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LT Unveils New Single ‘Better’ Following Signing with Community Music
Australian-based alt-pop artist LT has released a new single "Better", alongside the announcement of newly signed global distribution and publishing deals with Community Music (Unified Music Group).…

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LT Unveils New Single ‘Better’ Following Signing with Community Music
Australian-based alt-pop artist LT has released a new single "Better", alongside the announcement of newly signed global distribution and publishing deals with Community Music (Unified Music Group).…

BMG and Concord Merge to Form Global Independent Music Giant
BMG and Concord are officially joining forces in a blockbuster deal that will create what they describe as “the leading independent music company in the world". Announced on Tuesday (April 28th), the…

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BMG and Concord Merge to Form Global Independent Music Giant
BMG and Concord are officially joining forces in a blockbuster deal that will create what they describe as “the leading independent music company in the world". Announced on Tuesday (April 28th), the…

The Rolling Stones Hint at New Album with Worldwide Billboard Campaign
The Rolling Stones have sparked fresh album rumours after a series of multilingual billboards surfaced across the world, including Australia. The cryptic billboards feature the iconic Stones logo and…

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The Rolling Stones Hint at New Album with Worldwide Billboard Campaign
The Rolling Stones have sparked fresh album rumours after a series of multilingual billboards surfaced across the world, including Australia. The cryptic billboards feature the iconic Stones logo and…

Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers Release Deluxe Album
Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers headed to the triple j Like a Version studio on Friday morning to cover t.A.T.u.’s "All the Things She Said", while celebrating the release of GLORY deluxe, an…

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Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers Release Deluxe Album
Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers headed to the triple j Like a Version studio on Friday morning to cover t.A.T.u.’s "All the Things She Said", while celebrating the release of GLORY deluxe, an…

'The Deb' Star Charlotte MacInnes Drops New Single Amid Defamation Case Against Rebel Wilson
Rising Australian singer-songwriter and star of Rebel Wilson's directorial debut The Deb, Charlotte MacInnes, has released a new single "Celestial". The synth-driven pop song comes ahead of the…

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'The Deb' Star Charlotte MacInnes Drops New Single Amid Defamation Case Against Rebel Wilson
Rising Australian singer-songwriter and star of Rebel Wilson's directorial debut The Deb, Charlotte MacInnes, has released a new single "Celestial". The synth-driven pop song comes ahead of the…

Bachelor Girl Recruit Savage Garden's Darren Hayes for Latest 'Artist Sessions' Single
Australian pop duo Bachelor Girl have recruited Savage Garden frontman Darren Hayes for a brooding, electro-pop rework of “Blind”, the latest single from their forthcoming Artist Sessions redux…

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Bachelor Girl Recruit Savage Garden's Darren Hayes for Latest 'Artist Sessions' Single
Australian pop duo Bachelor Girl have recruited Savage Garden frontman Darren Hayes for a brooding, electro-pop rework of “Blind”, the latest single from their forthcoming Artist Sessions redux…

Spotify Names the Most Streamed Artists, Albums and Songs of All Time
Spotify's most streamed artists, albums, and songs of all time have been revealed. In celebration of the streaming platform's 20th anniversary, it has named the top 20 of each category, revealing the…

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Spotify Names the Most Streamed Artists, Albums and Songs of All Time
Spotify's most streamed artists, albums, and songs of all time have been revealed. In celebration of the streaming platform's 20th anniversary, it has named the top 20 of each category, revealing the…

Radio Ratings: Listeners Hold Steady as Results Show Modest Shifts
Modest movements across metro markets suggest listeners are holding firm despite ongoing talent shake-ups, in the second GfK radio ratings survey of 2026. Sydney KIIS FM’s breakfast share eased to…

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Radio Ratings: Listeners Hold Steady as Results Show Modest Shifts
Modest movements across metro markets suggest listeners are holding firm despite ongoing talent shake-ups, in the second GfK radio ratings survey of 2026. Sydney KIIS FM’s breakfast share eased to…

VMDO Unveils New Speakers for 2026 Music Data and Insights Summit
The Victorian Music Development Office (VMDO) has unveiled new speakers and sessions for its 2026 Music Data and Insights Summit. Returning to Melbourne on May 18th-19th, the two-day event will once…

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VMDO Unveils New Speakers for 2026 Music Data and Insights Summit
The Victorian Music Development Office (VMDO) has unveiled new speakers and sessions for its 2026 Music Data and Insights Summit. Returning to Melbourne on May 18th-19th, the two-day event will once…

Warner Chappell Music Doubles Down on India with Direct Publishing Launch
Warner Chappell Music has established direct operations in India, marking a shift from its previous sub-publishing model to a full-scale, on-the-ground presence in one of the world’s fastest-growing…

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Warner Chappell Music Doubles Down on India with Direct Publishing Launch
Warner Chappell Music has established direct operations in India, marking a shift from its previous sub-publishing model to a full-scale, on-the-ground presence in one of the world’s fastest-growing…

Heath Mawson Joins Ticketek Entertainment Group
Ticketek Entertainment Group (TEG) has appointed Heath Mawson as Head of Client Service – Brand Partnerships. Mawson steps into the role with experience spanning global music, culture and brand…

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Heath Mawson Joins Ticketek Entertainment Group
Ticketek Entertainment Group (TEG) has appointed Heath Mawson as Head of Client Service – Brand Partnerships. Mawson steps into the role with experience spanning global music, culture and brand…

Pressure Grows for Local Scrutiny Following Live Nation US Monopoly Verdict
Pressure is mounting for regulators to scrutinise Live Nation’s market power in Australia following a landmark US antitrust verdict that found the company and Ticketmaster liable for monopolisation.…

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Pressure Grows for Local Scrutiny Following Live Nation US Monopoly Verdict
Pressure is mounting for regulators to scrutinise Live Nation’s market power in Australia following a landmark US antitrust verdict that found the company and Ticketmaster liable for monopolisation.…
Reporting from inside the Australian music business since '94.
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