With immediate effect, Bosé reports to Jesús Lopez, chairman and CEO of Universal Music Latin America and Iberian Peninsula.

As previously reported here, the festivals landscape in Australia is going through the state of flux many good promoters have been predicting for two years. No-one quite spotted the shocking death-rate of the country’s hip hop festivals.

The loss of Polly Anthony this week impacted a large swath of the music industry who responded in droves to the loss of a beloved music executive who helped guide the careers of many successful artists (including, Macy Gray, Shakira, Celine Dion, Rage Against The Machine, Michael Jackson, Jennifer Lopez and Pearl Jam among others) while inspiring many colleagues and competitors. Universally admired and fondly remembered, here are some of the tributes to Polly Anthony, one of the music industry's most inspiring figures.

Australian-originated crowdfunding platform Pozible will launch in the U.S. in the coming days.

Award-winning touring director Baz Halpin has been working tirelessly on designing the production, visuals and lighting for Britney Spears’ nightclub-esque residency at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas. Halpin recently sat down with Billboard during dancer auditions at CenterStaging in Burbank, Calif., to divulge exclusive details about the show's production and visuals.