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"He’s a one-off for this generation”: Nova’s Paul Jackson on Ed Sheeran’s perfect storm

"He’s a one-off for this generation”: Nova’s Paul Jackson on Ed Sheeran’s perfect storm

It may seem like just another week for Ed Sheeran but, in fact, Perfect is now the top dog off multi-platinum album Divide, having earned more weeks at #1 on the TMN Hot 100 airplay chart than smash…

By Staff Writer - Dec 21, 2017
"He’s a one-off for this generation”: Nova’s Paul Jackson on Ed Sheeran’s perfect storm

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"He’s a one-off for this generation”: Nova’s Paul Jackson on Ed Sheeran’s perfect storm

It may seem like just another week for Ed Sheeran but, in fact, Perfect is now the top dog off multi-platinum album Divide, having earned more weeks at #1 on the TMN Hot 100 airplay chart than smash…

By Staff Writer - Dec 21, 2017

Q1 global report: Frontier leads Aussie promoters, Vance Joy makes his mark

After the buoyancy of the global concert business in 2015 the top 100 tours grew by 11% to gross a total US$4.71 billion and ticket sales were up 16% to 59.78 million the first three months of 2016…

By Christie Eliezer - Dec 21, 2017
Q1 global report: Frontier leads Aussie promoters, Vance Joy makes his mark

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Q1 global report: Frontier leads Aussie promoters, Vance Joy makes his mark

After the buoyancy of the global concert business in 2015 the top 100 tours grew by 11% to gross a total US$4.71 billion and ticket sales were up 16% to 59.78 million the first three months of 2016…

By Christie Eliezer - Dec 21, 2017
Yearly Hot 100 market breakdown: Universal Music Australia

Yearly Hot 100 market breakdown: Universal Music Australia

If Universal were priming for a big hit this year, they certainly got what they were looking for. As the world’s biggest record company, UMA leads the industry for radio airplay share in Australia,…

By Staff Writer - Dec 21, 2017
Yearly Hot 100 market breakdown: Universal Music Australia

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Yearly Hot 100 market breakdown: Universal Music Australia

If Universal were priming for a big hit this year, they certainly got what they were looking for. As the world’s biggest record company, UMA leads the industry for radio airplay share in Australia,…

By Staff Writer - Dec 21, 2017
Yearly Hot 100 market breakdown: Sony Music Entertainment

Yearly Hot 100 market breakdown: Sony Music Entertainment

Sony claims the #1 single of 2017 with Something Just Like This , the collaborative banger between DJ duo The Chainsmokers and Coldplay. Following a debut at #13 in March, the track spent seven weeks…

By Staff Writer - Dec 21, 2017
Yearly Hot 100 market breakdown: Sony Music Entertainment

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Yearly Hot 100 market breakdown: Sony Music Entertainment

Sony claims the #1 single of 2017 with Something Just Like This , the collaborative banger between DJ duo The Chainsmokers and Coldplay. Following a debut at #13 in March, the track spent seven weeks…

By Staff Writer - Dec 21, 2017
Yearly Hot 100 market breakdown: EMI

Yearly Hot 100 market breakdown: EMI

Sporting a smaller scope of artists than the big-three majors, EMI take the wins of 2017 with one eye on next year as their roster continues to flourish. The Universal-owned label captured 10% of the…

By Staff Writer - Dec 21, 2017
Yearly Hot 100 market breakdown: EMI

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Yearly Hot 100 market breakdown: EMI

Sporting a smaller scope of artists than the big-three majors, EMI take the wins of 2017 with one eye on next year as their roster continues to flourish. The Universal-owned label captured 10% of the…

By Staff Writer - Dec 21, 2017

Artist Data Dive: How Shazam & Nova Brisbane broke Fresh Eyes

In this month s TMN Data Dive, we dissect the recent commercial success of Andy Grammer s Fresh Eyes, the latest single from the American hit singer-songwriter. Upon initial service to Australian…

By Staff Writer - Dec 21, 2017
Artist Data Dive: How Shazam & Nova Brisbane broke Fresh Eyes

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Artist Data Dive: How Shazam & Nova Brisbane broke Fresh Eyes

In this month s TMN Data Dive, we dissect the recent commercial success of Andy Grammer s Fresh Eyes, the latest single from the American hit singer-songwriter. Upon initial service to Australian…

By Staff Writer - Dec 21, 2017

TMN Data Dive: An Unearthed success story

In this month s TMN Data Dive, we take a look at the key points of Australian singer-songwriter Amy Shark s ascent to commercial breakthrough with her now undeniable hit Adore. We ll go through Adore…

By Staff Writer - Dec 21, 2017
TMN Data Dive: An Unearthed success story

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TMN Data Dive: An Unearthed success story

In this month s TMN Data Dive, we take a look at the key points of Australian singer-songwriter Amy Shark s ascent to commercial breakthrough with her now undeniable hit Adore. We ll go through Adore…

By Staff Writer - Dec 21, 2017
TMN Data Dive: Marshmello’s rise from obscurity to supremacy

TMN Data Dive: Marshmello’s rise from obscurity to supremacy

Who is Marshmello? While you may have noticed his emblematic oversized mask splashed over in-vogue festival posters and popular streaming playlists, our collective radars have all been turbulently…

By Staff Writer - Dec 21, 2017
TMN Data Dive: Marshmello’s rise from obscurity to supremacy

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TMN Data Dive: Marshmello’s rise from obscurity to supremacy

Who is Marshmello? While you may have noticed his emblematic oversized mask splashed over in-vogue festival posters and popular streaming playlists, our collective radars have all been turbulently…

By Staff Writer - Dec 21, 2017
#meNOmore: The first steps toward change in 2018

#meNOmore: The first steps toward change in 2018

Last week, an Open Letter was released to demand zero tolerance for sexual harassment, violence, objectification and sexist behaviour in the local music industry. The accompanying hashtag, #meNOmore,…

By Poppy Reid - Dec 21, 2017
#meNOmore: The first steps toward change in 2018

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#meNOmore: The first steps toward change in 2018

Last week, an Open Letter was released to demand zero tolerance for sexual harassment, violence, objectification and sexist behaviour in the local music industry. The accompanying hashtag, #meNOmore,…

By Poppy Reid - Dec 21, 2017
Bluesfest boss Peter Noble responds to the Kesha backlash

Bluesfest boss Peter Noble responds to the Kesha backlash

As the industry winds down after another hectic year, Peter Noble and his team at Bluesfest crank the gears for another big push. The 29th annual Bluesfest is taking shape with a stacked lineup…

By Brandon John - Dec 21, 2017
Bluesfest boss Peter Noble responds to the Kesha backlash

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Bluesfest boss Peter Noble responds to the Kesha backlash

As the industry winds down after another hectic year, Peter Noble and his team at Bluesfest crank the gears for another big push. The 29th annual Bluesfest is taking shape with a stacked lineup…

By Brandon John - Dec 21, 2017
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