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British music industry contributed a record £8 billion to the UK economy in 2024

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The British music sector's contribution to the UK economy in 2024 has hit a record £8 billion (€9.06bn), up 5% from £7.6bn in 2023, according to data published by cross industry organisation UK Music in its annual economic report 'This Is Music 2025',

Evolution of GVA, exports and employment between 2002 and 2024

Exports revenue in 2024 reaches new high of £4.8bn, up 5% from £4.6 billion in 2023, boosted by international successes by British artists such as Charli xcx and Lola Young. Total UK ...

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Emmanuel is a Washington, DC-based freelance journalist, blogger and media consultant, specialising in the entertainment business and cultural trends. He was the US editor for British music industry trade publication Music Week. Previously, he was the editor of Impact, a magazine for the music publishing community (2007-2009), the global editor of US trade publication Billboard (2003-2006), and the editor in chief of Billboard’s sister publication Music & Media (1997-2003).

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Brian Miller promoted to Chief Business Officer at TuneCore

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TuneCore, the Believe-owned distribution and services company for self-releasing artists has promoted Brian Miller as Chief Business Officer. In this role, Miller will oversee all of TuneCore’s global business, helping develop opportunities for self-releasing artists to move access from to success and lead the company’s continued global expansion.  For the past two years, Miller has served as TuneCore's Chief Revenue Officer. As Chief Business Officer, Miller will focus on "identifying new strat...

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Kobalt signs Los Angeles-based duo The Wavys to a global publishing deal

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Independent music publisher Kobalt has signed Los Angeles-based songwriting and production duo Jack Brady and Jordan Roman, collectively known as The Wavys. Brady and Roman have amassed more than 4 billion global streams across genres including pop, K-pop, indie-alternative, dance, R&B, and hip-hop. The Wavys' have worked with international artists such as JISOO, IVE, ILLIT, Ambar Lucid, Gus Dapperton, G-Eazy, Shay Lia, NMIXX, FEYI, Breathe Carolina, and ITZY, among others. The duo’ served a...

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fliss signs global publishing agreement with PULSE Music Group

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London-based up-and-coming singer-songwriter ​fliss has signed a worldwide publishing deal with PULSE Music Group. fliss' debut single 'Coming Around', has racked up over two million streams on all platforms, with streaming activity in US, UK, Iceland, Denmark, and Norway. The song also received plays on BBC Radio London and BBC Radio 1. 'Coming Around' was released by FAE MUSIC Group (FAE) and distributed by The Orchard. The song will appear on fliss' forthcoming debut project expected la...

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