This alliance sets an industry-wide example of social media companies acknowledging, respecting and compensating the music creators whose songs are instrumental to their platforms. We appreciate Tik Tok’s partnership and look forward to working together to provide support and opportunities to our songwriters. Marc CiminoChief Operating Officer of UMPG Short
At this time respect and privacy for the family is our priority. We would also ask for respect for SOPHIE’s fanbase, and to treat the private nature of this news with sensitivity. A statement from SOPHIE’s representative It is with great sadness to say goodbye to one of the most
The United States is currently the most severely hit country in the world. Tragically, at the time of writing this article (Februrary 2nd) the USA has registered a total of 26,911,375 coronavirus cases and 454,213 deaths. 2021 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival has officially been cancelled. Initially the festival
As we find ourselves at the beginning of February; we look back at January releases with fondness as, despite the collective unhappiness due to our current worldly circumstances and the consequences of such, we thankfully always have the joy of music to accompany us in dark times. With this being
Jonśi | Mold | Krunk Single Release Date: 22 January, 2021 Every week we like to showcase some of the most fascinating music videos as highlights we’ve come across as they’ve been released. The visual companionship to a musician’s work is often integral, as it allows us insight not only
Iconic record label Big Dada has announced the news that they have relaunched with a fantastic new vision for their future. The legendary UK label has been running since 1997 and is distributed by Ninja Tune; with their relaunch comes a new initiative, a new website with an outstanding resource
With much uncertainty in the air over the past few months from Glastonbury Festival founders Michael and Emily Eavis regarding whether Glastonbury is going to be taking place this year, unfortunately it has officially been confirmed that Glastonbury Festival 2021 is going to have to be postponed once again to
Opening with the ethereal and atmospheric ‘Aura’, Snowk quickly caught our attention with their latest album, Powder. Quickly evolving into the rhythmic pop vibes of ‘Under The Moon ft. J Lamotta’, we’re introduced to the rest of the skillfully woven LP. Released last Friday, via Namy& Records and Warner Japan,
Emika, one of our favourite Berlin-based producers, has teamed up with Paul Frick to create the unique album; In Parallel. The glitchy yet melodic album was created after Emika experimented with programming self-playing synths, before it was handed over to Paul Frick, where he was able to incorporate the nurturing
DESIRE | BOY | Italians Do It Better Release Date: 19 January, 2021 While ‘BOY’ by Canadian band DESIRE had it’s official music video release back in October with the release of Italians Do It Better compilation album ‘After Dark 3’ – which featured a variety of brilliant artists –
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