, Charli XCX, Myles Smith and more leading the charge, Music Week investigates the strength of British exports so far this year
WORDS: Andre Paine
No.1 for the 11th week in a row on consumption of 61,286 units (1,518 digital downloads, 59,768 sales-equivalent streams) – its lowest level for 10 weeks – Alex Warren’s smash ...