Poppy Reid

Hundreds of people have thrown their support behind NOW, a not-for-profit, non-partisan organisation for people across all industries who have been sexually harassed, assaulted or intimidated.…

Put your hands in the air for Alison Wonderland, who’s just capped a highlight-stuffed week with a rare US #1. The Aussie DJ and producer debuts at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Dance/Electronic Albums…

Spotify is fortifying its hip-hop stocks by poaching Apple Music head of curation Carl Chery for the position as head of urban. Based in L.A., Chery will work closely with Spotify's hip-hop editors…

If you joined us at the Sydney Cricket Ground a few weeks ago for the inaugural The Industry Observer Awards, then you would have caught two of Australia’s rising stars perform live. Adelaide artist…

Alice Ivy, Amy Shark, Gang of Youths, Georgi Kay and Gordi all received multiple nods in the Shortlist for Vanda and Young, the world's biggest first-place cash prize for a songwriting competition.…

Jack White, the Detroit scene builder, label owner and former White Stripes frontman, is a devout fan of vinyl. In White’s world, if it’s not pressed to vinyl, it’s not worth spinning. Turns out,…

Queen Bey has lost her U.S. chart crown to Cardi B. The “Bodak Yellow” rapper owns the best-selling album in the U.S. right now, the Billboard 200 chart-leader Invasion of Privacy, and she’s snatched…

Def Jam chief executive (and former manager for Marshall Mathers), Paul Rosenberg and an LA-based multimedia production shop are helping Eminem embrace device-obsessed music fans. “We figured, if the…

The inaugural FastForward Sydney conference wrapped up Friday after a day-long blast of information which ticked off the future of live, Spotify’s direct listing, VR and much more. In a morning…

The inaugural FastForward Sydney conference wrapped up on Friday, having delivered an inrush of information covering metadata, ticketing, the future of releasing music, algorithms, shifting formats,…

If you’re working in music and you’re struggling to understand blockchain technology and its myriad applications, you’re not alone. But there’s help at hand. A new not-for-profit trade body, the…

In between history-making award wins, incredible performances including from the one-night-only super group of Suze DeMarchi and Baby Animals, Adalita and Isabella Manfredi, and Ainslie Wills'…