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Mercury Prize shines global spotlight on Newcastle and the North East
New figures have shown the region’s economy received a boost of more than £1.4 million by hosting the 2025 Mercury Prize. A new report commissioned and published by Newcastle City Council has highlighted the huge impact the awards ceremony...
BBC Introducing
Music venues, festivals and agencies in the North East have announced a partnership with BBC Introducing that will...
MOBO Fringe
In the lead-up to the highly anticipated MOBO Awards on Tuesday 18 February, Newcastle will come alive with The MOBO...
MOBO and Newcastle City Council Announce The Fringe Festival
In Partnership With Generator, Glasshouse, Northern Roots & Nrthrn Baby In the lead-up to the highly...
Black Incubator Project
North East headquartered music development agency, Generator and Yaw Owusu’s Nothin But The Music creative...
New Black Music Incubator Empowering Northern Creatives in Music
A collaboration between a range of Northern cultural organisations and music industry heavyweights is aiming to...
Warner Music x Generator Studio
Global music and entertainment giant Warner Music UK and its partners have announced ambitious plans to open a major...
MOBO Unsung
MOBO Unsung Launches Next Edition To Discover the UK’s Best Unsigned Talent MOBO UnSung 2024 Kicks Off with exclusive...
NewcastleGateshead Music City
NewcastleGateshead Music City: A Transformative Initiative for the North East’s Music Industry Generator, in...
Generator Live 2024
Music, community and big conversations from the heart of the North East.
Sonic Futures launches to supercharge Tees Valley’s music scene
Sonic Futures launches to supercharge Tees Valley’s music scene. A major new initiative is set to transform the music...
Finn Foster Interval Records
Newcastle-based Interval Records Unveils First Homegrown Signing Led by Acclaimed Industry Creative Josh Daniel...
Interval Records, appoints Josh Daniel as label manager
Generator’s new label, Interval Records, appoints Josh Daniel as label manager. Groundbreaking North East label,...