Coca-Cola takes Coke Studio worldwide
Coca-Cola has partnered with Universal Music to take its Coke Studio emerging talent platform global, launching with a seven-artist cover of Queen's 'I Want To Break Free'.…
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Industry experts inform the Pathways Into Music artist circle at The Great Escape: Part Four
Pathways Into Music experts set out tips for the finance quarter of its artist circle, covering direct-to-fan income, pricing strategy and grant funding for DIY artists.…
Connie Constance signs to Play It Again Sam
Connie Constance has signed a record deal with Play It Again Sam, announced alongside her new single 'Miss Power'.…
One Liners: John Legend, Asiatic Records, Headie One, more
Brief news covering Asiatic Records' Mongolian signing, appointments at Warner Music Canada, Sony's RCA China launch, and new releases from John Legend, Headie One and others.…
Ivor Novello Awards dished out, just for fun
The Ivor Novello Awards handed out their songwriting prizes in London, with Sam Fender, Little Simz, Ed Sheeran and Laura Mvula among the winners.…
Australian appeals court upholds AUS$7 million judgement against Viagogo
Australia's Full Federal Court has dismissed Viagogo's appeal, upholding a AUS$7 million penalty for misleading consumers about ticket pricing and official status.…
Cloudflare says European Commission's Piracy Watch List should only focus on actual piracy sites
Cloudflare has urged the European Commission to limit its Counterfeit And Piracy Watch List to sites that directly infringe, rather than legitimate services accused by rights holders.…
RAJAR round-up: Commercial radio gets a boost in Q1 figures
RAJAR's Q1 figures show commercial radio reaching its biggest ever audience, with Global posting its best results and BBC Radio 1 and Radio 2 slipping slightly.…
Industry experts inform the Pathways Into Music artist circle at The Great Escape: Part Three
Experts at The Great Escape compiled ten promotion-stage tips for DIY artists on release planning, distribution and pitching, for the Pathways Into Music artist circle.…
Kevin Brennan appointed Chair of APPG For Music
Kevin Brennan MP has been confirmed as Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group For Music, a role previously held by David Warburton, who has had the Conservative whip withdrawn.…
One Liners: Yungblud, 4AD, Paolo Nutini, more
Roundup of deals, appointments, funding and releases, including Reservoir's publishing deal with Phil Manzanera and new 4AD and Bauer Media appointments.…
Fyre Festival fraudster out of prison
Fyre Festival founder Billy McFarland has been released into a New York halfway house until the end of August, while Martin Shkreli has also been moved to one.…