Little Simz is to follow in the footsteps of acts including David Bowie, Grace Jones and Patti Smith to curate the thirtieth edition of the Southbank Centre’s Meltdown festival. Billed by organisers ...

Organisers of the Green Events and Innovations Conference (GEI) have announced the conference speaker line up, which will include a keynote address from UK Climate minister Kerry McCarthy. Other key ...

The first Music Fans’ Voice survey launched earlier this month, with the intention of giving gig-goers a direct say in shaping the future of live music in the UK. Here, Save Our Scene UK founder ...

Festival Republic has announced that it is overseeing the biggest site changes to its Reading & Leeds Festival since the dual event was launched. The Live Nation-owned promoter said the changes to the ...

K-pop giant SM Entertainment is bringing its SMTown Live touring show to the UK for the first time, as part of the entertainment conglomerate’s 30th anniversary celebrations. Billed as the summer’s ...

Live Nation has become a ‘principal partner’ of Chelsea Football Club in a deal that will see the logo of the world’s biggest concert and festival promoter feature on the club’s men’s and women’s ...

Campaign group Black Lives In Music (BLiM) has launched a first of its kind survey to investigate reported race inequality, bias and over-policing of music events in London. BLiM is calling on artists ...

Described as a “festival of festivals” by its co-founder, Grassroots Rising festival is being launched to unite several festivals on one site to support independent events that have been unable to ...

Boomtown Festival is looking to expand, having successfully maintained its license following a review triggered by Hampshire Constabulary in response to the death of a 22-year-old man at the event ...

Following launches in the UK and US, Tickets for Good (TFG) has expanded into Europe, making the platform available in The Netherlands. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Sheffield, TFG counts ...

Abu Dhabi-based Modon Holding P.S.C has announced it has bought temporary infrastructure and integrated event solutions specialists Arena Events Group. Modon said it had entered into a definitive ...