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Check Out Every 2022 APRA Song of the Year Short List Nominee

by Paul Cashmere

The short list for the 2022 APRA Song of the Year has been revealed. Here is every song nominated.

Tagged as: APRA, Australia, music awards, music industry

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APRA AMCOS Calls NSW Government Event Saver Lifeline “An Important First Step”

by Noise11.com

APRA AMCOS has welcomed the New South Wales Government’s Event Saver Lifeline calling the initiative “an important first step”.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Australia, Event Saver Lifeline, music industry

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The Screen Music Awards To Return To Melbourne in 2022

by Paul Cashmere

The APRA AMCOS Screen Music Awards will be back in Melbourne as a live event in 2022. It will be the first live Screen Music Awards since 2019.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Australia, music industry, Screen Music Awards

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Announcement: APRA AMCOS Open Applications for Professional Development Awards

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APRA AMCOS is proud to announce the 2022 APRA Professional Development Awards, a career boosting initiative which has helped further the musical success stories of Gotye, Ecca Vandal, Eric Avery, Gordi, Morgan Evans, Beatrice Lewis, Michael Yezerski, and many more.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Australia, music industry, Professional Development Awards

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Andrew Farriss Clocks Up Over 1 Billion Streams For Dua Lipa’s ‘Break My Heart’

by Paul Cashmere

‘Break My Heart’, the Dua Lipa hit based around Andrew Farriss and Michael Hutchence’s INXS classic ‘Need You Tonight’ has been streaming over one billion times earning Farriss a round thing from APRA.

Tagged as: 80s, AMCOS, Andrew Farriss, APRA, Australia, Break My heart, Dua Lipa, INXS, rock, songwriter

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ANNOUNCEMENT: Art Music Awards Finalists Announced

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APRA AMCOS and the Australian Music Centre are excited to announce the finalists for the 2021 Art Music Awards, to be held on Tuesday 17 August in Melbourne. Finalists include Holly Harrison, Yitzhak Yedid, Cathy Milliken, Ed Kuepper and many more.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, ARIA, Australia, music industry, PPCA

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Announcement: Music Industry Welcomes Covid-19 Support Packages

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APRA AMCOS, ARIA and PPCA welcome the announcements yesterday from both the Federal and New South Wales Governments providing Covid-19 support packages through both Services Australia and Service NSW.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, ARIA, Australia, music industry, PPCA

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Emma Donovan and Dan Sultan join Archie Roach in the ABC Melbourne Studio Foyer celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Archie Roach album Charcoal Road. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

APRA AMCOS Art Music Awards To Return To Melbourne For 2021

by Paul Cashmere

The APRA AMCOS Art Music Awards will return for 2021. The Art Music Awards are set for the Meat Market in North Melbourne for 17 August.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Art Music Awards, Australia, Barney McAll, Emma Donovan, music industry

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APRA Professional Development Awards Finalists Revealed

by Paul Cashmere

APRA’s Professional Development Awards will be announced on 24 June 2021.

Tagged as: APRA, Australia, Casey Barnes, music industry, Professional Development Awards

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Alex The Astronaut To Headline LGBTQI+ Event In Sydney

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Alex The Astronaut will play live for the Mardi Gras and APRA AMCOS for the second edition ‘Express Yourself – Queer Discovery’ in Sydney.

Tagged as: Alex The Astronaut, AMCOS, APRA, BVT, Dean Ormsby, Faustina Agolley, Hope D, LGBTQI+, Mardi Gras, Nik Navy, No Frills Twins

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Jimmy Barnes at Red Hot Summer Mornington 2019 photo Noise11.com

Watch Jimmy Barnes and Josh Teskey Perform Matt Taylor Classic ‘I Remember When I Was Young’

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Jimmy Barnes and Josh Teskey paid tribute to the late Michael Gudinski at the APRA Music Award in Sydney overnight.

Tagged as: APRA, Australia, Chain, Jimmy Barnes, Josh Teskey, Matt Taylor, Michael Gudinski, music awards, music industry

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Midnight Oil Win Song of the Year At APRA Music Awards

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Midnight Oil have won the 2021 APRA Song of the Year and Cold Chisel have also grabbed an award for Most Performed Rock Work.

Tagged as: APRA, Australia, Cold Chisel, Dean Lewis, Midnight Oil, music awards, music industry, Tones & I

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APRA To Conduct Songwriting Seminars Across Regional New South Wales

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

APRA AMCOS will head to Tamworth, Wagga Wagga, Dubbo, Wollongong and Byron Bay for ‘The Regional Sessions’, a one-day songwriting event.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Australia, Jim Moginie, Midnight Oil, music industry, Regional Sessions

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APRA To Honour Country Legend Joy McKean

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Country legend Joy McKean has been announced as the recipient of the Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music for 2021.

Tagged as: 50s, 60s, APRA, Australia, country, Joy McKean, music industry, Slim Dusty

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The 2021 APRA Awards Nominations List

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

The 2021 APRA Music Awards nominees have been announced with Song of the Year in 2021 spread around Missy Higgins, Tame Impala, Midnight Oil, Amy Shark and Guy Sebastian.

Tagged as: Amy Shark, APRA, Australia, Guy Sebastian, Midnight Oil, Missy Higgins, music awards, music industry, Tame Impala

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Helen Reddy Melbourne 2nd April 2014. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Helen Reddy To Receive Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music

by Paul Cashmere

The late Helen Reddy will receive one of two Ted Albert Awards for Outstanding Services to Australian Music at the APRA Music Awards for 2021.

Tagged as: APRA, Australia, Helen Reddy, music awards, music industry, Ted Albert

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Sydney Songwriter Khaled Rohaim Joins 1,000,000,000 List For His Rihanna Song

by Paul Cashmere

Khaled Rohaim of Sydney has joined the 1,000,000,000 List for the song ‘Needed Me’ written with Te Whiti Warbrick for Rihanna.

Tagged as: 10s, AMCOS, APRA, Australia, Khaled Rohaim, Needed me, pop, Rihanna, songwriter, Ye Whiti Warbrick

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My Friend The Chocolate Cake perform at the Recital Centre in Melbourne on 16 June 2017. Photo by Ros OGorman

2020 Screen Music Awards Winners Announced

by Paul Cashmere

The 2020 Screen Music Awards were held tonight and here are the winners.

Tagged as: APRA, Australia, David Bridie, music industry, Screen Music Awards

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2020 Screen Music Awards Nominees Revealed

by Paul Cashmere

The 2020 Screen Music Awards will be streamed via YouTube this year on 1 December 2020.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Australia, music industry, Screen Music Awards

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The 2020 Art Music Awards Complete Winners List

by Announcement

The APRA AMCOS Art Music Awards have been announced for 2020.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Art Music Awards, Australia, music industry

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Finalists for ART Music Awards Announced

by Paul Cashmere

The ART Music Awards will be virtual in 2020 with 278 nominees holding out for 13 awards.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Art Music Awards, Art Music Awards nominees 2020, Australia, music industry

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Art Music Awards To Be Held Virtually On September 8

by Announcement

APRA AMCOS and the Australian Music Centre (AMC) are proud to announce this year’s ART MUSIC AWARDS, a virtual event, streamed online to an audience worldwide on Tuesday 8 September.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Art Music Awards, Australia, music industry

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Sustainability Fund for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander music creators announced with $100,000 from Australian Government

by Announcement

APRA AMCOS announces today the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Music Office’s round of the Sustainability Fund, a project assisted by the Australian Government. With a funding pool of $100,000, songwriter and composer members can apply for 50 one-time grants of $2,000 to enable them to continue to create and sustain career development.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Australia, government, music industry

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Briggs To Host Virtual APRA Awards

by Paul Cashmere

Australian rapper, writer, hip hop artist and actor Briggs has been revealed as the host of the 2020 virtual APRA Awards.

Tagged as: APRA, Australia, Briggs, music industry

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APRA Music Awards To Be Virtual In 2020

by Announcement

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing safety concerns, we’re saddened to announce that the 2020 APRA Music Awards will not be held in the usual live format for this year. The event was due to take place on Tuesday 28 April at the International Convention Centre in Sydney.

Tagged as: AMCOS, APRA, Australia, COVID-19, entertainment industry, music industry

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