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UMPG Promotes Maree Hamblion to Executive Vice President, A&R and Creative
Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) has expanded Maree Hamblion’s responsibilities across Australia and New Zealand.
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UMPG Promotes Maree Hamblion to Executive Vice President, A&R and Creative
Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) has expanded Maree Hamblion’s responsibilities across Australia and New Zealand.
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ARIA Charts: Troye Sivan Storms in With 'She's The Best'
Troye Sivan has stormed this week's ARIA charts with his new album, 'She's The Best.'
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Chris O'Brien and Josh Smith's Immortal Music Group Teams With Believe to Power New Heavy Music Label
Global artist development company Believe has partnered with Australian management company Immortal Music Group (IMG) to launch a new heavy music label.
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ARIA and PPCA Push Back Against Parliamentary Committee's AI Copyright Claims
Australia's peak recorded music bodies have challenged claims that existing copyright laws could leave local creators behind in the growing AI market.
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Hilltop Hoods Have Adelaide Laneway Renamed in Their Honour
Hilltop Hoods have been celebrated this week with an Adelaide laneway being officially renamed in their honour.
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Hilltop Hoods Have Adelaide Laneway Renamed in Their Honour
Hilltop Hoods have been celebrated this week with an Adelaide laneway being officially renamed in their honour.
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South Australia Flags Review of Adelaide’s 3am Lockout Laws
A further review of the Late Night Trading Code will put Adelaide’s entry restrictions under scrutiny as venue operators press for repeal.
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South Australia Flags Review of Adelaide’s 3am Lockout Laws
A further review of the Late Night Trading Code will put Adelaide’s entry restrictions under scrutiny as venue operators press for repeal.
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LEAO Make History with Top Honour at 2026 APRA Silver Scroll Awards
LEAO have made history at the 2026 APRA Silver Scroll Awards, becoming the first act to win the prestigious songwriting prize with a song written entirely in Gagana Samoa.
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LEAO Make History with Top Honour at 2026 APRA Silver Scroll Awards
LEAO have made history at the 2026 APRA Silver Scroll Awards, becoming the first act to win the prestigious songwriting prize with a song written entirely in Gagana Samoa.
Gretel Packer Outlines Metro-Minerva Theatre Revival Plans
Community consultation will help shape the historic Kings Cross theatre’s proposed return, with capacity and operating arrangements still to be confirmed.
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Gretel Packer Outlines Metro-Minerva Theatre Revival Plans
Community consultation will help shape the historic Kings Cross theatre’s proposed return, with capacity and operating arrangements still to be confirmed.
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QLD Music Trails Announces 2027 Lineup Following Record Attendance Growth
Following a record-breaking year that saw attendance jump by 95%, QLD Music Trails has unveiled the full lineup for its 2027 Outback Trail.
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QLD Music Trails Announces 2027 Lineup Following Record Attendance Growth
Following a record-breaking year that saw attendance jump by 95%, QLD Music Trails has unveiled the full lineup for its 2027 Outback Trail.
Dom Dolla Announces New Label, Good Fortune Records
Australian DJ and producer Dom Dolla has today announced the launch of his own record label, Good Fortune Records.
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Dom Dolla Announces New Label, Good Fortune Records
Australian DJ and producer Dom Dolla has today announced the launch of his own record label, Good Fortune Records.
Slim Dusty’s Top 100 Songs to be Chosen by Public Vote
Slim Dusty fans can now vote for their top 10 songs, with the 100 most-voted songs to be released as a collection ahead of his 100th birthday.
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Slim Dusty’s Top 100 Songs to be Chosen by Public Vote
Slim Dusty fans can now vote for their top 10 songs, with the 100 most-voted songs to be released as a collection ahead of his 100th birthday.
Warner Music Sues Ray-Ban and Oakley Owner Over Alleged Unlicensed Music Use
Warner companies allege promotional social videos used at least 427 copyrighted works without permission, highlighting licensing requirements for paid and organic brand content.
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Warner Music Sues Ray-Ban and Oakley Owner Over Alleged Unlicensed Music Use
Warner companies allege promotional social videos used at least 427 copyrighted works without permission, highlighting licensing requirements for paid and organic brand content.
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Cezary Skubiszewski to be Honoured at 2026 Screen Music Awards
Cezary Skubiszewski will receive the Distinguished Services to the Australian Screen award at the 2026 Screen Music Awards.
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Cezary Skubiszewski to be Honoured at 2026 Screen Music Awards
Cezary Skubiszewski will receive the Distinguished Services to the Australian Screen award at the 2026 Screen Music Awards.
Frontier Touring Launches New Festival to Showcase Fresh Australian Acts
Melbourne is getting a brand new festival with a key focus on spotlighting fresh Australian talent.
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Frontier Touring Launches New Festival to Showcase Fresh Australian Acts
Melbourne is getting a brand new festival with a key focus on spotlighting fresh Australian talent.