racism

A Brisbane bar is receiving backlash this week after an alleged incident took place on the weekend. The incident allegedly took place at Rics Bar in Fortitude Valley, when a local musician (who has…

Despite progressive movements to address the streaming industry’s “value gap,” the gender pay gap and a lack of diversity in board rooms across the creative sector, structural racism “continues to be…

Seven Australian organisations will benefit from Sony Music Group’s $100 million Global Social Justice Fund, part of the music giant’s commitment to support social justice and anti-racist initiatives…

The music industry showed its true colours by observing a nations-wide “black out” this week following the murder of George Floyd at the hand of police officers in the United States. But the call to…

Music venues in Christchurch and Auckland have canceled upcoming concerts by former Pantera frontman Philip Anselmo and his band The Illegals. Christchurch’s Club Tavern and Aukland’s Galatos…

Considering the violence and hate speech involving white nationalists that has erupted across America over the past few weeks (well, over the past four hundred years), many major digital services…

Organisers of the Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards have ditched the Urban award category that sparked accusations of racism last year. When Auckland singer Aaradhna took out the award for her record…