Industry

"Owned entirely by us - a community of artists and small labels, free to join, no platform fees and 100% profit back to artists," Australian singer Ruth Hazleton said of Subvert.

“We are doubling down on our investment in Australian artists and in the people and platforms it takes to get them heard globally,” said Andy Irvine, CEO and Co-Founder of GYRO.Group.

As Groovin' The Moo completes its long-awaited return with a one-off show in Lismore, its success indicates positivity for the future.

"I’m excited to help lead the next phase of growth and bring my experience to clients," Harrison commented in a statement.

As Australia readies itself to watch another year of Eurovision, we've received another insight into how the economics of Eurovision operate.

Finalists for this year’s awards span eleven categories, including prestigious selections such as Artist of the Year, Song of the Year, Rising Star, and more.

"There's something undeniably compelling about Headwreck," said Cameron Walsh, the Australian Territory Manager at EMPIRE.

Harvey's powerhouse roster, which includes electronic stars Shapeshifter and former Shihad frontman Jon Toogood, will be integrated into the UNIFIED ecosystem.

Following a disappointing year, the Victorian music community was eagerly awaiting the arrival of the state Budget this week.

Teenage Joans, Ngaiire, and others will perform on Sounds Australia's 'At The Beach' and Ones To Watch collaborative stage.

“It’s impossible to speak to the rise of these genres without acknowledging the pressures shaping how people are feeling right now,” said Spotify ANZ’s Music Editor Joe Khan.

"I feel like a lot of courses consult with the industry and have them benchmark and do course advisory," explains Hooper. "Whereas I feel like what we're doing is, we are the music industry."