UK listeners spent £2.045 billion on music streaming subscriptions in 2025, the Entertainment Retailers Association (ERA) reports. Streaming passed the £2 billion mark for the first time, though growth slowed to 3.2% last year compared with 7.8% in 2024.Spending on physical music formats rose more strongly, up 11.5% to £368.1 million. Vinyl sales grew by 18.5% and “other” physical...

DJs are considered “skilled workers” and are among the categories of foreign workers eligible to apply for UK skilled worker visas under the country’s post-Brexit visa rules.Photo: Yomex Owo – UnsplashAccording to The Guardian, the list also includes hairdressers, dog walkers, Pilates instructors, and even “costume interpreters.” The data was...