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Music industry updates from Cardiff, Wales.
All the best pictures as Cardiff Music City Festival 2025 wraps up
Cardiff Music City Festival (3-18 October 2025) – a two-week celebration of music that brought global stars, local legends, fresh new talent and thousands of music fans to venues across the city – has wrapped up after a successful second year.
Tell Us About Your Cardiff Music City Festival 2025 Experience!
Whether you’ve ventured to one event, or made the most of the many events on offer, we’d love your feedback. Complete our short survey for a chance to win a £150 Ticketmaster e-gift card (T&Cs apply) | Closes: Monday 10 November 2025
WHAT IS A MUSIC CITY?
Cardiff is one of the fastest-growing cities in the UK and aspires to be a leader in the music cities movement, a standard of urban development which champions and promotes music as a tool for growth.
BEHIND THE SCENE
We’ve been going Behind The Scene of the capital’s music ecosystem. Read on, as we’ll be catching up with artists (either heralding from, or connected to the city), as well the capital’s promoters, venue owners, managers, studios and other music industry professionals…
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