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Music industry voluntary code that is a commitment to standards of good practice in relation to music streaming.
You usually need a licence from PPL PRS to play live or recorded music in public - includes playing background music at your business, and staging live music or theatre productions.
Summary of the government's ongoing programme of work addressing key issues identified by the DCMS Select Committee’s Inquiry into the Economics of Music Streaming, including an indicative timeline for upcoming milestones.
Two expert working groups have been established to develop, support and champion practical measures to facilitate delivery of the core data set outlined in the metadata agreement.
The music industry has agreed a Code of Good Practice on Transparency in Music Streaming.
If you work in the music industry and handle metadata, we want to hear from you by 30 November 2023.
Financial help with sending your child to a specialist school for young musicians and dancers
Information on whether you need approval to put on certain types of regulated entertainment.
The UK music industry has agreed to improve music streaming metadata
The Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation is carrying out a survey with music creators.
Product recall for Lictin early educational music toy (4-in-1) presenting a risk of strangulation and asphyxiation.
Sets out our vision for music education and how this can be achieved through partnerships with schools, music hubs, the music and creative sector, and others.
GCE AS and A level subject content for music technology for teaching in schools from 2017.
Recording artists, record labels, collecting societies, broadcasters and public venues are invited to share their views by 11 March 2024.
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