JAY-Z and Meek Mill's Prison Reform Alliance has sent nearly 100,000 surgical masks to prisons across the U.S. amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Tones and I has been nominated four times for the 2020 APRA Awards and this year they’ll be virtual.

BBC One secures the first UK Television broadcast of One World: Together at Home – a special event from Global Citizen and the World Health Organisation, curated in collaboration with Lady Gaga.

R.E.M. played their first show 40 years ago this week on 5 April 1980 at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Athens, Georgia.

Rob Thomas has jumped on the couch, picked up a guitar and popped out a cover of the Crowded House classic 'Don't Dream Its Over'.

Sheryl Crow recorded and released a cover of Bill Withers ‘Lonely Town Lonely Street’ over the weekend with Citizen Cope.

John Taylor of Duran Duran has announced that he tested positive for COVID-19.

Patrick Francfort (Gibson) of Martinque’s The Gibson Brothers has died from the COVID-19 coronavirus.

Gerard Way of My Chemical Romance, who originally planned to release the songs as singles, has announced the news of the new tracks via a post on his Facebook page.

Rita Wilson sang the National Anthem during NASCAR's iRacing Pro Invitational Series Race in a pre-recorded video over the weekend.

Leo Sayer has switched the home studio on to record a new version of the 1959 hit by The Flamingoes ‘I Only Have Eyes For You’.

Marianne Faithfull has tested positive to the coronavirus COVID-19.

The fourth studio album for local rock/pop act 5 Seconds of Summer called "C A L M" becomes their fourth consecutive No.1 album in Australia this week.

Christopher Cross has confirmed he has COVID-19, calling it “the worst illness I have ever had”.

Pink and her three-year-old son, Jameson have tested positive to COVID-19.

Soul legend Bill Withers has died from heart complications at the age of 81.

Kate Ceberano will be the very first artist for Memo Music Hall’s new live streaming series.

Dave Gleeson will turn his streaming performance ‘Dave Gleeson In Front Of One Tree’ into a mini-series (sort of) with Part 2 coming this Sunday (5 April).

Melbourne Recital Centre have announced the following in regards to opening hours and when shows will return:

A statement from the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra:

John Mayer says he has not picked up a copy of Jessica Simpson's book to read about himself.

Debbie Harry believes that women are having more success than ever before, but she slammed those who "rely on that soft porn thing" by being "overtly sexual", as she doesn't think it's necessary to sell records.

In an act of solidarity and in collaboration with his Italian fans, Jack Savoretti releases his very first Italian track ‘Andra Tutto Bene'.

Pink has thrilled fans by sharing a clip of herself belting out a gospel tune during the coronavirus lockdown.

Tom Hanks has paid tribute to Fountains of Wayne musician Adam Schlesinger, who died on Wednesday after contracting the coronavirus.

Take That stars Gary Barlow and Howard Donald delighted fans on Thursday (02Apr20) by reuniting for a virtual duet during the U.K.'s coronavirus lockdown.

Something For Kate have released ‘Situation Room’, the band’s first new music in eight years.

Zaccaria Concerts & Touring are excited to announce that in response to the global coronavirus pandemic 2020, BY THE C featuring Icehouse, which was to be held on April 5 in Perth, is now being rescheduled to Saturday 7th November, 2020. It will still be held at the same venue - City Beach Oval.

Jazzman Ellis Marsalis, the father of Branford and Wynton Marsalis, has died from COVID-19. He was 85.

Adelaide Guitar Festival cannot go ahead in 2020, due to the ongoing public health emergency of COVID-19. The closure of Adelaide Festival Centre venues to the public, the ban on public gatherings and interstate and international travel restrictions have significantly impacted our artists and programming.