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  • Manchester born Matthew Williamson revealed as BRITs 2026 trophy designer
    19.11.25

    Manchester born Matthew Williamson revealed as BRITs 2026 trophy designer

    British designer Matthew Williamson unveils the 2026 BRIT Awards trophy, inspired by Manchester’s worker bee. The BRITs move to Manchester’s Co-op Live on 28 Feb 2026.

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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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Ahead of historic Man City v Man Utd FA Cup Final, BPI unveils new research revealing Greater Manchester as the UK’s top location for music talent
Industry Trends 02.06.23
Topic New Music
BPI CEO Geoff Taylor: Summer festivals spotlight new talent as streaming tears down barriers
Industry Trends 30.06.22
Topic New Music, Live
British Music Embassy To Host "Outstanding UK Talent" at SXSW
From the BPI 10.02.20
Topic Trade Missions, Trade, New Music, Conferences
Future Fresh #100 - 'Location' x Dave ft. Burna Boy
From the BPI 25.09.19
Topic New Music
Future Fresh #099 - 'Something New' x Dolapo and Hardy Caprio
From the BPI 14.08.19
Topic New Music
Future Fresh #098 - 'Get Likes' x Nancie
From the BPI 07.08.19
Topic New Music
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