Tom Kiehl

A brilliant meeting of creative minds at the Tate Modern this week as the Soft Power Council convened to talk about some of the UK’s biggest strengths on the global stage, helping to boost growth and security, led by Culture Secretary @LisaNandy and Foreign Secretary @DavidLammy

"If it doesn't work for the creative industries, it will not work for us, and we will not do it. That is my promise to you." - Culture Secretary @LisaNandy Clear commitment: NO copyright changes without creative industry support! 🎵💪 ukmusic.org/news/culture-s…

Congratulations Nigel for taking on this new role. All at UK Music are very excited to be working with you on the key challenges facing the sector. Our thank you to Stuart Andrew for his support as Shadow DCMS Secretary & wish him all the best in the new role.

UK Music welcomes signing of the UK-India Comprehensive Economic & Trade Agreement. India is an important market for UK music, with a young, music loving & tech-savvy population. Its importance will only increase in the coming years. Look forward to cooperation on implementation

Those at the UK Music Summer Party may have noticed our highlights reel rolling on the screens dotted around the room, providing a snapshot of the work we’ve been doing over the past 12 months. Here you can take a look at what we do and the projects we’re proud to be a part of.

An array of musical and political leaders came together at the UK Music Summer Party for a wonderful evening celebrating our world-leading music industry. A huge thank you to all who joined us for a truly memorable night!

“London is the heartbeat of global music, but sometimes the soul is in the regions.” Ammo Talwar, Chair, UK Music Diversity Taskforce celebrates the invaluable contribution regions across the UK make to our world-leading music industry.

“EDI can be a catalyst for economic growth and social transformation.” Amanda Maxwell, Chair, UK Music Futures Board, & Ammo Talwar, Chair, UK Music Diversity Taskforce highlight the impact EDI policies can deliver across the music industry in their UK Music Summer Party Speech.

"Music is the ultimate form of human artistry. It's in our hearts and souls. We must stop AI from stealing music." - @Tomkiehl at the UK Music Summer Party Over 300 guests from music and politics celebrated our world-leading industry at @IETLondon ukmusic.org/news/uk-music-… 🎵

UK Music was delighted to host Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy at our Summer Party, where she gave a rousing speech on the power of music and why the Government has identified it as a key part of its growth plan. You can read her speech in full here tinyurl.com/yj6pbnfx

“Music enriches our cultural fabric and our economy.” In his UK Music Summer Party speech, our Chief Executive @Tomkiehl underscores the far-reaching benefits music brings to people in communities across the country. You can read his speech in full here: tinyurl.com/bdhmkcsw

Earlier this week, @steviespring1 and I attended the @UK_Music Summer Party alongside many valued partners from across the industry. It was an inspiring evening that brought together music creators, policymakers, and industry leaders to celebrate the incredible cultural and…

Our Chief Executive @Tomkiehl outlines the music sector’s position on copyright and AI in his UK Music Summer Party speech, urging politicians to stop big tech firms stealing the work of our creative industries. You can read Tom’s speech in full here tinyurl.com/bdhmkcsw

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us at the UK Music Summer Party! It was great to welcome so many incredible people from the worlds of music and politics. We are delighted to share our photo gallery from the night, which you can view here: tinyurl.com/bdfm83ft

Great to speak to MP’s & peers from @labour4europe on behalf of @UK_Music with colleagues from @WeAreTheMU & Live to talk about the ongoing issues for our members caused by post-brexit red tape. Thank you for your support!

Good to see many familiar faces last night @UK_Music Summer Party. Great to hear the Secretary of State for @DCMS, RT. Hon Lisa Nandy MP, give assurance that the government will do everything it can to find suitable solutions around AI to protect creators and rights-owners.

UK Music hosted an array of musical and political leaders at our Summer Party, where we celebrated our incredible industry. @Tomkiehl set the tone with an inspiring speech hailing the power of the sector and calling on AI firms to stop stealing our music. tinyurl.com/bdhmkcsw

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy celebrates the UK's phenomenal music industry in her speech at the UK Music Summer Party.

The annual @UK_Music Summer drinks gathering, on a breezy warm summer's evening on a central London rooftop, was a chance to celebrate the British music industry and the incredible impact cross industry.

Our Chief Executive @Tomkiehl hails the UK's "job-creating, growth-delivering, diverse, uplifting and all round amazing music industry" in his UK Music Summer Party speech.