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Music company Ostereo has teamed up with Warner Chappell to launch a new series of songwriting camps. Under the name Song Circle, an initial three day event begins at Abbey Road Studios in London today.Eight teams, each consisting of up to four artists and writers, will be holed up in the studios working on different briefs, with support on hand from other artists, including Wh0, Billen Ted, Tom Enzy, Jessica Hammond and Dani Senior.“I founded Ostereo with a deep passion for music talent and I feel proud to launch Song Circle – an exciting event for artists – at the world’s greatest studio”, says Ostereo CEO Howard Murphy.“At a time when discourse around AI songwriting tools is at an all-time high, we want to continue the long tradition of songwriting and celebrate the wonderful individuals who sit at the forefront of it, alongside one of the world’s greatest music publishers, Warner Chappell Music”, he continues.

Manchester is set to be the home for Britain's first ever degree course designed to find the next music mogul like the city's legendary late Tony Wilson. Ostereo, a Manchester record company, is launching the first ever BA in Music Business that’s specifically aimed at the next generation of would-be pop moguls wanting to work in the £21 billion industry.