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Warner, Sony and Universal have all been accused of overhauling contracts to restrict artists’ rights.

With each music festival season come new green initiatives. This summer, the first shot fired is Camping Buddy from Green Music Australia.

“November 30 is a day where we can all rally together, show our support of Aussie music and raise much-needed funds for Support Act."

"My songs belong at BMG. I’m truly grateful to be in a position to sign the most important deal of my career with them."

They are the first-ever Australian girl group to sign to Epic Records.

What can we do to shift the dial in favour of Australian artists and their new music?

From bubblegum bangers to ripping rock, cruisy country and rousing rap, here are the tracks that should be on your radar for this week.

Jono Harrison spent the last five years in a high-profile role at Spotify ANZ.

The stacked cast features some of Australia's finest dramatic actors, including Daniel Henshall, Hugo Weaving, Kate Mulvany, Damon Herriman and more.

“Justin’s attributes included a profound love of music, collegial support, and putting the artist at the heart of decision-making.”

The streaming giant reportedly intends to shift $1 billion in royalties to “legitimate” artists and rightsholders.