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Spotify Embraces AI Music with New Guidelines
Spotify has announced comprehensive new policies regarding AI-generated music on its platform.

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Spotify Embraces AI Music with New Guidelines
Spotify has announced comprehensive new policies regarding AI-generated music on its platform.

Laneway Tickets in Sydney and Melbourne Sell Out
A limited number of tickets remain for the Auckland, Gold, Coast, Adelaide, and Perth dates.

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Laneway Tickets in Sydney and Melbourne Sell Out
A limited number of tickets remain for the Auckland, Gold, Coast, Adelaide, and Perth dates.

Australia Is Getting a New Warehouse Music Series
Created by local live music curators, Finely Tuned, The Works will take over Sydney's famous Carriageworks over summer for four weeks.

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Australia Is Getting a New Warehouse Music Series
Created by local live music curators, Finely Tuned, The Works will take over Sydney's famous Carriageworks over summer for four weeks.

5 Seconds of Summer Announce New Album, Share Comeback Single
5 Seconds of Summer have shared the first taste of their forthcoming sixth studio album, ‘Everyone’s a Star!’

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5 Seconds of Summer Announce New Album, Share Comeback Single
5 Seconds of Summer have shared the first taste of their forthcoming sixth studio album, ‘Everyone’s a Star!’

Daniel Johns Announces 'In Conversation' Events for Short Film
Daniel Johns is set to return to the stage for his first live appearances in over five years.

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Daniel Johns Announces 'In Conversation' Events for Short Film
Daniel Johns is set to return to the stage for his first live appearances in over five years.

FTC Sues Ticketmaster and Live Nation Over Unfair Practices
The Federal Trade Commission and seven states have filed a lawsuit against Ticketmaster and Live Nation.

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FTC Sues Ticketmaster and Live Nation Over Unfair Practices
The Federal Trade Commission and seven states have filed a lawsuit against Ticketmaster and Live Nation.

Clairo Signs Atlantic Records Deal
Claire Cottrill, known professionally as Clairo, announced the signing in a statement expressing her enthusiasm for the partnership.

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Clairo Signs Atlantic Records Deal
Claire Cottrill, known professionally as Clairo, announced the signing in a statement expressing her enthusiasm for the partnership.

SXSW Sydney 2025 Adds Teddy Swims as Music Keynote Speaker
"[...] the session will place their story under the microscope, spotlighting the unique artist–manager bond that has propelled Swims’ rise."

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SXSW Sydney 2025 Adds Teddy Swims as Music Keynote Speaker
"[...] the session will place their story under the microscope, spotlighting the unique artist–manager bond that has propelled Swims’ rise."

Serenade Launches New Platform, Announces Global Hires
The UK-based music-tech company has appointed Matt Drayton as Sales Lead and Jamie Parmenter as Operations and Product Lead.

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Serenade Launches New Platform, Announces Global Hires
The UK-based music-tech company has appointed Matt Drayton as Sales Lead and Jamie Parmenter as Operations and Product Lead.

Teddy Swims Is the 2025 NRL Grand Final Headliner
Teddy Swims will headline the prestigious event while touring Australia and New Zealand arenas next month.

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Teddy Swims Is the 2025 NRL Grand Final Headliner
Teddy Swims will headline the prestigious event while touring Australia and New Zealand arenas next month.

Miles Davis' Music Rights Acquired by Reservoir Media
The deal represents one of the most substantial jazz acquisitions in recent years.

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Miles Davis' Music Rights Acquired by Reservoir Media
The deal represents one of the most substantial jazz acquisitions in recent years.

Lainey Wilson, Luke Combs, Megan Moroney and More Secure 2025 CMA Awards Nominations
Ella Langley, Megan Moroney, and Lainey Wilson lead the way after each secured six nominations for the 59th annual ceremony.

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Lainey Wilson, Luke Combs, Megan Moroney and More Secure 2025 CMA Awards Nominations
Ella Langley, Megan Moroney, and Lainey Wilson lead the way after each secured six nominations for the 59th annual ceremony.
Reporting from inside the Australian music business since '94.
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