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Country music sees record growth in the UK in 2024, doubling its singles market share and hitting a 21st-century high in albums. Beyoncé, Shaboozey, and Post Malone headline a year of mainstream crossover and rising youth appeal.
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The BPI’s Music Export Growth Scheme (MEGS) awards £1.6M to 58 UK artists, supporting independent talent in global markets. Learn more about this essential funding initiative.
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Stars including Lola Young, Myles Smith, Rachel Chinouriri, The Last Dinner Party and more add their voices in calling on UK Government to value and protect copyright, joining the likes of Paul McCartney, Elton John, Dua Lipa, Sam Fender, Kate Bush and others.
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The UK’s 2025 Industrial Strategy highlights music as a key growth sector, with funding, trade support, and a focus on streaming, AI, and creative skills.
Last week (2 July 2025), BPI was delighted to come together with parliamentarians, government officials, and other creative industries organisations to celebrate the annual ‘British IP Day’ during a parliamentary reception co-sponsored by BPI.
Discover how Gen Z (18-25) connects with music. A major study reveals insights on listening habits, discovery, community, and artist connection.
For the first time ever, the BRIT Awards will be held outside London — Manchester's Co-op Live will host the event in 2026 and 2027.
BPI leads calls for transparency and fair use in AI training, urging UK Government to protect copyright in developing legislation and policy.
