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TEG’s Geoff Jones Awarded Order of Australia Medal
Sydney-based Jones was saluted in the 2025 Australia Day Honours List, published January 26 to coincide with Australia Day.

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TEG’s Geoff Jones Awarded Order of Australia Medal
Sydney-based Jones was saluted in the 2025 Australia Day Honours List, published January 26 to coincide with Australia Day.

Esha Tewari Signs With Warner Music (EXCLUSIVE)
The DIY specialist takes the leap into the major label world, and should enjoy global exposure through the levers of Atlantic Records.

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Esha Tewari Signs With Warner Music (EXCLUSIVE)
The DIY specialist takes the leap into the major label world, and should enjoy global exposure through the levers of Atlantic Records.

Arwen Hunt Joins Various Artists Management as Head of ANZ
The experienced music executive is named as head of Australia/New Zealand for Various Artists Management, TMN can exclusively reveal.

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Arwen Hunt Joins Various Artists Management as Head of ANZ
The experienced music executive is named as head of Australia/New Zealand for Various Artists Management, TMN can exclusively reveal.

Spotify Paid out US$10 Billion to the Music Industry In 2024
Accumulatively, the digital music specialist has paid out nearly $60 billion to its content providers since its commercial launch.

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Spotify Paid out US$10 Billion to the Music Industry In 2024
Accumulatively, the digital music specialist has paid out nearly $60 billion to its content providers since its commercial launch.

AIR’s Maria Amato Reappointed as Treasurer for Worldwide Independent Network
WIN’s board of directors is renewed annually and consists of representatives from independent music companies and trade associations.

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AIR’s Maria Amato Reappointed as Treasurer for Worldwide Independent Network
WIN’s board of directors is renewed annually and consists of representatives from independent music companies and trade associations.

In an Election Year, the Music Biz Can Weaponise the Disappearance of Aussies on Hottest 100, ARIA Charts
The latest countdown reiterates what the ARIA year-end charts already confirmed: homegrown acts are struggling to be heard.

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In an Election Year, the Music Biz Can Weaponise the Disappearance of Aussies on Hottest 100, ARIA Charts
The latest countdown reiterates what the ARIA year-end charts already confirmed: homegrown acts are struggling to be heard.

Dear Seattle's 'TOY' Cracks ARIA Top 5
Dear Seattle scores a first-ever top 10 appearance on the ARIA Chart with "TOY" -- the only homegrown album in the top 50.

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Dear Seattle's 'TOY' Cracks ARIA Top 5
Dear Seattle scores a first-ever top 10 appearance on the ARIA Chart with "TOY" -- the only homegrown album in the top 50.

Untitled Group Staff Worked ‘With Purpose’ on Australia Day
The independent concerts and events colossus shared a statement, confirming that it was business as usual on this most unusual of holidays.

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Untitled Group Staff Worked ‘With Purpose’ on Australia Day
The independent concerts and events colossus shared a statement, confirming that it was business as usual on this most unusual of holidays.

Select Music Signs Mudrat
At Select Music, Mudrat (real name: Sean Thompson) will work closely with agents Jimmy Kleiner and Casey O'Shaughnessy.

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Select Music Signs Mudrat
At Select Music, Mudrat (real name: Sean Thompson) will work closely with agents Jimmy Kleiner and Casey O'Shaughnessy.

Warner Music’s Dan Rosen Pays Tribute to Matthew Capper: ‘He Cared Deeply About The Songwriters’
“He was above all else, in every interaction, a gentleman," writes Dan Rosen in an internal message on late former colleague Matthew Capper.

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Warner Music’s Dan Rosen Pays Tribute to Matthew Capper: ‘He Cared Deeply About The Songwriters’
“He was above all else, in every interaction, a gentleman," writes Dan Rosen in an internal message on late former colleague Matthew Capper.

Matthew Capper Dies: Music Industry Remembers ‘Gentleman’ Ex-Warner Chappell Chief
As news of Capper's death spreads throughout the industry, the late exec is remembered as man of integrity, a great colleague and a nice guy.

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Matthew Capper Dies: Music Industry Remembers ‘Gentleman’ Ex-Warner Chappell Chief
As news of Capper's death spreads throughout the industry, the late exec is remembered as man of integrity, a great colleague and a nice guy.

Matthew Capper, Former Managing Director of Warner Chappell Australia, Has Died
On his election to the APRA board in 2007, he became the youngest director of the authors’ rights society, aged 30 – a record that stands.

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Matthew Capper, Former Managing Director of Warner Chappell Australia, Has Died
On his election to the APRA board in 2007, he became the youngest director of the authors’ rights society, aged 30 – a record that stands.
Reporting from inside the Australian music business since '94.
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