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Adele set to sign £90m Sony deal?

Reports from Britain overnight were suggesting that Adele is about to sign a 90 million (A$$180.5 million) deal with Sony Music Entertainment. It is set to be signed over the next few weeks. It would…

By Music Network - May 25, 2016
Adele set to sign £90m Sony deal?

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Adele set to sign £90m Sony deal?

Reports from Britain overnight were suggesting that Adele is about to sign a 90 million (A$$180.5 million) deal with Sony Music Entertainment. It is set to be signed over the next few weeks. It would…

By Music Network - May 25, 2016
Maria Amato to front AIR temporarily

Maria Amato to front AIR temporarily

While yesterday s announcement of Dan Nevin s departure from AIR is undoubtedly a large loss for Australia s independent label sector, there is one silver lining: The largely male-dominated sector…

By Poppy Reid - May 25, 2016
Maria Amato to front AIR temporarily

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Maria Amato to front AIR temporarily

While yesterday s announcement of Dan Nevin s departure from AIR is undoubtedly a large loss for Australia s independent label sector, there is one silver lining: The largely male-dominated sector…

By Poppy Reid - May 25, 2016

Aus’ three-strikes piracy scheme wasn’t ’ditched’

Following the admission in February by Village Roadshow boss Graham Burke that Australia s three-strikes piracy scheme had been put on the back burner, Communications Alliance has confirmed it. A…

By Poppy Reid - May 24, 2016
Aus’ three-strikes piracy scheme wasn’t ’ditched’

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Aus’ three-strikes piracy scheme wasn’t ’ditched’

Following the admission in February by Village Roadshow boss Graham Burke that Australia s three-strikes piracy scheme had been put on the back burner, Communications Alliance has confirmed it. A…

By Poppy Reid - May 24, 2016
Dates & venues announced for Listen Out

Dates & venues announced for Listen Out

Image: Golden Features at Listen Out 2015 PRESS RELEASE: Listen Out returns for its fourth year this September and October to kick-start the party + summer season with the best international and…

By Staff Writer - May 24, 2016
Dates & venues announced for Listen Out

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Dates & venues announced for Listen Out

Image: Golden Features at Listen Out 2015 PRESS RELEASE: Listen Out returns for its fourth year this September and October to kick-start the party + summer season with the best international and…

By Staff Writer - May 24, 2016
Chugg on Sounds Australia cutbacks: Fifield’s ’an idiot’

Chugg on Sounds Australia cutbacks: Fifield’s ’an idiot’

Australian music industry magnate Michael Chugg has labelled the Federal Government s lack of Catalyst funding for Sounds Australia a disgrace. Speaking to TMN, Chugg said he’s frustrated by the…

By Poppy Reid - May 24, 2016
Chugg on Sounds Australia cutbacks: Fifield’s ’an idiot’

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Chugg on Sounds Australia cutbacks: Fifield’s ’an idiot’

Australian music industry magnate Michael Chugg has labelled the Federal Government s lack of Catalyst funding for Sounds Australia a disgrace. Speaking to TMN, Chugg said he’s frustrated by the…

By Poppy Reid - May 24, 2016
Selena Gomez to tour Australia with DNCE

Selena Gomez to tour Australia with DNCE

PRESS RELEASE: At long last, superstar SELENA GOMEZ will grace Australian shores for a trio of debut, headline shows in August as part of her worldwide Revival Tour. Touring the East Coast in…

By Staff Writer - May 24, 2016
Selena Gomez to tour Australia with DNCE

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Selena Gomez to tour Australia with DNCE

PRESS RELEASE: At long last, superstar SELENA GOMEZ will grace Australian shores for a trio of debut, headline shows in August as part of her worldwide Revival Tour. Touring the East Coast in…

By Staff Writer - May 24, 2016
UMG names Graham Parker President of US classical labels

UMG names Graham Parker President of US classical labels

PRESS RELEASE: Universal Music Group, the world leader in music-based entertainment, today named Graham Parker, General Manager of WQXR, the most-listened to classical music radio station in the U.S.…

By Staff Writer - May 24, 2016
UMG names Graham Parker President of US classical labels

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UMG names Graham Parker President of US classical labels

PRESS RELEASE: Universal Music Group, the world leader in music-based entertainment, today named Graham Parker, General Manager of WQXR, the most-listened to classical music radio station in the U.S.…

By Staff Writer - May 24, 2016

How can you make €1.95bn and still lose money? Ask Spotify

The world s largest music subscriber service Spotify says 2015 was in many ways, our best ever year. The number of users jumped 50% to 89 million. Its subscriber figure hit 30 million, marking about…

By Music Network - May 24, 2016
How can you make €1.95bn and still lose money? Ask Spotify

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How can you make €1.95bn and still lose money? Ask Spotify

The world s largest music subscriber service Spotify says 2015 was in many ways, our best ever year. The number of users jumped 50% to 89 million. Its subscriber figure hit 30 million, marking about…

By Music Network - May 24, 2016

6 things we learned from Spotify’s 2015 financial report

Eight-year-old Swedish music streaming platform has released its annual earnings report. Submitted by Luxembourg-based holding company Spotify Technologies, the regulatory filing calls Spotify "the…

By Poppy Reid - May 23, 2016
6 things we learned from Spotify’s 2015 financial report

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6 things we learned from Spotify’s 2015 financial report

Eight-year-old Swedish music streaming platform has released its annual earnings report. Submitted by Luxembourg-based holding company Spotify Technologies, the regulatory filing calls Spotify "the…

By Poppy Reid - May 23, 2016

Spotify Australia releases local insights

PRESS RELEASE: Spotify, Australia s leading music streaming service, this week celebrates its fourth birthday in Australia, with the release of new insights revealing just what the nation has been…

By Staff Writer - May 23, 2016
Spotify Australia releases local insights

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Spotify Australia releases local insights

PRESS RELEASE: Spotify, Australia s leading music streaming service, this week celebrates its fourth birthday in Australia, with the release of new insights revealing just what the nation has been…

By Staff Writer - May 23, 2016
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