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Adele’s ‘Hello’ smashes UK sales records
Heavy radio airplay for Adele s Hello in the UK saw it set new sales records in the UK. Its first week sales of 333,000 were described as staggering by the Official Charts Company, which compiles the…
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Adele’s ‘Hello’ smashes UK sales records
Heavy radio airplay for Adele s Hello in the UK saw it set new sales records in the UK. Its first week sales of 333,000 were described as staggering by the Official Charts Company, which compiles the…
Rihanna signs Samsung deal for $25m
Samsung struck a deal on the weekend to sponsor Rihanna s upcoming eighth album Anti and world tour. It s estimated to be US$25 million, one of the biggest deals ever. But the 27-year old Barbadian…
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Rihanna signs Samsung deal for $25m
Samsung struck a deal on the weekend to sponsor Rihanna s upcoming eighth album Anti and world tour. It s estimated to be US$25 million, one of the biggest deals ever. But the 27-year old Barbadian…
Adele to Apple: Sponsor my tour and stock my CD in your stores
With the return of Adele the biggest thing in recorded music this year, her as-yet-unconfirmed return to touring has seen huge figures being bandied about. The New York Post reports that her US…
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Adele to Apple: Sponsor my tour and stock my CD in your stores
With the return of Adele the biggest thing in recorded music this year, her as-yet-unconfirmed return to touring has seen huge figures being bandied about. The New York Post reports that her US…

Adele’s ‘Hello’ sets new records
The anticipation has paid off. Adele s new single and video, Hello from her forthcoming 25 album, has broken new records. While the single stormed to #1 on the iTunes chart in 120 countries, the…

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Adele’s ‘Hello’ sets new records
The anticipation has paid off. Adele s new single and video, Hello from her forthcoming 25 album, has broken new records. While the single stormed to #1 on the iTunes chart in 120 countries, the…
Spotify takes battle to Apple’s Beats 1 with ’In Residence’ feature
Spotify is taking the battle to Apple Music s Beats 1 internet radio with a new feature called In Residence. The Swedish service now features music and talk shows by Sex Pistols’ Steve Jones, Mike…
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Spotify takes battle to Apple’s Beats 1 with ’In Residence’ feature
Spotify is taking the battle to Apple Music s Beats 1 internet radio with a new feature called In Residence. The Swedish service now features music and talk shows by Sex Pistols’ Steve Jones, Mike…

New Signings & Team-Ups: UK deal for Tired Lion; Andrei Eremin booked by Select Music; Stan outsources media buying; Caloundra Music teams with bank; Opera House gets first naming rights sponsor
UK deal for Tired Lion Fast rising Perth band Tired Lion (pictured) are looking at touring the UK after assigning its UK bookings to London-based X-Ray Touring. The agency handles The Pixies, Blur,…

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New Signings & Team-Ups: UK deal for Tired Lion; Andrei Eremin booked by Select Music; Stan outsources media buying; Caloundra Music teams with bank; Opera House gets first naming rights sponsor
UK deal for Tired Lion Fast rising Perth band Tired Lion (pictured) are looking at touring the UK after assigning its UK bookings to London-based X-Ray Touring. The agency handles The Pixies, Blur,…

Musical Chairs: Jon Stubley departs Pandora; New GM for Nova Adelaide; Sweat It Out unveils US team; Tanaya to set up The A&R Department in US
Jon Stubley departs Pandora Pandora ANZ s Commercial Director Jon Stubley has left after two years to concentrate on his family and his family business interests. He was previously Group Direct Sales…

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Musical Chairs: Jon Stubley departs Pandora; New GM for Nova Adelaide; Sweat It Out unveils US team; Tanaya to set up The A&R Department in US
Jon Stubley departs Pandora Pandora ANZ s Commercial Director Jon Stubley has left after two years to concentrate on his family and his family business interests. He was previously Group Direct Sales…

How has Mitch Fifield fared so far in Arts & Communications?
The huge collective sigh of relief from the arts, music and communications sectors when it was announced Senator Mitch Fifield was taking over these portfolios, might have been a tad premature, going…

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How has Mitch Fifield fared so far in Arts & Communications?
The huge collective sigh of relief from the arts, music and communications sectors when it was announced Senator Mitch Fifield was taking over these portfolios, might have been a tad premature, going…

Amrap Chart Wrap: Royal Headache and Cold Chisel take out Community Radio Charts
The Amrap Metro and Amrap Regional Charts provide insight into what s gaining airplay and attention on community radio. The charts show the top ten tracks ordered for airplay by community…

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Amrap Chart Wrap: Royal Headache and Cold Chisel take out Community Radio Charts
The Amrap Metro and Amrap Regional Charts provide insight into what s gaining airplay and attention on community radio. The charts show the top ten tracks ordered for airplay by community…

New Signings & Team-Ups: Nicole Millar joins EMI; Shihad’s Jon Toogood inks solo deal; New chapter for No Zu; WAM partners with Dowerin
Nicole Millar joins EMI Music Australia Best known as the voice of Peking Duk s ubiquitous 3x Platinum anthem High, 22-year-old Sydney artist Nicole Millar has today joined the EMI Music Australia…

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New Signings & Team-Ups: Nicole Millar joins EMI; Shihad’s Jon Toogood inks solo deal; New chapter for No Zu; WAM partners with Dowerin
Nicole Millar joins EMI Music Australia Best known as the voice of Peking Duk s ubiquitous 3x Platinum anthem High, 22-year-old Sydney artist Nicole Millar has today joined the EMI Music Australia…

Industrial Strength: Four more LPs added to AMP Longlist; Live Nation takes over NZ stadium management; John Steel Singers set up own label; Echo expanding Star brand?
Four more albums added to AMP Longlist As Australian Music Prize (AMP) judges continue to listen to hundreds of albums released in the relevant time period, four more albums have been added to the…

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Industrial Strength: Four more LPs added to AMP Longlist; Live Nation takes over NZ stadium management; John Steel Singers set up own label; Echo expanding Star brand?
Four more albums added to AMP Longlist As Australian Music Prize (AMP) judges continue to listen to hundreds of albums released in the relevant time period, four more albums have been added to the…
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