M Magazine: Kizzy Crawford
19 January 2015
M Magazine’s Featured Artist this week is Kizzy Crawford: Who? Kizzy Meriel Crawford is an 18-year-old singer-songwriter linked to the same team that discovered Ed Sheeran. What? Kizzy is a soulful folkie who’s as happy singing shanties in her native Welsh tongue as she is turning out..
Grammys 2015 - Nominations
18 January 2015
Ed Sheeran’s second album X has been nominated for ‘Album Of The Year’ at the 2015 Grammys. X features 'Thinking Out Loud' and 'Even My Dad Does Sometimes' which were co-written by Amy Wadge and features 7 tracks which were produced by Jake Gosling. The Grammys wi..
Jake Gosling - MPG Awards 2015
15 January 2015
Jake Gosling has been nominated for UK Producer Of The Year at the 2015 MPG Awards. The Producer Of The Year Award is sponsored by the Brit Awards. The Award ceremony will take place in London on Thursday 12 February 2015. Ed Sheeran’s X, which features tracks produced by Jake Gosling, has b..
Record Of The Day
19 December 2014
Sarah Liversedge Platz Position: Managing Director, BDi Music Ltd / Director A&R, Bucks Music Group Ltd. Song Of The Year: Ed Sheeran, Thinking Out Loud Gig Of The Year: The Rural Alberta Advantage Most Important Music Breakthrough: James Bay.....
Music Week: Women In Music
13 November 2014
Sarah Liversedge - MD, BDi Music & Director of A&R, Bucks Music: When and how did you first get into the music business? I studied music, gained a First class degree in Composition - whilst studying, I undertook work experience at the BBC in Bristol as a runner. On graduation day, I was of..
Music Week: Ed Sheeran and Mr Probz
7 November 2014
Ed Sheeran’s Thinking Out Loud (Co-Written by Amy Wadge, produced by Jake Gosling, Co-published by BDi Music) is topping the charts this week: from the Official UK Singles Chart, to the iTunes UK Singles Chart, the UK Spotify Streaming Chart and the Official UK Streaming Chart. Mr. Probz&rsq..
Billboard: RoyNet - How a Song Makes Money Forever
6 November 2014
The Royalty Network’s Frank Liwall moved from accounting to hitmaking by signing writers for Beyonce, Ed Sheeran and Adriana Grande. “Frank is one of the good guys, a fellow independent music publisher and a top administrator,” adds Sarah Liversedge Platz, managing director of BD..
BBC: Ed Sheeran's Thinking Out Loud tops UK singles chart
3 November 2014
Ed Sheeran's track Thinking Out Loud has topped the UK Official Singles Chart, 19 weeks after it first entered the top 40. The song charted in June when Sheeran's second album, X, was released and has slowly climbed to the top 10 since. It is the 23-year-old's second number one hit in..
Ed Sheeran’s Thinking Out Loud claims longest climb to Number 1
3 November 2014
Ed Sheeran proves slow and steady wins the race as Thinking Out Loud claims the longest ascent to Number 1 of any single in Official Chart history. Thinking Out Loud has topped the Official Singles Chart after a mammoth 19 weeks in the Top 40, becoming the song with the longest climb from entering..
Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud - set to go to No1
30 October 2014
Ed Sheeran's 'Thinking Out Loud' is set to end All About That Bass's reign at Number 1 this week..