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ARIA Charts: Angus & Julia Stone Score First No. 1 Album in Over 10 Years
Australian favourites Angus & Julia Stone have scored their first No. 1 album on the ARIA charts in over ten years.
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ARIA Charts: Angus & Julia Stone Score First No. 1 Album in Over 10 Years
Australian favourites Angus & Julia Stone have scored their first No. 1 album on the ARIA charts in over ten years.
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First Signing Revealed For Kobie Dee's New Label (EXCLUSIVE)
The Music Network can exclusively reveal the very first signing on Kobie Dee's new label, Twenny47 Records. Only a week after we announced its launch, it can now be revealed that 17-year-old rapper…
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‘We Don’t Aspire to Be Other Festivals’: QMusic CEO Kristy Ellis Reflects on BIGSOUND 2026
BIGSOUND won’t chase the model of other major festivals as the organisation begins planning for 2027 and beyond, according to QMusic CEO Kristy Ellis.
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'I'm Not About Promoting That Music': Annabelle Herd Speaks Out on AI Ban From ARIA Charts
ARIA CEO Annabelle Herd has spoken publicly about the recent changes to the local music charts, which now exclude wholly AI made recordings.
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These Aussie Artists Have Put Their Spin on the New Birdie’s Brekkie Jingle
Macca’s has given Birdie a theme song, and Australian artists have now started putting their own spin on it.
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These Aussie Artists Have Put Their Spin on the New Birdie’s Brekkie Jingle
Macca’s has given Birdie a theme song, and Australian artists have now started putting their own spin on it.
Serenade Approved For Billboard Chart Eligibility in the US
Serenade has been confirmed as one of seven global vendors and manufacturers whose Smart Media Albums will be eligible to count towards Billboard's US album charts.
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Serenade Approved For Billboard Chart Eligibility in the US
Serenade has been confirmed as one of seven global vendors and manufacturers whose Smart Media Albums will be eligible to count towards Billboard's US album charts.
Believe's TuneCore Switches Stance & Locks in Partnership With Suno
Global artist development company Believe has entered a “strategic partnership" with AI music platform, Suno.
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Believe's TuneCore Switches Stance & Locks in Partnership With Suno
Global artist development company Believe has entered a “strategic partnership" with AI music platform, Suno.
GRID Series and Sony Music Publishing Launch New Writing Intensive
GRID Series and Sony Music Publishing Australia are joining forces on a new four-day writing intensive connecting artists from regional and outer-suburban Australia with producers and writers from…
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GRID Series and Sony Music Publishing Launch New Writing Intensive
GRID Series and Sony Music Publishing Australia are joining forces on a new four-day writing intensive connecting artists from regional and outer-suburban Australia with producers and writers from…
ARIA Award for Best Music Festival Returns for Second Year
The ARIA Award for Best Music Festival will return for a second year in 2026.
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ARIA Award for Best Music Festival Returns for Second Year
The ARIA Award for Best Music Festival will return for a second year in 2026.
Violent Soho's 'Hungry Ghost' Earns ARIA Platinum Certification
Violent Soho's Hungry Ghost has officially achieved ARIA Platinum certification, more than a decade after the album became the Brisbane band's commercial breakthrough.For the occasion, the band's…
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Violent Soho's 'Hungry Ghost' Earns ARIA Platinum Certification
Violent Soho's Hungry Ghost has officially achieved ARIA Platinum certification, more than a decade after the album became the Brisbane band's commercial breakthrough.For the occasion, the band's…
ARIA Charts: Paul Kelly Returns to No. 1
Paul Kelly has returned to the top of the ARIA Australian Albums chart with his 2025-released album, Seventy, thanks to the new deluxe release of the record.
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ARIA Charts: Paul Kelly Returns to No. 1
Paul Kelly has returned to the top of the ARIA Australian Albums chart with his 2025-released album, Seventy, thanks to the new deluxe release of the record.
Ticketek Australia Managing Director Phil King Departs
Ticketek Australia Managing Director Phil King Departs
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Ticketek Australia Managing Director Phil King Departs
Ticketek Australia Managing Director Phil King Departs
Alex Warren Scores First Aotearoa No. 1 Album With 'Wildchild'
Alex Warren has claimed the top spot on the Aotearoa Albums chart this week with his second studio album, Wildchild.
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Alex Warren Scores First Aotearoa No. 1 Album With 'Wildchild'
Alex Warren has claimed the top spot on the Aotearoa Albums chart this week with his second studio album, Wildchild.
Bluesfest Site Up For Sale For First Time Since 2007
Tyagarah Tea Farm, former home to Bluesfest, is officially on the market.
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Bluesfest Site Up For Sale For First Time Since 2007
Tyagarah Tea Farm, former home to Bluesfest, is officially on the market.
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