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At CMU we've been writing about the music business every day since 21 Jun 2002. Our daily newsletter CMU Daily goes out to around 25,000 people each day, and our new weekly …

4 hours ago · Last month the House Of Lords amended the UK government's Data Bill to add some copyright obligations for AI companies. The bill was debated in the House Of Commons …

Complete Music Update has been covering the music business every day since 21 Jun 2002. With more than twenty years of content and over 50,000 individual news stories, migrating all …

Jan 13, 2025 · UK trade groups ERA and BPI have both published year-end stats. ERA reveals that UK recorded music retail revenues in 2024 were £2.39 billion, topping the previous high of …

8 hours ago · Italian post-punk band Leatherette bring us a guttural, King Krule-esque vibe, blending the restlessness of post-punk with the charm of new wave.. Their new single ‘Itchy’ is …

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Sep 30, 2024 · CMU Digest is our weekly round-up of the most interesting music business news stories from the last seven days. This week: TikTok is closing down its standalone music app …

Oct 24, 2024 · Songwriter collecting societies brought in 7.6% more money last year, with total worldwide revenues of €11.75 billion, according to CISAC.That’s up around €830 million …

Jan 31, 2025 · News coverage of the live side of the music industry, including live music and ticketing companies, venues, festivals, innovation and legal reform