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The reported $1.5 billion process follows mounting financial losses, major venue contract setbacks and a restructuring of the Australian entertainment group.

RISING and Mandala have launched a new research initiative to rethink the value of Australia's arts sector amid record participation and ongoing funding gaps.

Music Victoria has welcomed the Victorian Coalition’s live music reforms, but is calling for greater investment in the state’s grassroots music sector.

Robbie Mortimer joins Adam Harvey, Amber Lawrence and more as a 2027 Tamworth Country Music Festival ambassador, announcing his debut headline show.

Jack River has signed to Australian label and distributor G.Y.R.O., announcing the partnership alongside "Borderline", her first new music since 2023.

Just 12 months after winning the inaugural NSW Breakthrough Artist of the Year, Ninajirachi has returned to claim the top honour at the 2026 NSW Music Prize.

A new country music and camping festival is set to make its debut in Victoria next year, with a lineup led by Brad Cox, Tyla Rodrigues, and more.

The ARIA Awards has officially unveiled its performers and presenters list for the 40th edition this month.

Brisbane’s free, all-ages music series Southwave returns in 2027 with eight events featuring Flight Facilities, The Jungle Giants, Young Franco and more.