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  • Sam Fender wins the 2025 Mercury Prize in Newcastle
    16.10.25

    Sam Fender wins the 2025 Mercury Prize in Newcastle

    Sam Fender wins the 2025 Mercury Prize for People Watching, as the awards move to Newcastle for the first time, celebrating the year’s best British & Irish music.

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  • BPI leaders call on UK Government to protect IP and support music industry ecosystem at Labour Party Conference
    02.10.25

    BPI leaders call on UK Government to protect IP and support music industry ecosystem at Labour Party Conference

    BPI leaders urge government support for UK music businesses and IP and political figures celebrate British music at the BPI Silent Disco.

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  • BPI Recommended Remuneration Principles
    22.07.25

    BPI Recommended Remuneration Principles

    The BPI today announces a set of principles for UK labels to support legacy artists, songwriters, and session musicians. The principles deliver a package of measures, unique to the UK, developed in consultation with the government-convened Creator Remuneration Working Group (CRWG), and represent the culmination of five years of rigorous analysis and debate in response to the Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee Report on The Economics of Music Streaming. 

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  • The BRIT Awards with Mastercard moves to Manchester for first time
    09.06.25

    The BRIT Awards with Mastercard moves to Manchester for first time

    For the first time in its history, The BRIT Awards with Mastercard will leave the capital and make its way north. The iconic celebration of British music is set to electrify Manchester’s Co-op Live in 2026 and 2027, marking a bold new chapter for the legendary event, after nearly five decades in London. The BRIT Awards 2026 will take place on Saturday 28th February, broadcast exclusively on ITV1, ITVX, STV and STV Player.

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The Annual BPI Classical Committee/PPL quiz raises upwards of £6,500 in aid of Nordoff and Robbins and LPMAM’s Ukrainian Bursary Student Scheme
From the BPI 27.11.23
Topic Charity
The Annual BPI Classical Committee / PPL quiz returns in aid of Nordoff and Robbins and the LPMAM Ukrainian Bursary Student Scheme
From the BPI 05.10.23
Topic Charity
More than 200 lots of collectible vinyl up for grabs in the White Label Auction
From the BPI 01.06.23
More than 200 lots of collectible vinyl up for grabs in the White Label Auction

The White Label Auction in Aid of The BRIT Trust – the world’s only known auction of “white label” test pressings – takes place next week on Tuesday, 6th June 2023. This year it will have more than 200 lots of highly collectible ‘white-label’ test pressings – the most offered in the four editions of the auction to date since it began in 2019.

Topic Charity
The White Label Auction in aid of The BRIT Trust returns 6th June 2023
From the BPI 09.03.23
Topic Charity
Annual BPI Classical Committee / PPL charity quiz raises up to £6,000 for Nordoff Robbins and the LPMAM Ukrainian Bursary Student Scheme
From the BPI 28.11.22
Topic Charity
The Annual BPI Classical Committee / PPL quiz returns…this year in aid of Nordoff Robbins and the LPMAM Ukrainian Bursary Student Scheme
From the BPI 21.10.22
Topic Charity
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