5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (306+ words) Music Week is delighted to announce that Merlin Engage is sponsoring the Special Recognition: Unsung Hero category at the Women In Music Awards. This year’s edition of the hugely popular daytime ceremony will take place on Friday, October 9, 2026 at JW…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (268+ words) Zoe Ball’s new Greatest Hits Radio show launches today (September 7). Bauer Media has secured a 12-month partnership with BT for the new show, which marks Ball’s move to commercial radio. The broadcaster left BBC Radio 2’s Saturday afternoon show, following…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (262+ words) Un:hurd Music has today launched a rebranded and fully upgraded version of its data-driven platform for independent artists. The relaunch adds a new brand, a rebuilt product and a run of new features to the Un:hurd community of…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (223+ words) Musixmatch Pro has launched a new platform for record labels, enabling teams to manage and distribute lyrics across their catalogues at scale. The platform, Musixmatch Pro for Labels, brings together tools for catalogue auditing, lyric creation and synchronisation, translation and…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (343+ words) SoundCloud is testing a new feature that lets artists sell music directly from their profiles, taking zero commission on each sale. Fans will be able to purchase and download tracks in the format set by the artist, such as MP3 or…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (351+ words) Spotify has announced a new live event series in partnership with London's Drumsheds. Called DIA/LOG, the series will bring together artists around a different musical theme for each edition, with the first event focusing on British underground bass culture....

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (329+ words) Australia’s recorded music industry organisation has banned wholly AI-generated tracks from the country’s music charts. The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) has updated its Charts Code of Practice to align with global principles on recordings developed using generative artificial intelligence…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (245+ words) Music Week is delighted to announce that Believe and TuneCore are sponsoring the Rising Star category at the Women In Music Awards. This year’s edition of the hugely popular daytime ceremony will take place on Friday, October 9, 2026 at JW Marriott…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (248+ words) BMI has announced that Snow Patrol's Johnny McDaid will be presented with the BMI President’s Award at the 2026 BMI London Awards. The songwriter, producer and musician will be honoured for his "distinctive artistry, lasting influence and celebrated body of work…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (335+ words) Frontiers Label Group has enhanced its A&R network with the appointment of Rene Erwin Mata as A&R – New York. The rock specialist brings more than two decades of experience spanning A&R, artist management and music industry consulting....