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With more than 30,000 fans flocking to the region for the two day festival, accommodation sold out.

“We know the Albanese Government shares our love of Aussie music and is committed to making local artists shine here and on the global stage,” said ARIA and PPCA CEO Annabelle Herd.

Today marks the ideal moment to move the conversation from problems to solutions.

Over a two-year trial period, Australian artists will open for some of the biggest international acts in the world on NSW's largest stages.

The LNP has pledged to slash Creative Australia's funding by $33.2 million if it wins today's election.

"While many venues are making positive strides, there is always room for growth in understanding the nuances of these issues and implementing strategies that foster a truly safe and inclusive environment for everyone."

From venues returning to new projects, takeovers, and more news, here are all the recent developments in music venues across Australia.

Newman will share the position with TikTok's Ole Obermann.

John “JC” Collins and Tina Radburn will depart the QMusic Management Committee in early June.

"It’s a testament to the opportunity of Australia becoming a global songwriting powerhouse," said APRA AMCOS CEO Dean Ormston.

Managers for Genesis Owusu and Royel Otis, Dom Dolla, Kita Alexander, Tijuana Cartel, Sycco and more took home the 2025 AAM Awards.

From IP protection to maximising royalties and revenue streams, Sanicki Lawyers' Darren Sanicki has outlined why entertainment law is essential for creatives.