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PPL Momentum Music Fund
PRS Foundation & PPL
Funding covers recording, studio rental, session musician and engineer fees, PR campaigns, UK tours, and up to 20% of the amount can be used for equipment purchases.
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Funding covers recording, studio rental, session musician and engineer fees, PR campaigns, UK tours, and up to 20% of the amount can be used for equipment purchases.
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Open to independent artists based in the UK who create original music. Candidates must prove career growth (momentum), recognition in the press or blogs, and work in tandem with at least one industry professional, such as a manager or label. Startups and debutants are strictly ineligible.
Dates & details
- Deadline
- First deadline is 2026-08-10; subsequent deadline is 2026-10-26.
- Programme dates
- Varies based on project timeline
- Duration
- Up to 2 years
- Language
- English
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