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Hildur Guðnadóttir Wins Bafta Award For Best Original Score
4th February 2020
Hildur Guðnadóttir has become the first ever solo female winner of the BAFTA Award for Best Original Score for her beautiful work on Joker. This is the third tme this year that Hildur has made history, alongside becoming the first solo...
Wise Music Group Signs Evan Dando
4th February 2020
Evan Dando of The Lemonheads has signed a publishing agreement with Wise Music USA, part of Wise Music Group. The worldwide deal includes all of Evan’s work to date, including hit songs such as “It’s a Shame About Ray,” “My Drug Buddy,”...
Ólafur Arnalds Signs to Wise Music Group
3rd February 2020
Ólafur Arnalds has signed an exclusive worldwide publishing deal with Bosworth Music GmbH, part of Wise Music Group. The catalogue includes Flow 1 and Flow 2 from Ekki Hugsa 360°, a commission from the Reeperbahn Festival, plus all...
The Music Sales Group Re-brands As Wise Music Group
31st January 2020
We’ve just rebranded ourselves as Wise Music Group. This name-change, effective from Monday 3rd February 2020, is also reflected in our various international office titles. Our Chairman Robert Wise announced the name-change as follows: “As...
Dustbowl Revival Release Is It You, Is It Me
30th January 2020
Dustbowl Revival have released their latest album Is It You, Is It Me. Out today, 31st January, via their own Medium Expectations label through Thirty Tigers, the new album sees the celebrated band push the boundaries of their...
Hildur Guðnadóttir Becomes First Solo Female Winner Of Grammy For Best Score Soundtrack
28th January 2020
The Grammy Awards 2020 took place on the evening of Sunday 26th January and Music Sales are delighted to announce Hildur Guðnadóttir has become the first ever solo female winner of the Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual...
Luke Elliot's New Single 'All On Board' Out Now
24th January 2020
Luke Elliot has today released his new single 'All On Board' off his upcoming album due out on April 24th. A singer-songwriter from New Jersey with a background in rock ‘n’ roll and Americana, Elliot believes in breaking the boundaries of...
Ola Gjeilo's Latest Album 'Night' Out On 24th January
15th January 2020
Ola Gjeilo is set to release his latest album Night on Friday 24th January through Decca Classics. Five singles have been released to great success with 'Still' and 'Before Dawn' being No.1 and No.5 on Apple Music's Classical Top Charts...
Christopher Paul Stelling Releases Latest Single Off Up-coming Album
14th January 2020
Christopher Paul Stelling has released his latest single 'Lucky Stars' off his upcoming album Best Of Luck alongside a video for the track. The album, due for release 7th February on ANTI, is produced by Ben Harper and will feature an...
Hildur Guðnadóttir Wins At Golden Globes
6th January 2020
Hildur Guðnadóttir has won the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score for her haunting soundtrack to Joker. Nominated alongside Randy Newman, Alexandre Desplat, Thomas Newman and Daniel Pemberton, Guðnadóttir's win makes her the...
AWVFTS Release New Video And Announce 2020 Tour
17th December 2019
A Winged Victory For The Sullen, made up of Adam Wiltzie and Dustin O'Halloran, last week announced a 2020 tour following the release of their album The Undivided Five last month. Tour dates include shows throughout the UK, including two...
Mambo Man Set For 2020 Release
16th December 2019
Tumi Productions have just completed Mambo Man, the debut feature film by Mo Fini and Edesio Alejendro - two of the original Godfathers of the Cuban music scene. The soundtrack is filled with tracks from the Music Sales catalogue which...
Joe Stilgoe's Christmas Album Secures 4 Star Rating
29th November 2019
Joe Stilgoe's Christmas Album has secured a 4* rating from The Mail on Sunday. The album, released on November 15th, was reviewed alongside a number of global acts with The Mail saying it was "at the upper end: traditional but not...
Adrian Leung To Release EP Under Moniker Drexler
21st November 2019
Adrian Leung is set to release his first EP, The Confluence, under the moniker, Drexler. The EP consists of three solo piano recordings, stripping piano back to it's most raw and intimate tone, and will be released via Sonder House on...
WaqWaq Kingdom's Essaka Hoisa To Be Released November 15th
12th November 2019
WaqWaq Kingdom will release their latest album Essaka Hoisa on Friday 15th November. The record, the first under the new line-up of Shigeru Ishihara - aka DJ Scotch Egg - and Kiki Hitomi, draws influence and imagery from traditional...
Dustin O'Halloran Releases Sundoor
11th November 2019
November 8th saw the release of Sundoor, Dustin O’Halloran’s latest solo EP and his first under a new deal with Deutsche Grammophon. Sundoor comprises a single 20-minute piece entitled ‘196 Hz’, adapted from a 2017 site-specific...
Hildur Guðnadóttir Nominated For RTS Craft & Design Award 2019
8th November 2019
Hildur Guðnadóttir has been nominated for an RTS Craft & Design Award in the Music: Original Score category for her hauntingly beautiful work for Chernobyl. More info
Joe Stilgoe To Release Christmas Album
7th November 2019
Joe Stilgoe is set to release his latest album, Joe Stilgoe’s Christmas Album on Friday 15th November. The festive offering is full of Christmas classics, as well as original tracks, and features a star-studded line-up including Grammy...
Lior Rosner's Sugar Plum On The Run Released November 8th
7th November 2019
November 8th marks the release of Sugar Plum On The Run, a new album from composer Lior Rosner, featuring an original story about the Sugar Plum Fairy from holiday favorite The Nutcracker. Jeremy Irons narrates the story, written by James...
Music Sales Composers Nominated For Hollywood Music In Media Awards 2019
6th November 2019
The nominations for the 2019 Hollywood Music in Media Awards were announced yesterday, and included in the list are a number of Music Sales composers. Originial Score, Feature Film - Hildur Guðnadóttir (Joker) Orginal Score, TV...