News
UK Music Welcomes Commons Debate On The Music Industry’s “Immense” Contribution To The Economy
16th January 2020
Deputy CEO Tom Kiehl has welcomed news that senior Labour MP Conor McGinn will lead a Commons debate on the “immense” contribution that the music industry makes to the economy.
UK Music CEO Urges PM Boris Johnson To Protect Music Industry In Whitehall Shake-up
14th January 2020
Outgoing UK Music CEO Michael Dugher has urged the Government to ensure the music industry is protected amid speculation about a forthcoming overhaul of Whitehall departments.
UK Music Tells PM The Government Must Protect British Music When ‘Getting Brexit Done’
7th January 2020
UK Music has warned Boris Johnson the “clock is ticking” and urged PM to make swift progress on securing a trade deal and copyright changes to support the music industry.
UK Music Staff Pick Favourite Music of 2019 & the Decade
23rd December 2019
The team at UK Music choose their favourite music from the past year and the past 10 years.
UK Music Announces Andy Edwards As New Director Of Research and Analysis
23rd December 2019
UK Music CEO Michael Dugher today announced Andy Edwards will be UK Music’s new Director of Research and Analysis.
Music Tourism Adds £92 Million To The Sheffield City Region’s Economy
19th December 2019
New figures released by UK Music show that music tourism adds more than £92 million to the Sheffield City Region economy each year.
UK Music Welcomes PM’s Move In Queen’s Speech To Slash Business Rates For Music Venues
19th December 2019
UK Music CEO Michael Dugher has praised a planned Government shake-up of business rates as a “vital lifeline” for grassroots music venues and a “victory for common sense”.
UK Music Celebrates Highlights of 2019
17th December 2019
We've rounded up our favorite moments from the past year.
We’re hiring! UK Music is looking for a new Non-Executive Chair
15th December 2019
UK Music is looking for a new Non-Executive Chair.
UK Music CEO Congratulates PM On Election Victory & Calls For “New And Comprehensive” Music Strategy
13th December 2019
UK Music CEO Michael Dugher congratulated Boris Johnson on his General Election victory and called on the new Government to draw up a new and comprehensive music strategy as a top priority.
