The Australian music industry makes an estimated $195 million from international markets each year according to a ground-breaking report examining the cultural and economic value of Australian music exports. including music publishing.
Born Global: Australian music exports is the first comprehensive report that calculates the value of the Australian music industry as an international export.
The research was conducted over three years by the University of Newcastle and Monash University, in partnership with Sounds Australia, APRA AMCOS and the Australia Council for the Arts.
The Australia Council has also released a summary report which presents key insights from the broader research and reflects international success stories of artists such as Flume, All Our Exes Live in Texas, Methyl Ethel and Courtney Barnett.
For more information and to read the summary and full report, see the Australia Council for the Arts website here.