Music Business News: Europe

Independent electronic music giant Armada launches new London creative hub

Company opens 7,000-square-foot HQ in London

The Music Business UK Awards 2025 in association with YouTube: The finalists revealed!

The awards will take place on the evening of Tuesday, November 4 in London

Ticketmaster didn’t use ‘dynamic pricing’ for Oasis concerts in the UK, will change how it sells tickets in the market, watchdog says

Ticketmaster has voluntarily agreed to greater transparency in ticket prices, but has not admitted any wrongdoing, the UK's CMA said

Universal Music UK revives Fontana label led by Tom Lewis; Laura Monks named President at Decca Records

Fontana to serve as dedicated home for jazz, folk, blues and soul artists

Meet the data-driven platform quietly powering promo campaigns for industry heavyweights

Listn Co-Founder Robin Hammouti on how his company is trying to "revolutionize" the music promotions space…

EU recorded music revenues grew 9.1% to reach $6.2bn in 2024, but subscriber adoption lags behind US, UK markets

Recorded music revenue growth in the European Union was more than the US, China and Brazil combined, the IFPI says in a new report

Patrick Clifton appointed Executive Director of global indie music think tank ORCA

ORCA was established in 2024 by a coalition of independent labels

ElevenLabs secures NVIDIA investment, weeks after launching AI music platform to challenge Suno

ElevenLabs launched Eleven Music, a rival to Suno and Udio, in August. The launch marked its expansion beyond voice synthesis into full AI music generation.