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Its a Bruce Springsteen vs Madonna No 1 Week in the UK

It's a battle between The Boss and The Queen of Pop on this week's Official Albums Chart as new records by Madonna and Bruce Springsteen go head to head for the Number 1 spot.

June 18, 2019
Billie Eilish
Australian Charts: Billie Eilish album returns to no 1

Billie Eilish returns to the No.1 Albums spot with her debut set "When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?" for an overall fifth week at top of the ARIA Albums Chart.

June 15, 2019
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Australian Charts: Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus have no 1 song for 8 weeks

It's an eighth week at No.1 on the ARIA Singles Chart for "Old Town Road (I Got Horses in the Back) for rapper Lil' Nas X and country singer Billy Ray Cyrus.

June 15, 2019
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Madonna ‘Madame X’ is a Creative Disaster

Madonna was questionably the greatest pop act of the 80s. She was certainly the most successful. She was a Bugatti on a racetrack in top gear, no-one could touch her. On ‘Madame X’ she sounds like a broken-down Ford Fiesta lost on a dirt road to Vegas.

June 15, 2019
Bruce Springsteen Western Stars
New Music Releases for 13 June 2019

Major new titles coming this week from: Madonna, Bruce Springsteen, Baroness, ZZ Top (GH), Carole King (Live), The Aints!, Amber Lawrence, X Ambassadors, Bastille, Noel Gallagher & the High Flying Birds (EP), Hayden James and the new 'Childs Play' S'track.

June 14, 2019
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Kylie Minogue, David Byrne and Paul Kelly Nominated for Helpmann Awards

The Helpmann Awards have recognised Australian acts Paul Kelly and Kylie Minogue and international stars David Byrne, Celine Dion, The Killers and Christine and the Queens for their performance excellence in Australia in the past 12 months.

June 11, 2019
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R.I.P. Australian Rock Music Media Pioneer Chris Winter

Australia rock music stalwart Chris Winter has passed away.

June 11, 2019
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Britney Spears accuses Paparazzi on altering her images

Britney Spears is convinced she is at the centre of a "conspiracy theory," accusing members of the paparazzi of editing images to make her appear heavier.

June 11, 2019
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UK Charts: Jonas Brothers look like scoring no 1 album this week

Seven new entries are heading for this week’s Official Albums Chart Top 10, but it looks like Lewis Capaldi will claim a fourth week at the top.

June 11, 2019
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UK Charts: Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus set to return to no 1

After six consecutive weeks at Number 2, it looks Lil Nas X will gallop back to the UK Number 1 spot.

June 11, 2019
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Ian James, Frank Stivala, Fifa Riccobono Honoured in Queen’s Birthday List

Australian Music Industry innovators Ian James, Frank Stivala and Fifa Riccobono are just some of the name recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours for 2019.

June 10, 2019
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Australian Charts: Jimmy Barnes sets a new ARIA Record with My Criminal Record

NEW CHART RECORD: Jimmy Barnes' 17th solo studio album "My Criminal Record" debuts at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart this week, becoming his TWELFTH No.1 album, the most by a solo artist ever in Australia (local or overseas acts).

June 9, 2019
Billy Ray Cyrus
Australian Charts: Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus hang in at number one for 7th week

Last week the rapper Lil' Nas X and country singer Billy Ray Cyrus went 3x▲Platinum with their No.1 song "Old Town Road", while this week it logs a seventh stay at the top in Australia, and is now 4xP in sales too.

June 9, 2019
Jimmy Barnes My Criminal Record
Jimmy Barnes Scores his 16th Australian Number One Album with My Criminal Record

Jimmy Barnes is a clear record holder for number one albums with his latest ‘My Criminal Record’ debuting at number one on Australia’s ARIA Chart this week.

June 8, 2019
John Farnham One Electric Day Sunday 26 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
One Electric Day Werribee Sells Out In Record Time

Duane McDonald's One Electric Day has created yet another record with a sell-out for 2019 in Werribee in the fastest ever time.

June 8, 2019
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New Music Releases for 7 June 2019

Major new titles coming this week from: Avicii, Jonas Brothers, Santana, Tyga, Polish Club, Meg Mac, Emeli Sande, The Wiggles, Bob Dylan (Bootleg), Rickie Lee Jones, Prince, Silversun Pickups, Neil Young & Stray Gators, Perry Farrell and Shonen Knife.

June 7, 2019
John Farnham photo by Ros O'Gorman
John Zaccaria To Launch Live In The Vines with John Farnham

John Zaccaria has chosen Sandalford Estate in the Swan Valley to launch his new outdoor music festival brand Live In The Vines to be headlined by John Farnham.

June 6, 2019
Missy Higgins AWITG on Sunday 19 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Queenscliff 2019 has an Excellent Line-up

Queenscliff has delivered one of its best first line-ups in years with Missy Higgins, Tim Finn, Troy-Cassar-Daley and The Cat Empire just some of the names set to play.

June 4, 2019
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Heidi Lenffer of Cloud Control Launches FEAT. With Vance Joy, Midnight Oil

Heidi Lenffer of Cloud Control has launched FEAT., a solar fund for artists to fund new and existing solar farms around Australia.

June 4, 2019
Richard Hawley photo by Ros O'Gorman
Richard Hawley takes on Lewis Capaldi for No 1 UK Album

Richard Hawley is on course to take this week’s highest new entry – and possibly his highest-charting record yet on the Official Albums Chart with his new album Further.

June 4, 2019
John Farnham One Electric Day Sunday 26 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
One Electric Day Expands Nationally with John Farnham

Duane McDonald’s baby One Electric Day is going national for 2019 with the much loved Melbourne event expanding to Launceston, Sydney, Brisbane and the Barossa.

June 2, 2019
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UK Charts: Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber I Don’t Care spends 3rd week at no 1

Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber claim a third week at Number 1 on this week’s Official Singles Chart after a close battle all week with Lil Nas X’s Old Town Road.

June 2, 2019
Billie Eilish
Australian Charts: Billie Eilish Album Returns to No 1

Billie Eilish has taken advantage of a quieter release week and has regained the No.1 spot in Australia with her album "When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?" for a third run at the top and a fourth overall week at the summit of the ARIA Albums Chart.

June 1, 2019
Billy Ray Cyrus
Australian Charts: Old Town Road by Lil Nas X is no 1 for sixth week

The song "Old Town Road (I Got Horses in the Back)" for rapper Lil' Nas X and country artist Billy Ray Cyrus holds for a sixth week at No.1 on the ARIA Singles Chart this week.

June 1, 2019
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Apple Pensions Off iTunes

After 18 years of faithful service iTunes is set to retire.

June 1, 2019
Jimmy Barnes My Criminal Record
New Music Releases for 31 May 2019

Major new titles coming this week from: Jimmy Barnes, Susan Boyle, Thomas Rhett, Duff McKagan, Tory Lanez, Denzel Curry, Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band and Heathers: The Musical.

May 31, 2019
Patrick Donovan, CEO of Music Victoria photo by Ros O'Gorman
Music Victoria Announces Expansion Following Victorian State Budget

The music industry in Victoria will continue to thrive over the next four years with thanks to strategic funding from the Andrews Labor Government.

May 30, 2019
Rob Potts
Country Music Association creates International Exchange Program in the name of Rob Potts

The Country Music Association in Nashville has created the Rob Potts International Exchange Program in honour of Australian promoter Rob Potts.

May 30, 2019
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Warner Bros. Records is now Warner Records

The name Warner Bros. Records is no more. Warner Bros. is now just Warner Records.

May 29, 2019
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Ash Grunwald, Sarah McLeod, Stars Join Melbourne Guitar Show 2019

The Australian Music Association is thrilled to announce the 2019 return of the Melbourne Guitar Show, set to rock Caulfield Racecourse on August 3 and 4 – and I know we say it every year but this year WILL be bigger than ever.

May 28, 2019