Music Business News: United Kingdom

How to deal with a Coronavirus-hit music business: ‘It’s not fair’ is not a strategy.

What happens if there is a crisis?

ICM Partners acquires UK-based Primary Talent International

Primary Talent will continue to operate under the Primary banner out of London with no management changes

Spotify unveils new RADAR global emerging artist program

'RADAR will become an influential program for up-and-coming artists across all genres worldwide'

‘Streaming gives wider access to all genres of music, and that is especially true of classical.’

Tomas Wise on his company's rebrand and the future for music publishing

Mike Walsh joins UK promoter From the Fields as Development Director

Exec was part of the management of XFM (later Radio X) since 2005

SJM Concerts makes substantial three-year funding pledge to climate change charity ClientEarth

ClientEarth was Europe’s first environmental law charity

Merck Mercuriadis’ Hipgnosis added to FTSE 250 Index, as stock withstands coronavirus pressures

Merck Mercuriadis company joins prestigious list of UK companies

Modern Sky launches UK management division; client the Lathums ink multi-album, seven figure deal with Island

Company now operates across records, publishing, live, video and management