British band Jamiroquai, led by frontman Jay Kay, have signed a new global recording deal with BMG. Details of the agreement were not disclosed. "BMG’s global infrastructure and artist-centric approach will support Jamiroquai’s continued creative evolution, while ensuring their body of work remains culturally and commercially relevant for years to come," said BMG. Jay Kay said, “Let me say how amazing it feels to find a home at BMG in 2026. It’s been humbling to navigate the interest in the new ...

Artist managers' collective The Circuit Group is bringing to market a new division, Beat Switch Music Services, to provide independent labels and artists with full-scale, white-label label services and rights management infrastructure built Built around "an IP-first philosophy." “Beat Switch was built to address a fundamental imbalance in the music industry,” said The Circuit Group CEO Dean Wilson and longtime manager of deadmau5. “Too often, access to infrastructure means giving up ownership. O...

2026 MARCH 2026 – March 2-4: Women in Music Global Summit in Toronto, Canada at the Allied Music Centre and TD Music Hall. – March 12-18: South by South West in Austin, Texas.

– March 22-25: MUSEXPO, known as “The United Nations of Music”, will return for its 26th global edition in Burbank, California. – March 2-25: Winter Music Conference (WMC) in Miami Beach, Florida, as part of Miami Music Week. APRIL 2026 – April 9-10: Tallinn Music Week in Est...