Richard Smirke

Proper Music Group has been acquired by Artone, bringing an end to a three-year period during which the firm was owned by Utopia Music.

Misogyny across the UK music industry has artist and creator groups calling for the government to to take legislative action to better protect women.

UK government ministers have launched a public consultation into the ticketing business to tackle ticket touting and dynamic pricing.

UK music sales in 2024 grew to $3 billion, surpassing the peak of the CD era in revenue and volume, thanks to hit music by Taylor Swift and Noah Kahn.

Charli XCX, Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter help lift UK music streams to new highs in 2024, but proposed AI regulations threaten growth, says BPI.

A PPL embezzlement probe uncovers possible fraudulent artist accounts and royalty claims at the UK collecting society, with police now investigating.

The music business is calling on the U.K. government to protect copyright in any future regulations governing the use of artificial intelligence.

Virgin's Downtown Music acquisition led several indie music companies to react, arguing the deal will squeeze an already concentrated market.

Pet Shop Boys and Paloma Faith were among the major honorees at the 2024 Artist & Manager Awards, which were held in London on Thursday (Nov. 21).

Ex-The Rolling Stones manager Peter Rudge is set to retire. Here's what he's learned after 55 years in the music business.