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From First Nations songlines and protest music to pop anthems, jingles and digital disruption, a new anthology examines how Australian songwriting has reflected and influenced the country across a century.

The Living End frontman Chris Cheney has struck a new publishing deal with BMG, transferring ownership of a catalogue that helped define Australian rock across three decades.

APRA marks a century of music rights in Australia with Paul Kelly delivering a standout performance of Flash And The Pan's Walking In The Rain at the 2026 APRA Awards in Sydney

APRA and CISAC unite in Sydney to celebrate a century of creators' rights advocacy, with APRA and CISAC confronting the accelerating impact of Generative AI on the global creative economy.

A Century of Music Rights and Cultural Impact Celebrated with Awards, Anthology and Digital Timeline

The 2025 Art Music Awards were celebrated in grand style at Sydney’s City Recital Hall on Thursday, 21 August, bringing together Australia’s leading voices in contemporary classical, jazz, experimental music and sound art. Presented by APRA AMCOS and the Australian Music Centre (AMC), the event recognised outstanding achievement, innovation, and contribution across the national art music community.

Just a week after accepting the Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services to Australia Music from APRA, Kylie Minogue artifacts have gone on display at the Australian Music Vault in Melbourne.