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The Voice to launch through Africa, Iceland
Reality music TV show The Voice is expected to have 65 local versions in the next few months, its founding production company Tapa announced. It has sold the format rights to Iceland, Angola and the…

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The Voice to launch through Africa, Iceland
Reality music TV show The Voice is expected to have 65 local versions in the next few months, its founding production company Tapa announced. It has sold the format rights to Iceland, Angola and the…

Bieber, Mauboy, help The X Factor remain over 1 million
Guest performances by Justin Bieber and Jessica Mauboy saw last night s The X Factor draw 1.083 million metro viewers. The episode, marking the first of the live results, saw it slide into fourth…

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Bieber, Mauboy, help The X Factor remain over 1 million
Guest performances by Justin Bieber and Jessica Mauboy saw last night s The X Factor draw 1.083 million metro viewers. The episode, marking the first of the live results, saw it slide into fourth…

946,000 tune in for Jenny Morris’ Australian Story
946,000 metro viewers tuned in last night at 8 pm to ABC-TV s Australian Story as singer Jenny Morris aired her medical woes for the first time in public. Morris revealed how her successful singing…

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946,000 tune in for Jenny Morris’ Australian Story
946,000 metro viewers tuned in last night at 8 pm to ABC-TV s Australian Story as singer Jenny Morris aired her medical woes for the first time in public. Morris revealed how her successful singing…

Adele albums pass 14 million sales mark in US
Adele s album sales have topped the 14 million mark in the United States after shifting a combined 3,000 there in one week last month. According to Nielsen figures, the British singer s two albums 19…

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Adele albums pass 14 million sales mark in US
Adele s album sales have topped the 14 million mark in the United States after shifting a combined 3,000 there in one week last month. According to Nielsen figures, the British singer s two albums 19…

Google launches music streaming service in CD-mad Japan
Google has launched a music streaming service in Japan, with its local version of Google Play Music offering 35 million tunes available for 980 ($A11.66) a month. Sami Valkonen, Director of…

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Google launches music streaming service in CD-mad Japan
Google has launched a music streaming service in Japan, with its local version of Google Play Music offering 35 million tunes available for 980 ($A11.66) a month. Sami Valkonen, Director of…

Choice study: New streaming services cut Aus online piracy by 25%
A survey by consumer advocacy group Choice has provided figures that Australians are increasingly opting for the legitimate new streaming services that entered the market this year, and are shifting…

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Choice study: New streaming services cut Aus online piracy by 25%
A survey by consumer advocacy group Choice has provided figures that Australians are increasingly opting for the legitimate new streaming services that entered the market this year, and are shifting…

Pandora went ad-free for 24 hours
Pandora celebrated its 10th anniversary by going ad-free for 24 hours but Australia and New Zealand were not part of it. Listener Love Day starts at midnight EDT on Wednesday September 9. US Pandora…

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Pandora went ad-free for 24 hours
Pandora celebrated its 10th anniversary by going ad-free for 24 hours but Australia and New Zealand were not part of it. Listener Love Day starts at midnight EDT on Wednesday September 9. US Pandora…

Beats 1 architect Ian Rogers departs Apple
In a move that apparently startled the company, one time CEO of Beats Music Ian Rogers has left Apple Music. He is moving from its Cupertino, California-based headquarters to a job in Europe.…

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Beats 1 architect Ian Rogers departs Apple
In a move that apparently startled the company, one time CEO of Beats Music Ian Rogers has left Apple Music. He is moving from its Cupertino, California-based headquarters to a job in Europe.…

Four Aussie acts up for UK Music Video Awards
Four Australian acts were among those nominated for the UK Music Video Awards, the annual celebration of creative and technical excellence in music video making around the world through 30 categories…

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Four Aussie acts up for UK Music Video Awards
Four Australian acts were among those nominated for the UK Music Video Awards, the annual celebration of creative and technical excellence in music video making around the world through 30 categories…

VMAs attacked for “sexualisation”, “illegal drugs”
The controversial moments of the MTV Video Music Awards helped it hit a Twitter record. But they also got a slamming from the Parents Television Council for (perpetuating) blatant sexualization much…

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VMAs attacked for “sexualisation”, “illegal drugs”
The controversial moments of the MTV Video Music Awards helped it hit a Twitter record. But they also got a slamming from the Parents Television Council for (perpetuating) blatant sexualization much…

Uptown Funk 5th biggest UK seller of all time
Mark Ronson s Uptown Funk has hit the 2 million mark in the UK, and become the fifth biggest-selling track of all time, according to his UK record label Columbia. The track, featuring Bruno Mars has,…

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Uptown Funk 5th biggest UK seller of all time
Mark Ronson s Uptown Funk has hit the 2 million mark in the UK, and become the fifth biggest-selling track of all time, according to his UK record label Columbia. The track, featuring Bruno Mars has,…

WAM conference tickets selling fast, live showcases expanded
Perth-based peak music association WAM (West Australian Music) reports that tickets for its November 6 7 WA Music Conference at State Theatre Centre of WA are selling at record speed. It attributes…

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WAM conference tickets selling fast, live showcases expanded
Perth-based peak music association WAM (West Australian Music) reports that tickets for its November 6 7 WA Music Conference at State Theatre Centre of WA are selling at record speed. It attributes…
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