The leaders of the three major music companies have backed a press campaign against the UK government’s “catastrophic” AI proposals.
The Daily Mail campaign, which appears on the front page ...
UK Music chief executive Tom Kiehl is calling on the government to reconsider proposals for a text and data mining exception to copyright in exchange for AI companies providing greater ...
UK Music has made two key appointments. Olga FitzRoy is the organisation’s new director of campaigns and engagement, while Daniel Gumble has been named the new head of communications.
FitzRoy ...
A new coalition of rights-holders has called on the government to support growth in the creative and tech sectors by protecting copyright ahead of an imminent AI consultation.
The BPI, ...
It’s time to take stock at the end of one of the busiest years the music business has seen in recent memory. Our special end of year review looks back ...
UK Music has released its annual economic report, This Is Music 2024. The report outlines the huge economic contribution the UK music industry makes to the economy.
Artists such ...
Music Venue Trust CEO Mark Davyd has warned that hundreds of grassroots venues are at “immediate risk of closure” in the wake of Chancellor Rachel Reeves first Budget (October 30). ...
During this year’s Women In Music Awards, we inducted trailblazing industry executives (including one posthumous award) into the Roll Of Honour, in association with TikTok.
They join a huge ...
The BPI has published its inaugural Five-Year Strategy for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.
Launched to coincide with the end of National Inclusion Week, the document sets out the BPI’s vision ...
As the newly appointed chief executive of trade body umbrella organisation UK Music, Tom Kiehl will be leading on the sector’s engagement with the new government. Here, he looks at ...
