On this day in 1936, Oswald Mosley and the British Union of Fascists were blocked from marching through the streets of East London by the Jewish community and its allies. Today we commemorate The Battle of Cable Street and remember all those who stood in the way of fascism.

Music creators - recording artists - songwriters Help us improve how you’re accurately credited & paid. IPO facilitates the music-streaming metadata tech group. How is metadata captured when you create music? Please talk to us - more via link: ow.ly/5s4M50Q3vJk

Celebrating the awesomeness that is Natalie Wade at the Women in Music Awards Small Green Shoots🌱 #mwwim Music Week PPL #campaigner

The report is wrong. Govt has not ruled out ER. Those saying otherwise are wrong or disingenuous. Artists deserve & will get fair pay. ⁦BPI⁩ ⁦@lucyfrazermp⁩ ⁦Caroline Dinenage MP⁩ ⁦Council of Music Makers⁩ ⁦MPA⁩ ⁦AIM⁩ musicbusinessworldwide.com/uk-lawmakers-h…

Labour will clamp down on ticket touts and put genuine music fans first. We’ll cap resale prices, limit the number of tickets that resellers can list and make platforms accountable. thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/2…

❓How can you boost your artist career with Dolby Atmos? Join us to find out more about opportunities and new revenue streams. RSVP for our Electronic/Dance Managers Meetup on March 26 with our guest speakers (Ralf Kollmann and Eric Horstmann. RSVP 👉 bit.ly/3wH3Ua9

Many successful musicians, actors, writers and artists are struggling to make a living due to gaps in copyright law, a lack of support for freelancers and unpredictable streaming revenue. We're calling on the Government to ensure creators are properly rewarded for their work 👇

MMF (Music Managers Forum) announces the latest cohort of 18 participants for its Accelerator Programme with YouTube Music, featuring diverse music managers from across the UK. PPL joins as a new partner this year. musically.com/2024/04/30/mmf… #musically #musicnews #readmore

had a great coversation with Mark Sutherland about the latest music news, the importance of music managers and what to expect (possibly) from the incoming Labour Government.

Caroline was a great DCMS Cttee Chair and led the discussion with MPs on critical issues for music-makers - from grassroots touring to the economics of streaming. Would be great to have her return as Chair in this Parliament.

Following the civil unrest, UK Music and its members have issued the following statement:

With Taylor in town, there’s no better time to begin taking swift action on ticket touts 👀

🗣️The Musicians' Union & Featured Artists Coalition have published an open letter, calling on the government & music industry to ensure grassroots artists are directly supported. With touring costs soaring, artists - the sector's largest employers - face significant challenges.

As deal structures evolve, MMF publishes guide for music managers on new commercial models musicweek.com/management/rea…

The Government has responded to our report on grassroots music venues. We will keep banging the drum to ensure the industry and Government protect our live music ecosystem. Read the response 👇 publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5901/cmse… Our Chair Caroline Dinenage MP gives her thoughts ⤵️

Our Chair Caroline Dinenage MP has written to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport Secretary of State asking her to set a deadline for negotiations on an industry-led levy to support GMVs. Without significant progress, we will invite the sector to appear before us in May 2025 to inform further action.

UK ban on ticket resale profiteering will be great news for fans. The permitted cap on ticket resale prices should be no more than 10% above the original price - ideally 0% as it is in Ireland. PH @fanfairalliance

Liam Gallagher Is that story true?

Maxi Sounds like me I’m a fantastic chap

The Edinburgh Fringe is in full swing, but how do we ensure major UK events like this continue to thrive? Our inquiry into major events, which looks at sporting and cultural events serving over 10,000 people, is asking just that. Share your views at the link below ⬇️