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Janelle Monáe: A voice that's ready to be heard

Janelle Monáe: A voice that's ready to be heard

For over a decade Janelle Monáe has been releasing music to critical acclaim and worldwide success, yet her third album has thrown her headfirst into the spotlight of mainstream music, media, and…

By Patrick Campbell - May 3, 2018
Janelle Monáe: A voice that's ready to be heard

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Janelle Monáe: A voice that's ready to be heard

For over a decade Janelle Monáe has been releasing music to critical acclaim and worldwide success, yet her third album has thrown her headfirst into the spotlight of mainstream music, media, and…

By Patrick Campbell - May 3, 2018
Billboard’s chart changes will see paid streams count way more than ad-supported plays

Billboard’s chart changes will see paid streams count way more than ad-supported plays

Billboard has tweaked the methodology for how streams count towards its flagship albums and singles charts. The new rule book is pretty dense, but essentially the weekly tallies will reward streams…

By Poppy Reid - May 3, 2018
Billboard’s chart changes will see paid streams count way more than ad-supported plays

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Billboard’s chart changes will see paid streams count way more than ad-supported plays

Billboard has tweaked the methodology for how streams count towards its flagship albums and singles charts. The new rule book is pretty dense, but essentially the weekly tallies will reward streams…

By Poppy Reid - May 3, 2018
JB Hi-Fi shares take nose dive

JB Hi-Fi shares take nose dive

Estimated full-year net profit after tax for JB Hi-Fi has just taken a hammering. Annual profit forecasting for the consumer electronics giant was slated between $235 million and $240 million, but…

By Poppy Reid - May 3, 2018
JB Hi-Fi shares take nose dive

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JB Hi-Fi shares take nose dive

Estimated full-year net profit after tax for JB Hi-Fi has just taken a hammering. Annual profit forecasting for the consumer electronics giant was slated between $235 million and $240 million, but…

By Poppy Reid - May 3, 2018
UK blockchain focussed startup JAAK signs up music industry partners for pilot

UK blockchain focussed startup JAAK signs up music industry partners for pilot

The first round of partners includes BMG, Global Music Rights, & Warner Music Group .

By Staff Writer - May 3, 2018
UK blockchain focussed startup JAAK signs up music industry partners for pilot

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UK blockchain focussed startup JAAK signs up music industry partners for pilot

The first round of partners includes BMG, Global Music Rights, & Warner Music Group .

By Staff Writer - May 3, 2018
The Cat Empire emerge from “long service leave” with 13 shows

The Cat Empire emerge from “long service leave” with 13 shows

Their tour will be supported by The Empire Horns and Odette.

By Staff Writer - May 3, 2018
The Cat Empire emerge from “long service leave” with 13 shows

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The Cat Empire emerge from “long service leave” with 13 shows

Their tour will be supported by The Empire Horns and Odette.

By Staff Writer - May 3, 2018
Spotify partners with Instagram, allowing users to share their music on Stories

Spotify partners with Instagram, allowing users to share their music on Stories

The news comes as Spotify revealed 26% year-on-year revenue growth for Q1 2018.

By Staff Writer - May 3, 2018
Spotify partners with Instagram, allowing users to share their music on Stories

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Spotify partners with Instagram, allowing users to share their music on Stories

The news comes as Spotify revealed 26% year-on-year revenue growth for Q1 2018.

By Staff Writer - May 3, 2018
Darwin Festival releases first six shows for 2018

Darwin Festival releases first six shows for 2018

Early release tickets went on sale this morning.

By Staff Writer - May 3, 2018
Darwin Festival releases first six shows for 2018

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Darwin Festival releases first six shows for 2018

Early release tickets went on sale this morning.

By Staff Writer - May 3, 2018
Study: how smart speakers are growing radio listenership in Australia

Study: how smart speakers are growing radio listenership in Australia

Google Home is leading the market, with Amazon Alexa second.

By Staff Writer - May 3, 2018
Study: how smart speakers are growing radio listenership in Australia

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Study: how smart speakers are growing radio listenership in Australia

Google Home is leading the market, with Amazon Alexa second.

By Staff Writer - May 3, 2018
Despite review, Newcastle lockouts look like they’re here to stay

Despite review, Newcastle lockouts look like they’re here to stay

The NSW ILGA has not accepted recommended changes to late-night liquor licenses.

By Staff Writer - May 3, 2018
Despite review, Newcastle lockouts look like they’re here to stay

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Despite review, Newcastle lockouts look like they’re here to stay

The NSW ILGA has not accepted recommended changes to late-night liquor licenses.

By Staff Writer - May 3, 2018
Apple reports 16% revenue growth in Q2 2018, eyeing retail stores in India

Apple reports 16% revenue growth in Q2 2018, eyeing retail stores in India

It was the sixth consecutive quarter for Apple to record growth in revenue.

By Staff Writer - May 3, 2018
Apple reports 16% revenue growth in Q2 2018, eyeing retail stores in India

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Apple reports 16% revenue growth in Q2 2018, eyeing retail stores in India

It was the sixth consecutive quarter for Apple to record growth in revenue.

By Staff Writer - May 3, 2018
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