News & Views At 80, Kankawa Nagarra wins $50,000 Australian music prize Kankawa Nagarra, also known as Olive Knight, was celebrated with the Music Prize for her debut album, which launched earlier this year.
Music ‘Equality in music is long overdue!’ Kate Jenkins AO to be keynote speaker at Women in Music conference Kate Jenkins AO will be a key speaker at the 2024 Australian Women in Music Conference in October.
Music Record number of nominations for Australia Women in Music Awards This year’s awards drew a record number of finalists across nineteen award categories spanning music genres and disciplines.
Music Australian Women in Music Awards nominations now open Nominations for the Australian Women in Music Awards are open from today, calling for all women in the music industry to nominate for an award.
News & Views ‘Rot in piss’: Phoebe Bridgers takes aim at former Recording Academy CEO over remarks about women Phoebe Bridgers addressed former Recording Academy CEO Neil Portnow: “I know you’re not dead yet, but when you are, rot in piss.”
Screen Taylor Swift produces biggest opening concert-film of all time An undeniable hit with her devoted fans, Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour film made between US$95m and $97m in its North America debut.
Screen Taylor Swift announces concert film of her 2023 Eras Tour Taylor Swift fans who didn’t manage to snag tickets to her legendary Eras Tour are in luck as she announces a concert film of the tour.
Music Jack River and fellow Aussie musicians support bill for fair pay to radio artists Australian musicians have stood behind bill to remove limits on how much artists can be paid when their music is played on the radio.
News & Views Iconic Irish singer Sinéad O’Connor dies aged 56 Irish singer Sinéad O’Connor, who rose to fame in the 1990s with her single Nothing Compares 2 U, has died at age 56.
Music 72 per cent of women in music industry have experienced workplace sexual harassment More than half of people working in Australia’s contemporary music industry have experienced some form of workplace sexual harassment.
Music On her electric guitar, Joni Mitchell proved female music elders can be super punks Joni Mitchell’s performance at Newport Folk Festival defied the ‘permissible’ ways older women ‘should’ behave.
News & Views Violinist Satu Vänskä on why the survival of live music is important for all of us Satu Vänskä, Principal Violin of the Australian Chamber Ocrchestra, is the latest guest on The Leadership Lessons podcast.