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The 2020 Hyundai Mercury Prize announce coverage plans

With social distancing measures still in place, there will be no live award show this year.

By Maya Radcliffe 22 Sep 2020
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Mitch Murray CBE commemorated with set of ten stamps

Mitch Murray’s top ten stamp set features his new composition The Mannin Suite and is currently only available via this stamp collection

By Maya Radcliffe 21 Sep 2020
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Petition launched to extend furlough scheme for live music industry

Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s scheme is set to come to an end next month.

By Maya Radcliffe 15 Sep 2020
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MMF opens applications for the Accelerator Programme For Music Managers 2021

Aimed at increasing the number of sustainable full-time management businesses operating in the UK, applications for the programme open today.

By Maya Radcliffe 15 Sep 2020
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UK music piracy landscape: The use of stream-ripping services

Stream-ripping sites now account for 80.2 percent of the 50 most popular music-only infringing piracy sites.

By Maya Radcliffe 15 Sep 2020
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HyperTribe launches free mentoring programme for women in music

The four-week Pioneer Mentoring Programme is HyperTribe’s response to tackling diversity in the music industry.

By Maya Radcliffe 14 Sep 2020
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UK Music appoints Jamie Njoku-Goodwin as chief executive

Jamie will take up his role as UK Music chief executive in October, succeeding Michael Dugher who stood down in January.

By Maya Radcliffe 14 Sep 2020
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PPL elects new Board directors

The new appointments were announced at PPL’s virtual AGM yesterday (10 September) following a diversity review.

By Maya Radcliffe 11 Sep 2020
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Jin Jin, Tom Gray and Daniel Kidane join Ivors Academy Board

The Board positions arose after Rupert Hine passed away in June 2020, and Paul Hartnoll and Stephen McNeff decided to stand down in order to support the Academy’s commitments to championing equality, diversity and inclusion.

By Maya Radcliffe 11 Sep 2020
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