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Bronwyn Tasker, Clayton Doughty, Kate Hunter
Ho Ho Ho: Sony Music Australia Delivers Redundancies For Christmas
their promo efforts overseas, with Australian artists increasingly self-funding and utilising distribution services. APRA AMCOS this year revealed that while Australian audiences were generating near record revenues for rightsholders
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Suno & Warner Music Group logos
What Does It Mean When Majors Partner With AI?
then in October, we saw the other side of the equation, with APRA AMCOS and the rest of the Aussie music industry celebrating after the Federal Government ruled
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Kisschasy, Genesis Owusu, Telenova, sleepazoid
The Music's Most Anticipated Australian Albums Of 2026
trio were formed by Chris Walla of Death Cab for Cutie fame during the APRA AMCOS SongHubs initiative. Their first album, Time Is A Flower , arrived in August 2024, following
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Amyl And The Sniffers at the MCG
It’s Still Early Days, But Is Michael’s Rule Making A Difference To Emerging Aussie Acts?
their way around the stage.” Figures Figures below supplied exclusively to The Music by APRA AMCOS of the percentage of international tours including Australian supports show that figures are relatively
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The 2025 Vanda & Young Global Songwriting Competition
Vanda & Young Global Songwriting Competition Unveils 2025 Top 50 Finalists
Bell] The Vanda & Young Songwriting Competition Prizes First Prize: $50,000 Thanks to APRA AMCOS, Alberts, and Sony Music Publishing Second Prize: $10,000 Thanks to Banki Haddock Fiora
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Grammys Boss Says AI Usage Isn't A Dealbreaker When It Comes To Award Nominations
their stance on the use of generative AI on the service, organisations such as APRA AMCOS have criticised the very notion of AI being trained on copyrighted local music. More
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GLOW Radio
Digital Radio Gets A GLOW-Up With New Local-Focused Station: ‘We Just Want To Celebrate Good Music’
Gillies started chatting with Milly Petriella OAM , Director of Member Relations & Partnerships at APRA AMCOS , about the gaps they saw across the industry.  From there, they brought together ... artist management and marketing consultancy.  Milly Petriella OAM draws on 28 years at APRA AMCOS as Director of Member Relations & Partnerships, continuing her lifelong commitment to supporting songwriters
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Malcolm Turnbull
Local Aus Content Woes Revealed In New Report
market share from 12% to just 8%, mirroring the findings of this year’s APRA AMCOS data which showed a 31% reduction in local content consumption on streaming services over ... similar period. Welcoming the Australia Institute report, APRA AMCOS CEO Dean Ormston said: "This isn't about the quality of Australian music. It’s quite the opposite. Our recent annual
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Vicki Gordon
POWER 50 2025: Vicki Gordon (Australian Women In Music)
Awards Concert in Meanjin/Brisbane, her leadership has also resulted in strong partnerships with ABC , APRA AMCOS , ARIA , and the Queensland Government. At a time when equality is needed more than
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Linda Bosidis & Chris Maund
POWER 50 2025: Linda Bosidis & Chris Maund (Mushroom Music)
serving as an influential voice across the industry, holding positions on the boards of APRA, AMCOS, AMPAL, and the International Music Publishing Forum (IMPF). Chris, meanwhile, has crafted a career
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Leah Flanagan
POWER 50 2025: Leah Flanagan (APRA AMCOS)
Flanagan is the Director of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Programs and Strategy at APRA AMCOS , where she leads the organisation’s work in supporting more than 128,000 songwriter ... lead some of the most significant advancements in Indigenous music governance and support within APRA AMCOS, including overseeing the creation of Alyelhentye Nawu, a world-first department dedicated to protecting
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Jaime Gough
POWER 50 2025: Jaime Gough (Concord Music Publishing ANZ)
broader industry, holding board positions as the Chair of AMCOS ( Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society ) and as a Director of APRA ( Australasian Performing Right Association ), AMPAL ( Australasian Music Publishers Association