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Bad Bunny Sets Attendance Record on Debut Australian Tour

Bad Bunny Sets Attendance Record on Debut Australian Tour

Bad Bunny has set another major record. The Puero Rican superstar made his live debut in Australia over the weekend, playing in front of almost 90,000 fans at Sydney's ENGIE Stadium across two…

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 3, 2026
Bad Bunny Sets Attendance Record on Debut Australian Tour

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Bad Bunny Sets Attendance Record on Debut Australian Tour

Bad Bunny has set another major record. The Puero Rican superstar made his live debut in Australia over the weekend, playing in front of almost 90,000 fans at Sydney's ENGIE Stadium across two…

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 3, 2026
Auckland Venues to Be Boosted as Part of New Funding Initiative

Auckland Venues to Be Boosted as Part of New Funding Initiative

Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland independent music and comedy venues are going to receive upgrades as part of a new initiative. The Spark Arena Community Events Fund (SACEF) has announced a venue support…

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 2, 2026
Auckland Venues to Be Boosted as Part of New Funding Initiative

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Auckland Venues to Be Boosted as Part of New Funding Initiative

Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland independent music and comedy venues are going to receive upgrades as part of a new initiative. The Spark Arena Community Events Fund (SACEF) has announced a venue support…

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 2, 2026
TEG Strengthens Senior Leadership with TEG Sport Appointment

TEG Strengthens Senior Leadership with TEG Sport Appointment

Ticketek Entertainment Group (TEG) has announced the appointment of Shaun Nik as Head of TEG Sport in Asia. Today's appointment marks "an important step in TEG Sport’s next phase of international…

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 1, 2026
TEG Strengthens Senior Leadership with TEG Sport Appointment

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TEG Strengthens Senior Leadership with TEG Sport Appointment

Ticketek Entertainment Group (TEG) has announced the appointment of Shaun Nik as Head of TEG Sport in Asia. Today's appointment marks "an important step in TEG Sport’s next phase of international…

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 1, 2026
Delta Goodrem to Represent Australia at Eurovision Song Contest

Delta Goodrem to Represent Australia at Eurovision Song Contest

Delta Goodrem is heading to Eurovision. Announced by SBS and production partner Beyond Productions today, the Australian music icon will travel to Vienna, Austria, to represent her country at the…

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 1, 2026
Delta Goodrem to Represent Australia at Eurovision Song Contest

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Delta Goodrem to Represent Australia at Eurovision Song Contest

Delta Goodrem is heading to Eurovision. Announced by SBS and production partner Beyond Productions today, the Australian music icon will travel to Vienna, Austria, to represent her country at the…

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 1, 2026
New Zealand's Taite Music Prize Heads to New Venue, Opens to Public for First Time

New Zealand's Taite Music Prize Heads to New Venue, Opens to Public for First Time

It's a year of significant change for New Zealand's Taite Music Prize. Now in its 17th year, the Taite Music Prize "continues to honour albums of depth, vision, and artistic integrity, recognising…

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 1, 2026
New Zealand's Taite Music Prize Heads to New Venue, Opens to Public for First Time

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New Zealand's Taite Music Prize Heads to New Venue, Opens to Public for First Time

It's a year of significant change for New Zealand's Taite Music Prize. Now in its 17th year, the Taite Music Prize "continues to honour albums of depth, vision, and artistic integrity, recognising…

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 1, 2026
Triple J Is Releasing More Like A Version Performances in March

Triple J Is Releasing More Like A Version Performances in March

Triple J has ended the weekend with a major announcement for the month ahead. The radio station has announced that, for the first time ever, it's sharing double the amount of Like A Version…

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 1, 2026
Triple J Is Releasing More Like A Version Performances in March

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Triple J Is Releasing More Like A Version Performances in March

Triple J has ended the weekend with a major announcement for the month ahead. The radio station has announced that, for the first time ever, it's sharing double the amount of Like A Version…

By Conor Lochrie - Mar 1, 2026
Artist Applications Open for BIGSOUND 2026

Artist Applications Open for BIGSOUND 2026

Artist applications are open for BIGSOUND 2026. The Southern Hemisphere's largest music showcase is celebrating 25 years this September. Organisers today announced that artists can apply now for…

By Conor Lochrie - Feb 27, 2026
Artist Applications Open for BIGSOUND 2026

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Artist Applications Open for BIGSOUND 2026

Artist applications are open for BIGSOUND 2026. The Southern Hemisphere's largest music showcase is celebrating 25 years this September. Organisers today announced that artists can apply now for…

By Conor Lochrie - Feb 27, 2026
Niall Horan Says New Album 'Is Done'

Niall Horan Says New Album 'Is Done'

It seems like Niall Horan is going to quickly follow his former One Direction bandmates in releasing a new solo album. As per Rolling Stone, the Irish musician took to social media to confirm he's…

By Conor Lochrie - Feb 26, 2026
Niall Horan Says New Album 'Is Done'

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Niall Horan Says New Album 'Is Done'

It seems like Niall Horan is going to quickly follow his former One Direction bandmates in releasing a new solo album. As per Rolling Stone, the Irish musician took to social media to confirm he's…

By Conor Lochrie - Feb 26, 2026
Greg Segal Joins TEG as Managing Director of Sponsorship & Premium Experiences

Greg Segal Joins TEG as Managing Director of Sponsorship & Premium Experiences

Ticketek Entertainment Group (TEG) has announced the appointment of Greg Segal as Managing Director of Sponsorship Premium Experiences. Segal joins TEG with more than 30 years experience in brand…

By Conor Lochrie - Feb 26, 2026
Greg Segal Joins TEG as Managing Director of Sponsorship & Premium Experiences

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Greg Segal Joins TEG as Managing Director of Sponsorship & Premium Experiences

Ticketek Entertainment Group (TEG) has announced the appointment of Greg Segal as Managing Director of Sponsorship Premium Experiences. Segal joins TEG with more than 30 years experience in brand…

By Conor Lochrie - Feb 26, 2026
Alice Ivy, Ninajirachi Lead 2026 MPEG Awards Winners

Alice Ivy, Ninajirachi Lead 2026 MPEG Awards Winners

The Music Producer and Engineers’ Guild of Australia (MPEG) has announced the winners of the 2026 MPEG Awards presented by Shure. The awards, which celebrate outstanding achievement across music…

By Conor Lochrie - Feb 25, 2026
Alice Ivy, Ninajirachi Lead 2026 MPEG Awards Winners

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Alice Ivy, Ninajirachi Lead 2026 MPEG Awards Winners

The Music Producer and Engineers’ Guild of Australia (MPEG) has announced the winners of the 2026 MPEG Awards presented by Shure. The awards, which celebrate outstanding achievement across music…

By Conor Lochrie - Feb 25, 2026
INXS Nominated for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

INXS Nominated for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

The nominations for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026 have been revealed, featuring legendary Australian rock band INXS. The list also contains Phil Collins, Lauryn Hill, Mariah Carey,…

By Conor Lochrie - Feb 25, 2026
INXS Nominated for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

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INXS Nominated for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

The nominations for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026 have been revealed, featuring legendary Australian rock band INXS. The list also contains Phil Collins, Lauryn Hill, Mariah Carey,…

By Conor Lochrie - Feb 25, 2026
Outkast Settle Trademark Dispute with Atlanta EDM Duo

Outkast Settle Trademark Dispute with Atlanta EDM Duo

Outkast have settled a trademark dispute involving an Atlanta-based EDM duo. The duo goes by the name ATLIens, which is a term Outkast coined with their acclaimed 1996 album of the same name. As per…

By Conor Lochrie - Feb 25, 2026
Outkast Settle Trademark Dispute with Atlanta EDM Duo

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Outkast Settle Trademark Dispute with Atlanta EDM Duo

Outkast have settled a trademark dispute involving an Atlanta-based EDM duo. The duo goes by the name ATLIens, which is a term Outkast coined with their acclaimed 1996 album of the same name. As per…

By Conor Lochrie - Feb 25, 2026
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