Our 5th album ‘Fix Yourself, Not The World’ is officially NUMBER 1 in the UK this week!! It’s been an amazing journey since we started back in 2003 and this is such a career milestone for us. (1/3) pic.twitter.com/K71PGQtSxn — The WOMBATS (@thewombats) January 21, 2022
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Utopia Music, the Swiss Music fintech company, has acquired Proper Music Group (Proper), the UK’s leading physical Music distributor. Alongside its existing immense consumption database that includes more than 33 billion global data points, the new acquisition will help Utopia supercharge their song economics and accelerate Royalty payouts for Creators as well as to digitise […]
Congratulations to Little Simz who has been nominated for four BRIT Awards – Mastercard Album of the Year, Artist of the Year, Best New Artist and Best Hip Hop/Rap/Grime Act. Little Simz ties with Adele, Ed Sheeran and Dave for the most nominations, with them all receiving four apiece including the Mastercard Album of the […]
Happy Birthday from everyone at Proper to Wienerworld, the indie music DVD, CD, Digital and TV label, who celebrate forty years in business today. Formed on the 9 December 1981, Wienerworld have come a long way from their first 7” single release 40 years ago. Having produced and released the world’s first music video compilation […]
Our latest featured store is written by Graham Jones, Sales Representative. I took a trip over to the Isle of Wight to call on the wonderfully quirky Reggie’s Retro owned by Sharon Holloway and supported by Michael Sumner. Both have amazing backgrounds, so I asked them how they ended up owning a record shop. Sharon: […]
Congratulations to John Francis Flynn and Ye Vagabonds who both won two awards at last night’s RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards. John Francis Flynn took home the awards for Best Folk Singer and Best Emerging Artist whilst Ye Vagabonds won Best Folk Group and Best Traditional Folk Track for their cover of “I’m A Rover”. […]