Australian Music Industry

The Australian music industry encompasses the creation, production, promotion, and distribution of music in Australia. It includes a diverse range of genres, from rock and pop to indigenous music and electronic. Major cities like Sydney and Melbourne are cultural hubs, hosting festivals and live performances. Key players include artists, record labels, promoters, and streaming platforms. The industry supports local talent through initiatives and grants, reflecting Australia’s rich musical heritage. Challenges include adapting to digital consumption trends and competition from global markets, but it remains vibrant and influential both locally and internationally.