Geoff Taylor In The News News Bill that would have hit record company profits in the UK rejected by British government'Brennan bill' caused a stir amongst labels, but didn't pass this morning in Parliament News Why are Paul McCartney, Led Zeppelin, Sting, Chris Martin and Stevie Nicks demanding the UK government ‘fixes streaming’?Page and Plant reunited at last... in letter calling for 50% of 'lean back' streaming royalties to be paid direct to artists Analysis ‘Popularity is by far the biggest determinant of success in streaming, just as it has been for every recorded format before it.’The BPI's Geoff Taylor puts across his point of view on the UK's current streaming inquiry News Tony Wadsworth CBE named as new Chair of music charity The BRIT TrustWadsworth, a former Chairman and CEO of EMI Music UK and Chair of the BPI, has been a BRIT Trustee for 16 years Analysis Audio streaming volume grew by its biggest EVER amount in the UK in 2020, as Brits turned to music during pandemic lockdownBut it was a less good year for CD albums, with sales down by nearly a third on 2019 News UK government announces $2bn funding package for the arts – including music venues“This money will help safeguard the sector for future generations, ensuring arts groups and venues across the UK can stay afloat and support their staff whilst their doors remain closed and curtains remain down.” News 2019 was a record year for Rap & Hip-Hop in the UKRap and Hip-Hop releases comprised 21.5% of all consumption, up from 20.9% in 2018 News Article 13 binned by UK Government as Brexit loomsUK Government 'has no plans' to implement EU Copyright DirectivePrev 1 2 3 … 7 Next
News Bill that would have hit record company profits in the UK rejected by British government'Brennan bill' caused a stir amongst labels, but didn't pass this morning in Parliament
News Why are Paul McCartney, Led Zeppelin, Sting, Chris Martin and Stevie Nicks demanding the UK government ‘fixes streaming’?Page and Plant reunited at last... in letter calling for 50% of 'lean back' streaming royalties to be paid direct to artists
Analysis ‘Popularity is by far the biggest determinant of success in streaming, just as it has been for every recorded format before it.’The BPI's Geoff Taylor puts across his point of view on the UK's current streaming inquiry
News Tony Wadsworth CBE named as new Chair of music charity The BRIT TrustWadsworth, a former Chairman and CEO of EMI Music UK and Chair of the BPI, has been a BRIT Trustee for 16 years
Analysis Audio streaming volume grew by its biggest EVER amount in the UK in 2020, as Brits turned to music during pandemic lockdownBut it was a less good year for CD albums, with sales down by nearly a third on 2019
News UK government announces $2bn funding package for the arts – including music venues“This money will help safeguard the sector for future generations, ensuring arts groups and venues across the UK can stay afloat and support their staff whilst their doors remain closed and curtains remain down.”
News 2019 was a record year for Rap & Hip-Hop in the UKRap and Hip-Hop releases comprised 21.5% of all consumption, up from 20.9% in 2018
News Article 13 binned by UK Government as Brexit loomsUK Government 'has no plans' to implement EU Copyright Directive