The film Somewhere There Is a Light That Never Goes Out (Jossain on valo joka ei sammu) was awarded the Music Insight of the Year Award at the Screen Helsinki event on 28 August 2026. The award highlights innovative and creative use of music in films and television series. It is presented by AV Music, a joint service operated by Gramex and Teosto.

Gramex’s The Value of Music video series continues on 27 August with an episode featuring Goldielocks, taking viewers behind the scenes of the artist’s second album and the different stages of its creation.

Gramex, together with other key Finnish music industry organisations and stakeholders, has published a set of shared goals for the 2027–2031 parliamentary term. The goals focus on areas such as cultural funding, cultural wellbeing and regional accessibility, music education for children and young people, copyright and artificial intelligence, market growth and exports, as well as social security and working conditions.

How are songs really created and what kind of journey do they take from an initial idea to a finished phonogram? Gramex is launching a new “The Value of Music” video series, and now anyone has the opportunity to apply and share the story behind their own track.

Gramex paid approximately EUR 5.2 million in its summer distribution on 11 June 2026. Remunerations were paid to around 8,000 Finnish performers and producers represented by Gramex.

Gramex’s “The Value of Music” video series launches on 12 June with an episode featuring Eva Louhivuori, taking viewers behind the creation of the new track “Sano se”.

The MyGramex portal will be available throughout the summer.

Gramex is developing an advance payment system that integrates usage data and processes royalties in real time.

Equal Futures in Music brings industry stakeholders together to build a shared vision for an equal music industry by 2040.

Riku Lievonen will start on 18 May 2026 as Director of Communications and Community Relations at Gramex. Lievonen joins Gramex from Burson, a communications agency, as an influencer communications specialist.