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Considering its ubiquity, it should come as no surprise that Adele’s 21 is the best-selling album of all time through popular online retailer Amazon.com. The UK singer’s 2011 record held off Susan…

Lea Michele has had a horror year - rather shockingly going from Glee starlet to grieving girlfriend when her boyfriend and Glee co-star Cory Monteith overdosed in July. As Michele was publicly…

Ministry of Sound Australia teams with Defected Ministry of Sound Australia teamed with international house music label Defected to bring its music and tours to Australia and New Zealand. The deal…

With iTunes being the world’s biggest music retailer, it makes sense their end of year sales charts tend to be quite representative of the year in popular music. Justin Timberlake’s The 20/20…

Max and Bianca’s debut single Love Drunk has been a long time in the making, as the duo tells us below, and this week it has been soundtracking commercial radio stations across the country. With…

Chris Phillips joins Warner Music as Head of Digital Warner Music Australia appointed Chris Phillips as Head of Digital and Consumer Insight. He was previously Marketing Executive for 2 ½ years at…

The WA Music Awards, which debuts at its new venue the Perth Astor Theatre on November 8, has expanded its lineup. There will be performances from Jordi Davieson of the multi-nominated San Cisco,…

Two major executive departures at ARN Two ARN’s top executives have left the company. Mix 106.5 Sydney Program Director Ryan Rathbone was told his contract would not be extended. He was coaxed to the…

Colin Daniels, Managing Director of Inertia, was voted on the 15-seat board of Merlin, London-based global rights agency for the independent label sector. Daniels is the second Australian on the…

Is Australia an expensive market for digital music streaming? A new whitepaper from APRA AMCOS examines Spotify prices in 35 markets, with the organisation’s principal analyst Andrew Harris…