News

Kylie Minogue has confirmed that she has split from Jay Z s management company Roc Nation after two years, and that her label deal of 15 years with Parlophone expired this month. Minogue remains with…

In the latest case of a major piggy-backing into independent distribution through buy-outs, Sony Music is taking out full ownership of The Orchard. The New York-based company covers independent music…

Hot 100 The TMN Hot 100 sees a very stagnant week in the Top 10 with almost no movement. The only change takes place at #10 with Ed Sheeran s Bloodstream making the move from #13. It becomes Sheeran…

Three record deals for King Parrot Currently on tour through Europe and the US, Melbourne grind thrashers King Parrot have signed three record deals Housecore Records for North America, Agonia…

The three Hi-Fi bars in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane have been sold. After weeks of evaluating proposals for all three bars collectively and as separate entities, administrator Simon Nelson of…

Australia s leading online music business community and source of news and airplay charts has opened its office in Darlinghurst to the music and creative industry. Open to individuals or small…

The two X-Factor NZ judges sacked yesterday for bullying comments have been roundly condemned as the news spread through the world. Over 50,000 comments were made on social media on the incident. TV3…

The Carlton Dry Independent Music Singles chart sees Sia s Elastic Heart hold #1 for another week. Timmy Trumpet Chardy s Hipsta moves up to a new peak of #2 from its debut spot of #3 while Hilltop…

The annual global awards held to celebrate exceptional music and sound design in the media is accepting entries. The third International Music+Sound Awards are open to anyone who contributed to the…

The lawsuit against the major labels, which claimed they had strategically delayed complaining over YouTube copyright claims to extort larger payments later, has been thrown out of court. Sony Music,…