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MUSEXPO 2026 Highlights India’s Music Market Growth
Organizers of MUSEXPO, the international music conference, have revealed plans to shine a spotlight on India’s burgeoning music market at their 2026 event in Burbank, California. The conference, scheduled for March 22–25, will delve into the various facets of the music industry, covering A&R, music publishing, live performances, sync opportunities, and more. All You Need…
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Joel Whyman: The Rise of Australia’s Leading Sound Engineer
Starting as an 18-year-old musician, Joel Whyman’s journey into sound engineering began unexpectedly. His blunt feedback to a band led to a job offer that kickstarted his career in the industry. His mentorship under a seasoned professional laid the foundation for his rise to prominence. Professional Audio Mixer, SINWE Live Sound Card and Audio Interface…
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Streaming Dominance Threatens Australian Musicians’ Chart Success
The Australian music industry is facing a crisis as the number of local musicians in the charts has significantly dropped. This trend is highlighted by the dominance of international artists like Taylor Swift over Australian talents in the top 50. The shift in chart success is attributed to the impact of streaming on music consumption,…
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Innovative Unsigned Artists Redefining Music Industry Landscape in 2025
Unsigned artists are increasingly making waves in the music industry, challenging the traditional route of seeking record label deals. In 2025, the landscape is vibrant with independent artists who are carving their own paths to success. Am | $41.98 Abigail Osborn, a rising star from Nashville, Tennessee, captures hearts with her raw and honest approach…
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Rachel Kelly Named General Manager of Community Music’s Publishing Arm
Community Music has appointed Rachel Kelly as the General Manager of its new Publishing And Sync arm, expanding its services to encompass recorded music, release, and rights management. This move comes six months after the establishment of Community Music, a platform by UNIFIED Music Group that aims to provide comprehensive artist services. Kelly, a seasoned…
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Music Australia’s Export Development Fund Fuels Global Music Expansion
Music Australia recently revealed the latest beneficiaries of its Export Development Fund, showcasing the global appeal of Australian music. Over 70 artists, producers, and composers are set to embark on transformative ventures worldwide, supported by nearly a million dollars in funding. Car Crashs Cymbals, Car Crashs Cymbals Vent, Easy Clips-On Cymbals For Music Lovers, Make…
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2025 Music Trends: Mobile Production, AI, and Genre Blending
The music industry is a dynamic landscape, constantly evolving with ever-changing trends that shape its course. These trends not only influence the industry but also impact the artists navigating through its complexities. The music business is a realm where creators face numerous challenges due to the rapid shifts brought about by these prevailing trends. It…
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Trial Sparks Music Industry Integrity Debate
Sean “Diddy” Combs, a prominent figure in the music industry, recently faced a trial that served as a pivotal moment for the industry’s conscience. The trial, which accused Combs of serious charges including racketeering and sex trafficking, shed light on a troubling subculture of exploitation and abuse within the music business. All You Need to…
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Victorian Government Boosts Music Industry with $3 Million Injection
The Victorian Government has pledged its support to the music industry, promising a significant financial boost to musicians, venues, and festivals. Minister for Creative Industries, Colin Brooks, announced a $3 million injection aimed at strengthening the industry and preserving the vibrant cultural landscape that defines Victoria as the live music capital of Australia. All You…
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Universal Music Group Launches Berry Gordy Scholarship at UCLA
Universal Music Group has recently unveiled the Berry Gordy Music Industry Scholarship at The Herb Alpert School of Music. This initiative, in collaboration with The UCLA Foundation, aims to support students enrolled in the Music Industry Programme. The scholarship follows the establishment of The UCLA Berry Gordy Music Industry Centre in 2024, dedicated to research,…