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Why Apple Music buying TikTok could be mutually beneficial
Apple could catch up with Spotify and help

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Why Apple Music buying TikTok could be mutually beneficial
Apple could catch up with Spotify and help

Bluesfest report reveals economic loss from festival cancellation
Surrounding areas lost $116.9 million as a result of Bluesfest's cancellation.

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Bluesfest report reveals economic loss from festival cancellation
Surrounding areas lost $116.9 million as a result of Bluesfest's cancellation.

Amy Shark is the #1 local artist at radio with 'Everybody Rise'
It's a Shark attack on the TMN Australian Airplay Chart this week.

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Amy Shark is the #1 local artist at radio with 'Everybody Rise'
It's a Shark attack on the TMN Australian Airplay Chart this week.

TikTok to launch a $200 million fund to pay creators
We're living through an age where TikTok teens rapidly ascend to bonafide celebrities, to compensate for their talent, TikTok has announced a $200 million creators fund. The fund will offer cash to…

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TikTok to launch a $200 million fund to pay creators
We're living through an age where TikTok teens rapidly ascend to bonafide celebrities, to compensate for their talent, TikTok has announced a $200 million creators fund. The fund will offer cash to…

Has the ‘TikTok War’ reached a ceasefire?
ByteDance just might have engineered a ceasefire in the TikTok War. In quick-time, the short-form video platform has struck a US$200 million “Creator Fund” and announced a multi-year, global…

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Has the ‘TikTok War’ reached a ceasefire?
ByteDance just might have engineered a ceasefire in the TikTok War. In quick-time, the short-form video platform has struck a US$200 million “Creator Fund” and announced a multi-year, global…

Bandcamp Fridays extend through the rest of 2020
Bandcamp has announced that the platforms Bandcamp Fridays initiative will carry on through the rest of the year. The Bandcamp Fridays initiative saw the streaming service waive their revenue share…

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Bandcamp Fridays extend through the rest of 2020
Bandcamp has announced that the platforms Bandcamp Fridays initiative will carry on through the rest of the year. The Bandcamp Fridays initiative saw the streaming service waive their revenue share…

Universal Music launches Island Records in the Philippines
'We are excited to launch Island Records here.'

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Universal Music launches Island Records in the Philippines
'We are excited to launch Island Records here.'

Two beloved Aussie music mastheads back in print
scenestr and Country Music Capital News are returning to print.

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Two beloved Aussie music mastheads back in print
scenestr and Country Music Capital News are returning to print.

QMusic CEO Angela Samut talks Bigsound 2020: "We feel it’s our responsibility to forge ahead"
Bigsound is back, coronavirus be damned. Organisers of the annual music conference and showcase spectacular last week confirmed the news few of us were expecting, that Bigsound would go ahead in…

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QMusic CEO Angela Samut talks Bigsound 2020: "We feel it’s our responsibility to forge ahead"
Bigsound is back, coronavirus be damned. Organisers of the annual music conference and showcase spectacular last week confirmed the news few of us were expecting, that Bigsound would go ahead in…

Burger Records cancelled after sexual misconduct allegations
The label has admitted "a toxic male music culture that does not value women as equals".

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Burger Records cancelled after sexual misconduct allegations
The label has admitted "a toxic male music culture that does not value women as equals".
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