BBC 6 Music Festival Moves Permanently to Manchester
17 January 2025
BBC 6 Music Festival is moving permanently to Manchester in March. Catch your favourite artists across multiple beloved Manchester venues.
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Trump’s Claims Could Determine the Fate of TikTok in the US
16 January 2025
The future of TikTok in the US remains uncertain, with a Supreme Court ruling looming on whether a law requiring the app’s sale or potential ban is constitutional. At the centre of the debate is Donald Trump, who has positioned himself as the key figure capable of negotiating a solution.
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Creative Rights in AI Coalition Propels Copyright Protection Against AI
16 January 2025
The Creative Rights in AI Coalition is opening doors for future copyright protection against AI.
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Boom in Music Sales Fails to Reach UK Artists
15 January 2025
Music industry revenue hits its peak in 20 years. Why are UK artists still missing out?
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Attitude Is Everything: Survey for LGBTQIA+, Deaf, Disabled & Neurodivergent Event-goers
14 January 2025
Have your say on how to improve the inclusivity and accessibility of live events. Attitude Is Everything wants to hear from those who identify as LGBTQIA+, deaf, disabled or neurodivergent.
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Roots Notes: The Podcast Celebrating Grassroots Music and Its Heroes
17 December 2024
Last month saw the launch of Roots Notes, a new podcast that champions grassroots music, independent venues and the incredible people who make it all happen.
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Music Minds Matter is here to support anyone who works in music
17 December 2024
Help Musicians' sister charity, Music Minds Matter, is there to support anyone who works in music, 24/7.
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UK Government Accused of Violating Its Own Laws in Blocking Kneecap Export Grant
5 December 2024
Earlier this week, Belfast-based rap trio Kneecap secured a legal victory against the UK government over the decision to block their Music Export Growth Scheme (MEGS) grant.
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Generative AI Poses Threat to the Future of Music Creators, Economic Study Warns
5 December 2024
A new global economic report from CISAC warns that generative AI could drastically impact the income of music creators within the next five years.
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UK Government Mandates Arena Ticket Sales to Include Contributions for Grassroots Music
15 November 2024
The Government has issued a decisive response to the Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee’s May 2024 report on the grassroots music venue crisis. The report, backed by a cross-party group of MPs, outlined steps needed to safeguard live music in our communities.
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