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Last September, the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) proposed Friday for the Global Release Day. At the time stating it brings the most benefits overall for the industry…

Ministry of Sound Australia has struck a deal with America s Casablanca Records that will see Timmy Trumpet and Savage s global hit track Freaks released in the United States. It has already spent 13…

The problem is, is these fuckin labels are not looking to develop artists here. And that s what they re supposed to be doing. Chauncey Black, one of the major players behind the 90s new jack swing…

Germany s third-biggest streaming service Simfy has lost the music catalogue of one of the three major labels. Warner Music is among a handful of labels whose catalogue hasn t featured on the service…

Jesse Flavell s Sydney-based SUM Management has signed singer, composer, producer and model Woodes. The 22-year-old Melbourne-based act joins a roster including Katie Noonan, KLP and Playwrite.…

Courtney Barnett is undoubtedly one of the biggest breakthrough artists to come out of Australia in the last two years. Off the back off just two EPs the Melbourne-bred singer-songwriter and her band…

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Apple s plans to launch a music streaming service in the northern summer has led regulators in both the United States and Europe to make inquiries. The concern is that Apple, whose streaming service…

Adam Brand walked away with two awards at last night s CMC Music Awards in Brisbane, taking out the big one, CMC Oz Artist Of The Year, and Australian Video Of The Year for What Your Love Looks Like.…

Dire Straits lead guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter Mark Knopfler has launched a global competition for his next music video. Knopfler has teamed with Virgin EMI and collaborative platform for…