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Roc-A-Fella Co-Founder Files for Bankruptcy in US
Roc-A-Fella Records co-founder Damon Dash has filed for personal bankruptcy in the US, revealing a staggering $25 million debt burden against minimal assets worth just $4,350. The 54-year-old hip-hop…

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Roc-A-Fella Co-Founder Files for Bankruptcy in US
Roc-A-Fella Records co-founder Damon Dash has filed for personal bankruptcy in the US, revealing a staggering $25 million debt burden against minimal assets worth just $4,350. The 54-year-old hip-hop…

BOY SODA's Debut Album Is Set to Signal a Fresh Voice in Australian R&B
BOY SODA will release his highly anticipated debut album, SOULSTAR, on October 3rd. SOULSTAR is described as a "bold and genre-blurring statement," with songs featuring his "signature blend of…

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BOY SODA's Debut Album Is Set to Signal a Fresh Voice in Australian R&B
BOY SODA will release his highly anticipated debut album, SOULSTAR, on October 3rd. SOULSTAR is described as a "bold and genre-blurring statement," with songs featuring his "signature blend of…

BIGSOUND 2025: A Guide to the Must-See Sessions and Showcases
With BIGSOUND 2025 on the horizon, find out more about the annual event from the team behind it.

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BIGSOUND 2025: A Guide to the Must-See Sessions and Showcases
With BIGSOUND 2025 on the horizon, find out more about the annual event from the team behind it.

ARIA Announce Launch of Inaugural Best Music Festival Award
The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) has unveiled its inaugural ARIA Best Music Festival Award, supported by Tixel, which will celebrate the vital role of local music festivals in…

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ARIA Announce Launch of Inaugural Best Music Festival Award
The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) has unveiled its inaugural ARIA Best Music Festival Award, supported by Tixel, which will celebrate the vital role of local music festivals in…

Triple J's Hottest 100 of Australian Songs Winner Revealed
INXS have won triple j's Hottest 100 of Australian Songs countdown. Following the annual Hottest 100 at the start of the year, Triple J’s next big countdown was all about homegrown music. This…

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Triple J's Hottest 100 of Australian Songs Winner Revealed
INXS have won triple j's Hottest 100 of Australian Songs countdown. Following the annual Hottest 100 at the start of the year, Triple J’s next big countdown was all about homegrown music. This…

Triple J Reveals First Look at Hottest 100 of Australian Songs
Triple j has revealed some intriguing stats about the Hottest 100 of Australian Songs ahead of tomorrow's official countdown. Following the annual Hottest 100 at the start of the year, Triple J’s…

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Triple J Reveals First Look at Hottest 100 of Australian Songs
Triple j has revealed some intriguing stats about the Hottest 100 of Australian Songs ahead of tomorrow's official countdown. Following the annual Hottest 100 at the start of the year, Triple J’s…

Rolling Stone Names Australia's Greatest Electronic Acts of All Time
The Avalanches have taken out the spot in a new ranking of Australia's greatest electronic acts of all time. Rolling Stone AU/NZ compiled a top 50 countdown with guidance from an esteemed electronic…

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Rolling Stone Names Australia's Greatest Electronic Acts of All Time
The Avalanches have taken out the spot in a new ranking of Australia's greatest electronic acts of all time. Rolling Stone AU/NZ compiled a top 50 countdown with guidance from an esteemed electronic…

Jonas Brothers' Father Purchases Band's Partial Music Catalogue
Jonas Brothers have sold a portion of their music catalogue to their father, Kevin Jonas Sr., after he emerged victorious in a competitive bidding war. As per Billboard, the investment arm of the…

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Jonas Brothers' Father Purchases Band's Partial Music Catalogue
Jonas Brothers have sold a portion of their music catalogue to their father, Kevin Jonas Sr., after he emerged victorious in a competitive bidding war. As per Billboard, the investment arm of the…

Bonnaroo to Return in 2026 with New Safety Measures
Bonnaroo will return to Manchester, Tennessee in June 2026 after this year's festival was cancelled due to heavy rains and flooding at the site. Organisers have announced several changes to prevent…

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Bonnaroo to Return in 2026 with New Safety Measures
Bonnaroo will return to Manchester, Tennessee in June 2026 after this year's festival was cancelled due to heavy rains and flooding at the site. Organisers have announced several changes to prevent…

2025 APRA Silver Scroll and Maioha Award Shortlists Revealed
The 2025 APRA Silver Scroll and Maioha Award shortlists have been revealed. Announced today by APRA AMCOS Aotearoa, the Top 20 songs contending for the prestigious Silver Scroll Award | Kaitito…

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2025 APRA Silver Scroll and Maioha Award Shortlists Revealed
The 2025 APRA Silver Scroll and Maioha Award shortlists have been revealed. Announced today by APRA AMCOS Aotearoa, the Top 20 songs contending for the prestigious Silver Scroll Award | Kaitito…

Going Global Announces 2025 Edition, Reveals First International Speakers
Independent Music New Zealand (IMNZ) and the NZ Music Commission have revealed the first international speakers for Going Global Music Summit 2025. New Zealand's premier music industry event moves to…

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Going Global Announces 2025 Edition, Reveals First International Speakers
Independent Music New Zealand (IMNZ) and the NZ Music Commission have revealed the first international speakers for Going Global Music Summit 2025. New Zealand's premier music industry event moves to…

BBC to Not Broadcast 'High Risk' Acts Live in Future
The BBC has issued a formal apology following Bob Vylan's controversial Glastonbury performance. In a statement released by the broadcaster (as per Rolling Stone), they expressed deep regret that…

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BBC to Not Broadcast 'High Risk' Acts Live in Future
The BBC has issued a formal apology following Bob Vylan's controversial Glastonbury performance. In a statement released by the broadcaster (as per Rolling Stone), they expressed deep regret that…
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