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Sony Music Australia’s long-time chief Denis Handlin left the music industry a year go.

‘Run by dinosaurs’: the breath of fresh air women are injecting into Australian music

A year after Denis Handlin was spectacularly ousted from Sony Music, women are filling the space he left behind

  • Nathanael Cooper

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Vanessa Picken has been named as the new CEO of Sony Music, replacing Denis Handlin. 

Sony’s first female boss takes control almost a year after Handlin’s departure

Vanessa Picken has been revealed as the replacement for one of the largest figures in Australian music and will take up the role of chair and CEO of Sony Music Australia in September.

  • Nathanael Cooper
Amy Shark at the 2018 Arias GIF

What happened after Amy Shark forgot to thank Sony boss Denis Handlin at the ARIAs

Until last Monday Handlin was arguably the most powerful man in music in Australia, responsible for making – and breaking – the careers of many aspiring artists. Former staff have revealed what happened when you felt his wrath.

  • Nathanael Cooper
ARIA CEO Dan Rosen, Google Australia MD Mel Silva and ARIA chairman Denis Handlin.

Australian boss of Sony Music fired as company investigates workplace culture

Denis Handlin, the CEO and chairman of Sony Music Australia, was fired on Monday as the company investigates the culture at the recording industry behemoth.

  • Nathanael Cooper
Samantha Jade has gotten engaged to Pat Handlin, son of Sony Music Australia CEO Denis Handlin.

Singer Samantha Jade to marry Sony boss Denis Handlin's son

The What You've Done To Me singer, who is signed to Sony, announced their engagement overnight.

  • Amy Croffey
The Goss: David Beckham's run-in with Sydney paparazzi

The Goss: David Beckham's run-in with Sydney paparazzi

Also in The Goss this week: Sony's bizarre gag on media from naming fundraiser act, and another blonde bites the dust at Sweaty Betty.

  • Amy Croffey

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