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Distinguished and award-winning composer, musician, comedian, actor, writer and director Tim Minchin has signed an exclusive global label deal with BMG and is set to release his first studio album in…

As the Coronavirus outbreak continues to spread the globe, major music companies are grounding their artists and staff. Every day, a top-shelf touring artist reschedules or scraps tours that’re…

Thelma Plum and The Jungle Giants were among the champions Tuesday night (March 3) at the 2020 Queensland Music Awards, held for the first time at Brisbane's Fortitude Music Hall. Also on the night,…

The music industry has undergone a heck-load of rearrangement and evolution in the past few decades. The role of everyone from radio DJs to booking agents and record label heads has shifted. So how…

UPDATE: March 18, 2020. The Australian leg of FastForward 2020 is cancelled due to global concerns around COVID-19. FastForward Sydney today unveils its first wave of speakers and panels. Cricket…

No doubt about it: Taylor Swift is the world’s biggest artist for the year, again. TayTay is named IFPI Global Recording Artist of 2019, an honour that recognises a musician’s global impact across…

Tame Impala mastermind Kevin Parker has extended his exclusive songwriting deal with Sony/ATV Music Publishing. Parker originally signed on the dotted line with the music publishing giant back in…

In the 1950’s, Harlan Howard coined a now oft-quoted phrase about country music: “Three chords and the truth”. Tonight’s attendees at the Global APRA Music Awards in Nashville know exactly what it’s…

BTS has done it again. The K-pop megastars’ new album blasts to the top of sales charts around the globe, smashing records along the way. In the U.S., where the boy band completed an exhaustive lap…

Live Nation posted another strong performance for 2019, as the world’s biggest concert promoter logged a ninth consecutive year of growth. But as the spread of coronavirus spooks stock markets and…