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2 panel image of Georgia Maq and Golden Features, who feature on the triple j playlist this week

Georgia Maq, Golden Features & The Presets lead triple j playlist additions

Prep yourself for another huge week of music, with triple j naming the likes of Georgia Maq, Golden Features & The Presets on this week’s playlist additions

How much your favourite international acts made from Spotify in 2019

Post Malone can afford to buy his buddies good presents for Christmas, thanks to Spotify.

Fans allege Spotify have removed Brand New from their Wrapped lists

Fans of emo rock outfit Brand New are reportedly experiencing a blackout, with Spotify allegedly removing the group from the 2019 Wrapped results.

Request Artists has arrived to make booking artists easier than ever before

Australia now has a new marketplace for booking local DJs and artists for your event, with Request Artists announcing its exciting launch today.

Entertainment sector left in the dark after Scott Morrison wipes arts department

"The lack of overt acknowledgement of either ‘arts' or ‘culture' in the new departmental title is an unfortunate oversight," the LPA says of Morrison's move.

Tones And I, Billie Eilish rules YouTube’s ‘Top Trending’ charts for 2019

Girl Power rules on YouTube's music video charts.

Michael Chugg ‘disappointed’ with Google’s advertising blackflip on ‘scumbag’ Viagogo

Australia’s live performance industry “wants some answers" from Google on its Viagogo turnaround.

Tristan Berry’s Viscera Arts adds TURF events company [Exclusive]

“All of these activities come together to form a local-focused, artist-development mecca,” Tristan Berry tells TIO

2 panel image of Drake and Billie Eilish, two of the most-streamed artists according to Spotify

Spotify share their most-streamed artists and songs of the decade

Spotify is gearing up to cap off a massive decade of streaming, announcing their most-streamed artists and songs for both 2019, and the last ten years.

FastForward Music Conference chief Chris Carey joins TicketSwap

Carey will inject his experience in marketing, research, data analysis and consumer insights into TicketSwap’s marketing and growth strategy.

DVNA joins Falcona Agency [Exclusive]

After blowing everyone away at Bigsound, DVNA has signed wtih Falcona Agency.

Select Music partners with PLUS1, the Arcade Fire-inspired non-profit for social change

Every band who has taken part so far has "been so excited, supportive and considered," Select Music's Casey O’Shaughnessy tells TIO.

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