Music Business News: United Kingdom
Analysis UK market turned over nearly £1bn less last year than it did in 2001 News British firm has quietly picked up stakes in labels in past 18 months News Veteran Manager Bill Curbishley and Warner Chappell UK Managing Director Mike Smith lined up to speak News The exec started his career in the music industry in the ‘60s Analysis 45.8m physical albums (ie. CD and vinyl) and 13.8m digital albums sold in 2017 News 'It is no secret that IMPEL has aspirations towards the success of Merlin' News Total music sales up 9.6% as streaming tops half-billion pound mark News Metallic Inc founder receives honour a year after Skepta won Mercury Prize