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Australia first stop for UK music
British artists are being encouraged to ply their wares to Australian audiences following the success of both Adele and boy band One Direction.
Julian Wall, from the British Phonographic Industry explained to The Independent "The music market Down Under is buoyant, vibrant and progressive. It's a great market for UK music and acts and Australia is currently ranked the sixth biggest market worldwide."
A combination of a strong economy and thriving live scene is said to have been the main things contributing to us being called the “symbol of hope in the global music business”
Other artists such as Coldplay, Robbie Williams, Florence & The Machine reportedly also owe their success to Aussie audiences and the Industry association plans to bring a whole lot more larger acts to our shores in the future.
Source: The Independent 
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Adele Laurie Blue Adkins (born 5 May 1988), better known simply as Adele, is an English singer-songwriter, musician and multi-instrumentalist. Adele was offered a recording contract from XL Recordings after a friend posted her demo on Myspace in 2006. The next year she received the Brit Awards "Critics' Choice" award and won the BBC Sound of 2008. Her debut album, 19, was released in 2008 to much...
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