Vance Joy has a Top 20 hit in the UK with 'Riptide'

The new Kylie Minogue song ‘Into The Blue’ has been leaked onto YouTube ahead of its official release.

For the third consecutive week, the self-titled fifth album for Beyonce holds onto the top spot on the ARIA Albums Chart, whilst Katy Perry’s “Prism” is on hold at No.2 for a fourth straight week, and seventh appearance at No.2 overall (it did spend one week at the top upon debut in November 2013).

“Happy” to be at No.1 in Australia on ARIA for a third week is Pharrell Williams, but he should be elated now as last week the track hit Platinum, this week it’s 2x▲ Platinum in sales.

Bruce Springsteen 'High Hopes' leads the week's new music releases.

Spirit if Akasha’, the movie honouring 40 years of the iconic surf flick ‘Morning Of The Earth’, will have its world premiere at the Sydney Festival on January 25.

Punk luminaries Off! will release their second album “Wasted Years’ in April.

David Bowie’s classic ‘Rebel Rebel’ is about to turn 40 with the release of a limited edition 7” vinyl picture disc released to mark the occasion.

Frank Sinatra ‘Sinatra, With Love’ is the latest project for the Frank Sinatra Enterprises combining Frank’s works from both of his Reprise and Capitol Records era.

Jennifer Nettles has released her debut solo album, ‘That Girl’, produced by Rick Rubin.

U2 have announced a new song titled 'Invisible' is on the way and a new album not too far off.

Justin Bieber’s greatest disaster ‘Journals’ has sold a measly 412 copies in its third week on sale in Australia.

Bruce Springsteen has credited guitarist Tom Morello as the driving force that brings his new album ‘High Hopes’ “in your face”.

Michael Paynter has announced the release of a new album titled ‘Weary Stars' with the title track serving as first single.

Steel Panther is back and ready to unleash their third full-length album, All You Can Eat, on the world.

Rufus Wainwright has a new song titled 'Me and Liza'.

Fratellis are preparing for a busy year following their reunion with a new song and their first live dates for 2014 announced.

Beyonce holds for a second week with her self-titled fifth studio album on the top of the ARIA Albums Chart this week, plus the album picks up a ▲ Platinum sales certification too.

Pharrell Williams is “Happy” at retaining the No.1 for a second week in Australia, plus he’ll also be extremely joyous about achieving a ▲ Platinum sales certification too.

Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, Ken Stringfellow and a list album from Sarah Blasko are just some of the new music releases this week.

The Holidays confirm a February 21 release for their second album ‘Real Feel’, announce national tour.

Streaming has taken over from radio listening as the way people casually consume music in the USA. American’s streamed 118.1 billion songs in 2013.

Beyonce looks set to hold onto top ARIA album spot in Australia while Pharrell looks equally comfortable to maintain the top of the ARIA singles chart, reports Gavin Ryan.

Warner Music will release a 2-disc compilation documenting the music of Greenwich Village in the 60s.

Disney has ‘Frozen’ out Beyoncé from the number one album in the USA.

Katy Perry 'Roar' was the biggest selling song in Australia in 2013.

The Pixies have delivered new music for 2014.

With the Christmas season over, it allows regular albums to reclaim the charts, and this week the self-titled fifth album for Beyonce climbs back up two places to give her the first ARIA No.1 album of her career.

For the first chart of 2014, Pharrell Williams scores his third chart-topping appearance on the ARIA Singles Chart with his up-tempo track “Happy”.

Led Zeppelin’s entire catalogue will be re-reissued with the first of the releases coming very, very soon.