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Down, and Under Pressure: The Decline of Local and Non-Anglo Best-Selling Recording Artists in Australia 2000–2023: Submitted to the International Journal of Music Business Research 14.06.24. Cover

Down, and Under Pressure: The Decline of Local and Non-Anglo Best-Selling Recording Artists in Australia 2000–2023: Submitted to the International Journal of Music Business Research 14.06.24.

By: Tim Kelly  
Open Access
|Sep 2024

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Language: English
Page range: 49 - 62
Submitted on: Jun 13, 2024
Accepted on: Jun 25, 2024
Published on: Sep 4, 2024
Published by: International Music Business Research Association (IMBRA)
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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