# APRA AMCOS Revenue Hits Record

> APRA AMCOS reports record revenue as local music streams drop sharply.
- Title: APRA AMCOS Revenue Hits Record · Billboard | Shortify
- Summary: APRA AMCOS reports record revenue as local music streams drop sharply. APRA AMCOS achieved A$857.4 million revenue, up 8.8% from previous year, while…
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- Source: Billboard — https://billboard.com/pro/apra-amcos-reports-record-high-revenue
- Author: Lars Brandle
- Published: 2026-10-21T04:55:22+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: apra amcos, australian music, streaming, revenue, local content, ai copyright
## APRA AMCOS Revenue
APRA AMCOS Group reported record revenue of A$857.4 million ($599 million), up 8.8% from previous year.
## Digital and International Growth
Digital category grew 12.5% year-on-year, while international revenue reached A$103.2 million ($72 million) for the first time.
## Local Music Streaming Decline
Over 91% of music streamed in Australia during FY26 was imported, with 96% of New Zealand streams being international content.
## AI Copyright Concerns
APRA AMCOS warns Australian members' streaming share could fall to 5% in five years as AI training uses music.
## Key takeaway

APRA AMCOS achieved A$857.4 million revenue, up 8.8% from previous year, while Australian music streaming imports rose to 91% of total streams.