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Sony/ATV Music Publishing has upgraded its Score royalty portal to offer its songwriters instant, transparent data on their current and past earnings. Rather than waiting until the end of the…

Last month, the IFPI labelled China as the next great global opportunity (Global Music Report). Now, Universal Music Group has inked a multi-year licensing agreement with China's leading digital…

Leichhardt s former mayor Darcy Byrne and the Sydney Fringe Festival have submitted a drastic proposal to the Inner West Council in a last-ditch effort to bolster Sydney s withering live music and…

Photo: ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr, member for Ginninderra Tara Cheyne and ACT Arts Minister Gordon Ramsay at the Belconnen Arts Centre (Rohan Thomson for the Canberra Times) The ACT Government…

Music export body Sounds Australia continues to expand the profiles and networking opportunities for the local industry. It will support over 45 Australian acts and businesses at a number of…

After half a year out of commission, Melbourne's iconic venue the Palais Theatre is finally set to be reopened, following months of repairs to the classic St Kilda landmark. Following over $20…

DJ Khaled is the undisputed champion of the charts as his guest-loaded track “I’m The One” completes another week atop the singles surveys in the U.S and Australia and misses the U.K. chart crown by…

As part of the bulging Vivid LIVE program of live music at the Sydney Opera House, organisers have announced a series of free artist talks where fans can get to know the performers in a more intimate…

Here's all the music industry news you need to know today. Warner Music boss nears royalty deal with Spotify - via New York Post Spotify, said to be valued at $13bn, is considering listing its shares…

The format that was responsible for the upheaval of the entire music industry and the rise of Apple as a music company is officially dead, according to its creators. The Fraunhofer Institute for…