APRA AMCOS

From hot dogs to hard drugs, musicians know how to spend their dollars. We asked an artist to illustrate what songwriters spent their first royalty payment on.

The $25,000 prize allows the winner to live and write music in New York, Berlin or London for up to six months.

“This is a testament to the vibrancy of our art music scene, reflecting a rich landscape of creative practice across the sector.”

$7.2 million in performance royalties were paid to 16,000 APRA members last year.

TMN looks through nearly 40 of the applications.

With OneMusic Australia due in 2019, APRA AMCOS’ Anthony Healey talks about the successes and challenges the licensing scheme has faced in New Zealand.

The screen and music industries are asking for streaming services to adhere to new local content quotas.

Who will be next to join the likes of Neil Finn and Lorde as recipients of APRA NZ’s Silver Scroll Award?

Since 2013, more than 300 Australasian artists have worked with over 200 internationals across more than 40 SongHubs events.

220 emerging songwriters and composers will meet for a full day of 90-minute masterclasses, workshops and networking opportunities.