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CEO @bpi_music. Former CEO @uk_ie. @BaftaGames, VP @SpecialEffect, @ravensbourneuk Visiting Prof @goldsmithsuol Visiting Lecturer, Trustee @HRP_palaces. A Scot.
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BPI CEO Dr Jo Twist OBE (@Doctoe) welcomes @Spotify's recent AI announcement. For the full announcement, click here: https://t.co/Aw0qthsLGS
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"Our main concern is generative AI. If copyright law is watered down, it will impact the investment our companies make and our ability to grow and compete" shared @bpi_music's Dr Jo Twist OBE @Doctoe at our British Creativity #Lab25 panel session today
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“Tech companies are stealing our books, music and films for AI. It’s brazen theft and must be stopped” Very powerful article, and yet another sign that creatives around the world will not tolerate big tech’s mass exploitation of their work https://t.co/Amq1wpBtno
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Want to see who will be crowned the overall winner of the 2025 Mercury Prize? 👀 Get your tickets to Awards Show at The Utilita Arena, Newcastle, on October 16th now: https://t.co/xpPr3Ei0gG
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Introducing the artists behind the 2025 Mercury Prize Albums of the Year! ✨ @cmatbaby
@ejthackray
@FKAtwigs
@fontainesdublin Jacob Alon @_joe_webb_ Martin Carthy @PA_SALIEU_
@pinkpantheress2
@welovepulp
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Whether it's singing, dancing, listening to old songs or playing an instrument, music can be transformative for people living with dementia. For more ideas and resources this #WorldAlzheimersMonth, visit our dedicated Dementia Information Hub: https://t.co/BYEsz2s4Cz
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Meet the @MercuryPrize 2025 judges 👋 These 10 industry experts will decide the 2025 shortlist of 12 ‘Albums of the Year’ 🏆 These will be revealed on Wednesday 10th September from 10:30am live on @BBC6Music 🎉 1/3
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BPI was delighted to come together with parliamentarians to celebrate ‘British IP Day’ on 2 July. BPI CSO Sophie Jones spoke about the crucial role of the UK’s gold standard IP framework to the music industry's continued success. Read here: https://t.co/2rKgH0KCso
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Al fresco summer🍹☀️🍦
JUST ANNOUNCED: The West End, Shoreditch, Brixton and Leyton will be the first al fresco hotspots funded by City Hall this summer. ☀️ These vibrant, car-free spaces to eat, drink, and connect are just the beginning. ⬇️ https://t.co/CmSPbw3DGG
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Take That, Joy Division, New Order and now The BRITs. Great to see Manchester’s music legacy continue as they take centre stage and host the BRIT Awards for the very first time.
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BPI CEO Dr Jo Twist OBE (@Doctoe) shares her thoughts: Read more here: https://t.co/SnzE91kNnn 3/3
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In a global music market, touring is a vital part of the British music ecosystem and for artists to sustain their careers. The Government must help remove the barriers that prevent British musicians from touring in the EU. Read the open letter signed BPI CEO Dr Jo Twist OBE 👇
Musicians and industry leaders from the UK and Europe have joined forces to demand urgent action to remove the barriers to touring across the EU. https://t.co/urHLS9K6gr
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The #MakeItFair campaign was back in Parliament this week to call on the UK Government to ensure a sustainable future for both AI and the creative industries. BPI CSO Sophie Jones joined to thank the parliamentarians championing our cause 🤝 Read more: https://t.co/xQBGJbDtuH
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Ahead of the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, Assistant Curator Minette Butler shares how the Tower community came together to maintain a blackout at the Tower of London. The Tower Remembers 🌺 📆 6 May - 11 Nov 25 ➡️ https://t.co/zH9zctgR5K Members go free.
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For the third time in a row, @taylorswift13 was the top-selling vinyl artist last year 🏆 Find out more exclusive data from the UK recorded music industry in 2024 in the BPI's 'All About The Music 2025': https://t.co/giy29DbOaV
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Congratulations to the first ever Grow Music graduates! 👏 Launched by @bpi_music with @AbbeyRoadREDD & @londonpartners, this game-changing programme is shaping the future of music & tech 🤝 Find out more and register for the 2025 programme here: https://t.co/ac0b5P1pzK
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