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From Unearthed to Obama’s ears, Ourness founder Andrew Klippel recounts the rise of Genesis Owusu
Like so many success stories, Genesis Owusu’s irrepressible rise from triple j Unearthed to President Obama’s playlist was a blend of timing, luck, collaboration and super-powered talent. Owusu,…

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From Unearthed to Obama’s ears, Ourness founder Andrew Klippel recounts the rise of Genesis Owusu
Like so many success stories, Genesis Owusu’s irrepressible rise from triple j Unearthed to President Obama’s playlist was a blend of timing, luck, collaboration and super-powered talent. Owusu,…

7 big questions about the Music Industry Review into sexual harm & discrimination
Will there be consequences for specific individuals and incidents? Is the industry actually ready for this? And what comes next?

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7 big questions about the Music Industry Review into sexual harm & discrimination
Will there be consequences for specific individuals and incidents? Is the industry actually ready for this? And what comes next?

Seven key takeaways from Rolling Stone's 200 Greatest Australian Albums of All Time list
A week on from the release of Rolling Stone Australia's 200 Greatest Australian Albums of All Time list, and there's been endless discussion, countless comments, and a debate that will rage on until…

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Seven key takeaways from Rolling Stone's 200 Greatest Australian Albums of All Time list
A week on from the release of Rolling Stone Australia's 200 Greatest Australian Albums of All Time list, and there's been endless discussion, countless comments, and a debate that will rage on until…

QUIZ: How well do you know triple j's Hottest 100?
Probably one of the best times of the year, triple j's Hottest 100 countdown offers a day chock-full of the best jams of the year. How well do you know the countdown's history? From their one-off…

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QUIZ: How well do you know triple j's Hottest 100?
Probably one of the best times of the year, triple j's Hottest 100 countdown offers a day chock-full of the best jams of the year. How well do you know the countdown's history? From their one-off…

How streaming adds to the lucrative appeal of Christmas songs
Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want For Christmas’ has shifted 14M units worldwide.

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How streaming adds to the lucrative appeal of Christmas songs
Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want For Christmas’ has shifted 14M units worldwide.

How the Australian music industry is getting its future groove back
'What’s coming at us is the most significant opportunity that we’ve had forever'.

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How the Australian music industry is getting its future groove back
'What’s coming at us is the most significant opportunity that we’ve had forever'.

What the ARIA Award winners reveal about the industry's biases
There are clear trends among the 34 Album of the Year winners so far.

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What the ARIA Award winners reveal about the industry's biases
There are clear trends among the 34 Album of the Year winners so far.

What ARN’s acquisition of Grant Broadcasters means for the stations’ music strategies
ARN CEO Ciaran Davis says radio gets 'unfair criticism' about its support of Aussie music.

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What ARN’s acquisition of Grant Broadcasters means for the stations’ music strategies
ARN CEO Ciaran Davis says radio gets 'unfair criticism' about its support of Aussie music.

The rise and rise of virtual acts
Virtual music acts come without the trappings of human fame.

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The rise and rise of virtual acts
Virtual music acts come without the trappings of human fame.

LISTEN: ARIA CEO Annabelle Herd talks #MeToo, her detractors, COVID-19 & her goals for the music industry
When Annabelle Herd joined ARIA and PPCA in February following a 16-year career at commercial TV network Network 10, she hit the ground running. Herd joined the Australian music industry in a state…

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LISTEN: ARIA CEO Annabelle Herd talks #MeToo, her detractors, COVID-19 & her goals for the music industry
When Annabelle Herd joined ARIA and PPCA in February following a 16-year career at commercial TV network Network 10, she hit the ground running. Herd joined the Australian music industry in a state…
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