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Since the announcement of Universal Music Group's partnership with Facebook this morning, the impact on the music industry is already being recognised. Not only will the deal allow users to legally…

Universal Music Group and Facebook have finally completed a multi-year agreement that will see the market-leading music company license its catalog across the social media giant’s various platforms.…

Post Malone's 'Rockstar' is one of the biggest songs of 2017, but its chart success was initially buoyed by a looped snippet of the song's chorus presented as a teaser by his label Republic. The…

The fallout from sexual misconduct claims at Warner Music has claimed another scalp. Warner Bros. Records executive VP of A R Jeff Fenster is departing the company after an internal investigation…

Last week, an Open Letter was released to demand zero tolerance for sexual harassment, violence, objectification and sexist behaviour in the local music industry. The accompanying hashtag, #meNOmore,…

Those calculator wizards at AirCheck have revealed their list of the most-spun tunes on commercial radio in 2017, and not surprisingly, the list is dominated by Ed Sheeran - and acts who sounds an…

We've heard of company baseball and music trivia teams, but Amazon takes the cake with its own 80-piece Symphony Orchestra. Beau Curran, a technical account manager on Amazon’s digital music…

As the industry winds down after another hectic year, Peter Noble and his team at Bluesfest crank the gears for another big push. The 29th annual Bluesfest is taking shape with a stacked lineup…

Frankie goes to Universal. Universal Music Group has acquired the seminal British labels Stiff Records and ZTT from SPZ Group, the company founded by the late Jill Sinclair and her husband Trevor…

Here's all the music industry news you need to know today. A lawsuit filed by independent musician Bryan Eich claims that Apple and Apple Music failed to obtain the required compulsory mechanical…