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Colectiva

Colectiva and the Best Boys among latest artists receiving PPL Momentum Music Fund support

PPL Momentum Accelerator funding supports exciting artists with a growing fanbase and who are working to establish a music industry team.
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Growth in payments to PPL members driven by strong public performance, metadata improvements

It is the first time PPL has surpassed £100 million in a single distribution and comprises of collections from the licensing and use of recorded music both in the UK and internationally.
Coldplay

Glastonbury 2024 headliners clock up 21 years of airplay in the 21st Century

As Coldplay, Dua Lipa and SZA prepare to hit the Pyramid Stage, exclusive data from PPL shows popularity of this year's Glastonbury headliners on the UK’s airwaves.
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PPL reports on record revenues at 2024 Annual General Meeting

Chief Executive Officer Peter Leathem OBE reports strong growth and international expansion.
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Ed Sheeran is most played UK artist for the seventh time in nine years

We reveal the UK's Most Played charts for 2023, with Ed Sheeran securing the title of Most Played Artist of the year in the UK.
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Kenya Grace signs with PPL for international royalties collection

The 'Strangers’ singer-songwriter-producer signs with PPL for the collection of international neighbouring rights royalties.
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PRS Foundation announces 73 UK organisations receiving Talent Development Network support

This new network brings together organisations working at the frontline of talent development, strengthening the music ecosystem.
Chroma

The 21 artists and 7 early career industry professionals receiving PPL Momentum funding revealed

The talented artists, music creators and industry professionals artists across the UK have been selected by a network of industry experts to receive support.
Domino and Sentric Music join RDx2

Domino and Sentric Music join Repertoire Data Exchange (RDx)

The two companies join Sony Music, Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, Beggars Group and BMG, in uploading their repertoire to IFPI and WIN’s RDx data exchange portal.
FLO sign with PPL

UK trio FLO sign to PPL for international royalties collection

FLO were the first all-female group to win the BBC Sound of 2023 and the BRITs Rising Star award in the same year.
Ice Spice signs with PPL

Ice Spice signs with PPL for international royalties collection

Ice Spice joins a host of artists who signed with PPL for international collections including Lewis Capaldi, Libianca and Central Cee.
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11% increase in UK public performance revenues drives record PPL results

PPL generated £283.5 million revenue in 2023, the highest in its 90-year history.