{"id":21466,"date":"2025-06-24T21:21:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T12:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asiajournaux.com\/?p=21466"},"modified":"2025-06-24T21:43:23","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T12:43:23","slug":"australian-music-in-hot-demand-on-the-global-stage-music-australia-announces-the-latest-recipients-of-its-export-development-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiajournaux.com\/?p=21466","title":{"rendered":"Australian music in hot demand on the global stage: Music Australia announces the latest recipients of its Export Development Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Over 70 Australian artists, producers and composers will undertake career-defining activities around the world, backed by investment through Music Australia\u2019s Export Development Fund.<\/p>\n

The fifth round of the Export Development Fund sees $997,787.95 invested in 78 projects, involving a range of artists;\u00a0from solo acts to bands, producers, composers and songwriters to support headline tours, debut showcase performances, artist residencies, publicity campaigns and more.<\/p>\n

The Export Development Fund is a matched funding initiative, designed to elevate emerging, breakthrough, and established acts into the international market, whilst fostering sustainable and thriving careers. The program focuses on three key pathways:\u00a0Performance and Touring<\/a>,\u00a0\u00a0Professional and Artistic Development<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0and\u00a0\u00a0Market and Audience Development.<\/a><\/p>\n

This announcement follows the launch of\u00a0The Bass Line<\/a>, Music Australia\u2019s landmark study into the economic contribution of Australia\u2019s music industry. The analysis revealed strong international demand for Australian music, with music export contributing an estimated $975 million to the total Australian music industry revenue.<\/p>\n

Since its launch, the Export Development Fund has successfully supported over 400 projects to date highlighting the importance of a dedicated contemporary music export program in Australia.<\/p>\n

Among the highlights of the 78 supported projects:<\/p>\n

– Lutruwita\/Tasmania-based artist, activist, author and proud Warnindhi lyagwa woman Emily Wurrumara will be bringing her ARIA-award winning albumNarato international audiences on her Canadian Folk Festival run.<\/p>\n

– Fast rising hip-hop artist LEE. will travel to Los Angeles to strengthen his creative development, expand his professional network and enhance his commercial prospects.<\/p>\n

– African Australian producer Chandler Jewelswill travel to Toronto, Canada to work with multi-platinum GRAMMY-award nominated producer WondaGurl, following his participation in the inaugural ARIA Collab program.<\/p>\n

– Not-for-profit record label Music in Exilewill undertake a global press campaign to support the release ofJutna, a full-length album with an accompanying short film created by musicians with lived experience of migration and displacement working in the Australian music industry.<\/p>\n

– R&B neo-soul artist Anieszkawill engage in extensive co-writing sessions with producers and artists in the UK and Germany to diversify her personal sound.<\/p>\n

– Harpist and composer Paul Nicolaouwill undertake an intensive weeklong workshop, \u201cWriting and Recording for Video Games\u201d in Vienna, mentored by 3x GRAMMY-nominated and BAFTA-winning composer Austin Wintory.<\/p>\n

– DJ-producer DAWSwill undertake production and co-writing sessions with international producers across Europe.<\/p>\n

– Female-fronted heavy band Full Flower Moon Bandwill return to Europe and UK for their headline tour and a debut showcase at Reeperbahn Festival.<\/p>\n

Applications for the next round of the Export Development Fund close on Tuesday 8 July.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Over 70 Australian artists, producers and composers will undertake career-defining activities around the world, backed by investment through Music Australia\u2019s Export Development Fund. The fifth round of the Export Development Fund sees $997,787.95 invested in 78 projects, involving a range of artists;\u00a0from solo acts to bands, producers, composers and songwriters to support headline tours, debut […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21468,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajournaux.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajournaux.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajournaux.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajournaux.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajournaux.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21466"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/asiajournaux.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21467,"href":"https:\/\/asiajournaux.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21466\/revisions\/21467"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajournaux.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/21468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajournaux.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajournaux.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajournaux.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}