PM Anthony Albanese Announces Office of AI to Protect Australian Creators
Albanese has reaffirmed that Australia's creators and the copyright laws protecting them are central to the country's future
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Albanese has reaffirmed that Australia's creators and the copyright laws protecting them are central to the country's future
The 2026 APRA Silver Scroll Award | Kaitito Kaiaka and Maioha Award | Tohu Maioha shortlists have been announced
Australia's music industry has united to push for stronger copyright protections following reports that local songs were used to train AI models without permission
"The theft of our music strikes at the very heart of our identity and cultural heritage. Once taken, its integrity cannot truly be restored.
A new investigation by The Atlantic has uncovered millions of Australian and New Zealand musical works stolen by AI companies
The APRA Music Awards are back in 2026, with nominees including some of Australia's biggest artists
APRA AMCOS has urged the "next Parliament to finish the job – and lock in the future of great Australian music for good"
McGlashan begins his extensive New Zealand tour this week
"This is an unprecedented time in all our lives, it’s not easy to make any sort of decision right now about the near future," notes APRA's Jenny Morris
The Sydney pop-rock outfit have added another award to the shelf, being recognised for their 2018 single "Youngblood" reaching a billion streams.