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YouTube inks deal with Kobalt, reveals it’s paid $2bn to rightsholders

AMRA, the music rights collection society acquired by indie publisher Kobalt, has signed a major global deal with YouTube. Covering more then a 100+ territories (excluding the US, Canada and all of…

By Unknown Author - Oct 26, 2015
YouTube inks deal with Kobalt, reveals it’s paid $2bn to rightsholders

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YouTube inks deal with Kobalt, reveals it’s paid $2bn to rightsholders

AMRA, the music rights collection society acquired by indie publisher Kobalt, has signed a major global deal with YouTube. Covering more then a 100+ territories (excluding the US, Canada and all of…

By Unknown Author - Oct 26, 2015
Stan Walker film takes NZ$1m at box office

Stan Walker film takes NZ$1m at box office

Stan Walker s latest acting credit Born To Dance has taken in NZ$1 million at the Kiwi box office since its release four weeks ago, the country s most successful domestic film this year. The film has…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 26, 2015
Stan Walker film takes NZ$1m at box office

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Stan Walker film takes NZ$1m at box office

Stan Walker s latest acting credit Born To Dance has taken in NZ$1 million at the Kiwi box office since its release four weeks ago, the country s most successful domestic film this year. The film has…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 26, 2015

R&B legends The Commodores sign to 21st Century Artists

PRESS RELEASE: Today the Commodores, William A. King, Walter "Clyde" Orange, and J.D. Nicholas, announced signing to a worldwide management representation deal with 21st Century Artists, Inc., a New…

By Unknown Author - Oct 26, 2015
R&B legends The Commodores sign to 21st Century Artists

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R&B legends The Commodores sign to 21st Century Artists

PRESS RELEASE: Today the Commodores, William A. King, Walter "Clyde" Orange, and J.D. Nicholas, announced signing to a worldwide management representation deal with 21st Century Artists, Inc., a New…

By Unknown Author - Oct 26, 2015

Bruce Woodley has ‘I Am Australian’ court costs set aside

Bruce Woodley of The Seekers has had court costs imposed on him by the Copyright Tribunal over the I Am Australian case, overturned by the Federal Court. Woodley (far left) and Pocketful of Tunes Pty…

By Christie Eliezer - Oct 26, 2015
Bruce Woodley has ‘I Am Australian’ court costs set aside

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Bruce Woodley has ‘I Am Australian’ court costs set aside

Bruce Woodley of The Seekers has had court costs imposed on him by the Copyright Tribunal over the I Am Australian case, overturned by the Federal Court. Woodley (far left) and Pocketful of Tunes Pty…

By Christie Eliezer - Oct 26, 2015

Nova lands Taylor Swift for exclusive Red Room

Nova Entertainment has ambitions to redefine its listener experience, having secured global pop star Taylor Swift for its biggest Nova Red Room ever. Taking place on Hamilton Island during the…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 25, 2015
Nova lands Taylor Swift for exclusive Red Room

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Nova lands Taylor Swift for exclusive Red Room

Nova Entertainment has ambitions to redefine its listener experience, having secured global pop star Taylor Swift for its biggest Nova Red Room ever. Taking place on Hamilton Island during the…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 25, 2015

Tina Arena to be inducted into the ARIA Hall Of Fame

PRESS RELEASE: One of the greatest Australian voices of all time, the iconic and inspirational Tina Arena, with an extraordinary career spanning 40 years and 10 studio albums, will be inducted into…

By Unknown Author - Oct 25, 2015
Tina Arena to be inducted into the ARIA Hall Of Fame

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Tina Arena to be inducted into the ARIA Hall Of Fame

PRESS RELEASE: One of the greatest Australian voices of all time, the iconic and inspirational Tina Arena, with an extraordinary career spanning 40 years and 10 studio albums, will be inducted into…

By Unknown Author - Oct 25, 2015

Bieber, 5SOS among winners at MTV EMAs

Taylor Swift may have taken out the coveted Best Song MTV EMA last night in Milan but it was Justin Bieber who dominated the Awards, taking out five trophies. Bieber, who performed his first ever…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 25, 2015
Bieber, 5SOS among winners at MTV EMAs

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Bieber, 5SOS among winners at MTV EMAs

Taylor Swift may have taken out the coveted Best Song MTV EMA last night in Milan but it was Justin Bieber who dominated the Awards, taking out five trophies. Bieber, who performed his first ever…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 25, 2015

WholeWorld Band app gets €2m funding

The WholeWorld Band app, which allows users to record and make music with major rock names using just an iPad or iPhone, has just had a 2 million (Australian $4.2 million) injection in funding. The…

By Unknown Author - Oct 25, 2015
WholeWorld Band app gets €2m funding

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WholeWorld Band app gets €2m funding

The WholeWorld Band app, which allows users to record and make music with major rock names using just an iPad or iPhone, has just had a 2 million (Australian $4.2 million) injection in funding. The…

By Unknown Author - Oct 25, 2015
YouTube ditches Music Key, announces ad-free subscription service

YouTube ditches Music Key, announces ad-free subscription service

YouTube s subscription service will receive an official launch on October 28 in the US. YouTube Red, the new membership to offer users ad-free video, was announced Wednesday and while it s not…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 25, 2015
YouTube ditches Music Key, announces ad-free subscription service

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YouTube ditches Music Key, announces ad-free subscription service

YouTube s subscription service will receive an official launch on October 28 in the US. YouTube Red, the new membership to offer users ad-free video, was announced Wednesday and while it s not…

By Poppy Reid - Oct 25, 2015
Joanna Newsom announces return to Australia

Joanna Newsom announces return to Australia

PRESS RELEASE: In the wake of her fourth studio album Divers, released today, captivating songwriter-harpist Joanna Newsom announces her return to Australia in January 2016. Taking in the East Coast…

By Unknown Author - Oct 22, 2015
Joanna Newsom announces return to Australia

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Joanna Newsom announces return to Australia

PRESS RELEASE: In the wake of her fourth studio album Divers, released today, captivating songwriter-harpist Joanna Newsom announces her return to Australia in January 2016. Taking in the East Coast…

By Unknown Author - Oct 22, 2015
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