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Jake Challenor

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Executive Editor, B2B

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Michael Gudinski says Anzac Day concert will be 'full of surprises'

Michael Gudinski says Anzac Day concert will be 'full of surprises'

When the nation needs a pick me up, just buzz the music industry.

By Jake Challenor - Apr 23, 2020
Michael Gudinski says Anzac Day concert will be 'full of surprises'

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Michael Gudinski says Anzac Day concert will be 'full of surprises'

When the nation needs a pick me up, just buzz the music industry.

By Jake Challenor - Apr 23, 2020
Former major label exec Trent Titmarsh launches new promo biz

Former major label exec Trent Titmarsh launches new promo biz

After 15 years working for the man, Trent Titmarsh has gone solo.

By Jake Challenor - Apr 23, 2020
Former major label exec Trent Titmarsh launches new promo biz

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Former major label exec Trent Titmarsh launches new promo biz

After 15 years working for the man, Trent Titmarsh has gone solo.

By Jake Challenor - Apr 23, 2020
Chuggi's latest signing a stones throw from top of the pops

Chuggi's latest signing a stones throw from top of the pops

Michael Chugg and Andrew Stone have signed 20-year old Mason Watts.

By Jake Challenor - Apr 22, 2020
Chuggi's latest signing a stones throw from top of the pops

New Signings

Chuggi's latest signing a stones throw from top of the pops

Michael Chugg and Andrew Stone have signed 20-year old Mason Watts.

By Jake Challenor - Apr 22, 2020
Last year Australian record labels posted the best result since 2004

Last year Australian record labels posted the best result since 2004

Streaming revenue now accounts for over 80% of the Aussie music market.

By Jake Challenor - Apr 22, 2020
Last year Australian record labels posted the best result since 2004

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Last year Australian record labels posted the best result since 2004

Streaming revenue now accounts for over 80% of the Aussie music market.

By Jake Challenor - Apr 22, 2020
How 24kGoldn hustled his way to 1.6m fans on TikTok

How 24kGoldn hustled his way to 1.6m fans on TikTok

Thanks to TikTok, 'City of Angels' is already a bonafide radio hit abroad.

By Jake Challenor - Apr 17, 2020
How 24kGoldn hustled his way to 1.6m fans on TikTok

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How 24kGoldn hustled his way to 1.6m fans on TikTok

Thanks to TikTok, 'City of Angels' is already a bonafide radio hit abroad.

By Jake Challenor - Apr 17, 2020
Country rockers The Wolfe Brothers sign global record deal with BMG

Country rockers The Wolfe Brothers sign global record deal with BMG

Brothers Tom and Nick Wolfe are preparing to release new music on Friday.

By Jake Challenor - Apr 15, 2020
Country rockers The Wolfe Brothers sign global record deal with BMG

New Signings

Country rockers The Wolfe Brothers sign global record deal with BMG

Brothers Tom and Nick Wolfe are preparing to release new music on Friday.

By Jake Challenor - Apr 15, 2020
Aussie music fans turn to classic countdowns over long weekend

Aussie music fans turn to classic countdowns over long weekend

Aussies replaced buffering live streams with music countdowns over Easter.

By Jake Challenor - Apr 14, 2020
Aussie music fans turn to classic countdowns over long weekend

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Aussie music fans turn to classic countdowns over long weekend

Aussies replaced buffering live streams with music countdowns over Easter.

By Jake Challenor - Apr 14, 2020
COVID-19 support funds from Apple and Spotify will reach Australia

COVID-19 support funds from Apple and Spotify will reach Australia

How the big two music streaming platforms plan to help the local music industry.

By Jake Challenor - Apr 9, 2020
COVID-19 support funds from Apple and Spotify will reach Australia

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COVID-19 support funds from Apple and Spotify will reach Australia

How the big two music streaming platforms plan to help the local music industry.

By Jake Challenor - Apr 9, 2020
Government pledges much needed $27M boost to arts sector [updated]

Government pledges much needed $27M boost to arts sector [updated]

Support Act will share in a new $27 million funding package for the arts.

By Jake Challenor - Apr 9, 2020
Government pledges much needed $27M boost to arts sector [updated]

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Government pledges much needed $27M boost to arts sector [updated]

Support Act will share in a new $27 million funding package for the arts.

By Jake Challenor - Apr 9, 2020
National Indigenous Music Awards move online, open nominations

National Indigenous Music Awards move online, open nominations

A virtual NIMAs will proceed as planned this year.

By Jake Challenor - Apr 8, 2020
National Indigenous Music Awards move online, open nominations

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National Indigenous Music Awards move online, open nominations

A virtual NIMAs will proceed as planned this year.

By Jake Challenor - Apr 8, 2020
Central Station Records enters the label services game after ARIA #1 [exclusive]

Central Station Records enters the label services game after ARIA #1 [exclusive]

CSR has been on an uninterrupted winning streak of late.

By Jake Challenor - Apr 7, 2020
Central Station Records enters the label services game after ARIA #1 [exclusive]

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Central Station Records enters the label services game after ARIA #1 [exclusive]

CSR has been on an uninterrupted winning streak of late.

By Jake Challenor - Apr 7, 2020
Full list of nominees revealed for the 2020 Virtual APRA Music Awards

Full list of nominees revealed for the 2020 Virtual APRA Music Awards

Livestreams have become a dime a dozen, but here's one you can't miss.

By Jake Challenor - Apr 6, 2020
Full list of nominees revealed for the 2020 Virtual APRA Music Awards

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Full list of nominees revealed for the 2020 Virtual APRA Music Awards

Livestreams have become a dime a dozen, but here's one you can't miss.

By Jake Challenor - Apr 6, 2020
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