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Jay-Z finalises sale of Tidal to Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey

Jay-Z finalises sale of Tidal to Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey

Jay-Z has finalised the sale of his majority stake in streaming service Tidal to Jack Dorsey, the co-founder and CEO of Twitter. As reported by TMZ, Jay sold his share to Dorsey's financial services…

By Holley Gawne - May 3, 2021
Jay-Z finalises sale of Tidal to Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey

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Jay-Z finalises sale of Tidal to Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey

Jay-Z has finalised the sale of his majority stake in streaming service Tidal to Jack Dorsey, the co-founder and CEO of Twitter. As reported by TMZ, Jay sold his share to Dorsey's financial services…

By Holley Gawne - May 3, 2021
Tame Impala's 'The Less I Know The Better' hits 1 billion streams

Tame Impala's 'The Less I Know The Better' hits 1 billion streams

Most of us would be able to claim having given Tame Impala (Kevin Parker's) track, 'The Less I Know The Better' a fair few plays. Well, it must have been a lot of us, because the track from Parker's…

By Amber De Luca-Tao - May 3, 2021
Tame Impala's 'The Less I Know The Better' hits 1 billion streams

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Tame Impala's 'The Less I Know The Better' hits 1 billion streams

Most of us would be able to claim having given Tame Impala (Kevin Parker's) track, 'The Less I Know The Better' a fair few plays. Well, it must have been a lot of us, because the track from Parker's…

By Amber De Luca-Tao - May 3, 2021
Brisbane & Perth live sectors 'teetering on the edge of existence'

Brisbane & Perth live sectors 'teetering on the edge of existence'

“We might not be here in six months,” Brisbane venues have warned.

By Music Network - May 3, 2021
Brisbane & Perth live sectors 'teetering on the edge of existence'

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Brisbane & Perth live sectors 'teetering on the edge of existence'

“We might not be here in six months,” Brisbane venues have warned.

By Music Network - May 3, 2021
Tame Impala's 'The Less I Know The Better' clocks up 1 billion streams

Tame Impala's 'The Less I Know The Better' clocks up 1 billion streams

The song was released as part of Kevin Parker's 2015 album, 'Currents'.

By Caleb Triscari - May 3, 2021
Tame Impala's 'The Less I Know The Better' clocks up 1 billion streams

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Tame Impala's 'The Less I Know The Better' clocks up 1 billion streams

The song was released as part of Kevin Parker's 2015 album, 'Currents'.

By Caleb Triscari - May 3, 2021
Streaming made over $1.1 billion for Sony Music this quarter

Streaming made over $1.1 billion for Sony Music this quarter

The Kid LAROI’s F*CK LOVE (Savage) was the second-highest revenue generating song for Sony last quarter.

By Christie Eliezer - May 3, 2021
Streaming made over $1.1 billion for Sony Music this quarter

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Streaming made over $1.1 billion for Sony Music this quarter

The Kid LAROI’s F*CK LOVE (Savage) was the second-highest revenue generating song for Sony last quarter.

By Christie Eliezer - May 3, 2021
Report claims musicians can earn up to 15 times more on Twitch than music streaming platforms

Report claims musicians can earn up to 15 times more on Twitch than music streaming platforms

A former Spotify executive has broken down the economic disparities between Twitch and the likes of Spotify and Apple Music.

By Christie Eliezer - May 3, 2021
Report claims musicians can earn up to 15 times more on Twitch than music streaming platforms

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Report claims musicians can earn up to 15 times more on Twitch than music streaming platforms

A former Spotify executive has broken down the economic disparities between Twitch and the likes of Spotify and Apple Music.

By Christie Eliezer - May 3, 2021
TV ratings: Nine runs back-to-back Elton John programs on Saturday night

TV ratings: Nine runs back-to-back Elton John programs on Saturday night

Rocketman drew 278,000 metros, ranking it at #9 for the night.

By Music Network - May 3, 2021
TV ratings: Nine runs back-to-back Elton John programs on Saturday night

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TV ratings: Nine runs back-to-back Elton John programs on Saturday night

Rocketman drew 278,000 metros, ranking it at #9 for the night.

By Music Network - May 3, 2021
Restaurant critics routinely ignore musical ambience in venues [report]

Restaurant critics routinely ignore musical ambience in venues [report]

Out of 1,650 restaurant reviews, just over 4% mentioned music.

By Caleb Triscari - May 3, 2021
Restaurant critics routinely ignore musical ambience in venues [report]

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Restaurant critics routinely ignore musical ambience in venues [report]

Out of 1,650 restaurant reviews, just over 4% mentioned music.

By Caleb Triscari - May 3, 2021
Mr Yum's the world: Australian startup taps investors Rüfüs Du Sol, Untitled Group and UNIFIED Music Group

Mr Yum's the world: Australian startup taps investors Rüfüs Du Sol, Untitled Group and UNIFIED Music Group

Sometimes, the darkest days provide glittering opportunities. As the live entertainment and hospitality industries awaken from an enforced slumber, one Australian startup moved into a sweet,…

By Lars Brandle - Apr 30, 2021
Mr Yum's the world: Australian startup taps investors Rüfüs Du Sol, Untitled Group and UNIFIED Music Group

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Mr Yum's the world: Australian startup taps investors Rüfüs Du Sol, Untitled Group and UNIFIED Music Group

Sometimes, the darkest days provide glittering opportunities. As the live entertainment and hospitality industries awaken from an enforced slumber, one Australian startup moved into a sweet,…

By Lars Brandle - Apr 30, 2021
Lowkee's Biordi Music, Virgin Music team for global releases

Lowkee's Biordi Music, Virgin Music team for global releases

Biordi Music are going global via a new partnership with Virgin Music Label and Artist Services Australia. Through the new deal, Biordi Music’s roster will get plugged into the Virgin Music network,…

By Lars Brandle - Apr 30, 2021
Lowkee's Biordi Music, Virgin Music team for global releases

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Lowkee's Biordi Music, Virgin Music team for global releases

Biordi Music are going global via a new partnership with Virgin Music Label and Artist Services Australia. Through the new deal, Biordi Music’s roster will get plugged into the Virgin Music network,…

By Lars Brandle - Apr 30, 2021
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