Applications are now open for artists of all genres to showcase at Australian Music Week, taking place in Sydney beachside suburb Cronulla from 7-9 November.

Scouting the country and world to bring in top-notch talent buyers, from festival directors to record labels, radio pluggers and management, the Australian Music Week team are more excited than ever to open this year's applications for showcasing artists.

Taking place over five days, Australian Music Week showcases over 100 acts across a wide range of genres, presents more than 20 panels addressing the latest industry issues with leading Australian and international figures, as well as hosts a Music Film Festival and the annual Folk, Americana and Country Music Conferences.

Past editions have seen artists like Ruby Fields, Hein Cooper, Skegss, Diesel, The Audreys, Hollow Coves and William Crighton pick up international tours, major festival placements, record and distribution deals, international touring and showcasing opportunities.

To apply you'll need your artist bio, press shot, social media and streaming links and an .mp3 to upload with your application. Applications close Tuesday 21 August.