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  • Sam Fender and Lola Young to perform at BRITs 2025
    17.02.25

    Sam Fender and Lola Young to perform at BRITs 2025

    Sam Fender and Lola Young are the final performers confirmed for The BRIT Awards 2025, joining a stellar lineup including Sabrina Carpenter, JADE, and more. Hosted by Jack Whitehall, the UK’s biggest music event airs on March 1st at The O2 and will be broadcast on ITV1, ITVX, STV, and STV Player.

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  • Copyright and Artificial Intelligence Consultation
    06.02.25

    Copyright and Artificial Intelligence Consultation

    The UK Government's consultation on 'Copyright and Artificial Intelligence' could change copyright laws, allowing AI developers to use copyrighted material without permission. BPI strongly opposes 'Option 3' and urges the music industry to take action before the consultation closes on 25 February 2025.

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  • The BPI moves to Tileyard London
    23.01.25

    The BPI moves to Tileyard London

    The BPI announces its move to Tileyard London, King’s Cross, from January 2025. The new accessible, sustainable office space places the UK music industry’s leading voice in the heart of a vibrant creative community, fostering innovation and collaboration.

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BPI’s new Yearbook highlights breadth & vibrancy of British recorded music, including an independent sector growing for a sixth consecutive year
Intelligence 16.04.24
BPI’s new Yearbook highlights breadth & vibrancy of British recorded music, including an independent sector growing for a sixth consecutive year

The growing breadth and success of the UK recorded music market is highlighted in the BPI’s All About The Music yearbook, which is published today. Notable among the many insights, independent record labels in 2023 increased for a sixth consecutive year their presence in what is an expanding and diverse market in which more artists representing many styles of music are thriving.

Topic Report
Women surpass 50% representation milestone on music industry trade boards, new ‘Seat at the Table’ report finds
Intelligence 05.02.24
Topic Report
New music and artists lead the UK’s recorded music market, with nearly three-quarters of 2022’s Top 100 hits coming from this decade, new BPI analysis reveals
Intelligence 27.04.23
Topic Market Statistics
Cassette sales reached near two-decade high last year as current artists and fans embraced the iconic format, new BPI analysis reveals
Intelligence 19.04.23
Topic Market Statistics
BPI publishes All About The Music 2023 Yearbook
Intelligence 13.04.23
Topic Market Statistics
British talent helped Hip Hop/Rap claim a record share of the UK albums market in 2022, new BPI analysis reveals
Intelligence 13.04.23
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