The U.K. government's Intellectual Property Office has published a voluntary code of practice aimed at improving transparency in music streaming. By Richard Smirke LONDON — Record labels, publishers ...

The UK music industry experienced a record year in 2024, growing 5% versus to 2023 and adding £8bn to the British economy. Although not quite as jam-packed a year as 2025, 2024 saw major tours for the ...

The UK music industry contributed a record-breaking £8billion to the economy in 2024, with employment rising to an all-time high of 220,000. The £8billion the UK music industry contributed to the ...

The UK recorded music industry grew for the ninth consecutive year during 2023, when revenue approached $1.82 billion, according to newly released data. The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) today ...

Findings from UK Music’s This Is Music 2024 report today (November 20) have revealed that the industry’s contributions to the economy in 2023 increased by 13 per cent from 2022, marking a record high.

The "This Is Music" study measures the economic impact of the U.K. music industry across live, record sales, publishing, merch and other revenue. By Richard Smirke LONDON — The United Kingdom’s music ...

The UK government has unveiled its “Turn It Up” music industry support (and reform) plan, including fresh funding, “stable, pro-growth regulatory framework” commitments, music education initiatives, ...

UK Music has unveiled new research into the value of gigs, concerts and festivals to local economies. A total of 19.2 million music fans travelled from within the UK and overseas in 2023 to see UK ...

After years of global domination by stars such as Ed Sheeran, Adele and Harry Styles, British music artists have failed to make it into the worldwide annual charts of the year’s top 10 bestselling ...

Overtaking the previous record of £2.22 billion at the height of the CD era in 2001, stats reveal that spending on vinyl and streaming services are behind the boom UK music sales hit a record-breaking ...

The North of England is at the forefront of that resilence When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. If you live in the UK, you will have ...

When you think of the British charts, you might remember Blur v. Oasis at the height of Britpop or when Rage Against The Machine beat X Factor’s Joe McElderry to the Christmas number one in 2009. You ...