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"The cops shot the kid": Inside the most-sampled hip-hop song ever

The new Kanye-produced Nas record samples it, including the ever-popular sample of the song 'The Cops Shot The Kid' by Nas.

The digital marketers who are helping artists grow their own music

A troupe of wholly independent digital marketers are driving measurable returns for the music industry.

When novelty packaging goes very badly part two: rocking and rolling (off shelves)

Andrew Stone shares the inside story of Sheppard's triumph over America's biggest names

"We knew we were going to be up against acts like Post Malone and Shawn Mendes."

5 Questions With Michael Gudinski: Discounting tickets is a ‘disease that will kill the business’

Our 5 biggest takeaways from Mumbrella360

The latest stats on youth audiences and YouTube, diving deep into social media and marketing archetypes, and voice tips from a NIDA coach.

Chart triumph: Sheppard's #1 proves you don't need to be signed to a major

The 2018 ARIA albums chart proves that Australian fans want Australian music.

SXSW Music's Stacey Wilhelm: 'Australia makes incredible music'

Senior Manager for SXSW Music, Stacey Wilhelm, on the increasing Australian contingent, its surprise performances, and the three things that keep her sane.

5 Questions with YouTube Music’s Ruuben van den Heuvel

YouTube, the global juggernaut in video streaming, is about to flex its considerable muscle in the music subscription space.

Australian radio’s 15 most influential music minds in 2018, according to the music industry

Music is one of the most powerful elements of radio branding.