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Australian artists drowned out on music streaming platforms

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Digital technology has made it easier than ever to access music made by artists around the world. But it would appear Australian performers are being drowned out as a result. Of the top 10,000 global artists listened to by Australians - more than half are from the US. Only 8.4% are Australian.
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