Adele lobbies Spotify to remove 'Shuffle' as default play mode on Albums. Adele asks, so Spotify do.
NEWS & EVENTS
Enigmatic singer and entertainer Poppy is staking her claim on the metaverse
Enigmatic singer and entertainer Poppy is staking her claim on the metaverse – prepare to enter the PoppySphere. PoppySphere for iOS and Android presents a virtual 8-bit universe for Poppy fans to explore, with "dynamic rooms and secrets to uncover as they navigate a realm of iconoclastic creation," a press release explains.
Music Industry Mondays
15, Nov, 2021
Come down to the Music Box this Monday 15th November at 6PM for our latest Music Industry Mondays show.
Grimes launches "AI Girl group" NPC
Grimes launches "AI Girl group" NPC, shares first single "A Drug from God." According to a press release, the virtual group has infinite members that “can be voted in or out, except for core members such as the baby Warnymph”.
Universal Music label announce new supergroup called "KINGSHIP
Keeping up with the metaverse angle – Universal Music label 10.22PM has announced the formation of a new supergroup called "KINGSHIP," whose members are four Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs.
Uproar on the pay of Universal Music boss Sir Lucian Grainge
MPs and Music Industry trade bodies criticise the pay of Universal Music boss Sir Lucian Grainge after it is revealed that he is due to earn more this year than all UK songwriters put together did from streaming and sales in 2019
4AM is apparently the best time to go viral on TikTok
4AM is apparently the best time to go viral on TikTok says head of agency that made Saweetie, Lil Nas X and The Kid Laroi take off on the app.
Music Industry Mondays
08, Nov, 2021
Join us at the Music Box for our latest Music Industry Mondays event! This week we are joined by brilliant young exec AJ Abram, Senior Label Manager at The Music Federation – a new independent label.