2016 will be on record as the year where we lost so many music icons. Noise11 iHeartRadio pays tribute to the artists who left us in 2016 in a special end of year edition of iHeartRadio Music News powered by Noise11.com.
December 23, 2016
It really is a very tough time for the publishers of magazines. It seems, at times, that there are more titles on the shelves that are competing for fewer and fewer eyes.
December 23, 2016
It wasn’t coincidence or luck that put the John Farnham & Olivia Newton-John Christmas album at the top ARIA chart this week. It was a carefully planned marketing strategy and the plan was game-changing.
December 20, 2016
Justin Timberlake’s ‘Can’t Stop The Feeling’ was the most played song on Australian radio in 2016.
December 20, 2016
One trend in music over the last 12 months has been live music fans waiting for the cheap concert tickets instead of buying when they go on sale. That never used to happen. So what changed? A company called Lasttix popped up.
December 20, 2016 It has finally happened, Australia has landed its second ever Christmas album, as the John Farnham and Olivia Newton-John seasonal collaboration "Friends for Christmas" jumps up three places to land its first week at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart.
December 19, 2016
For a third week in Australia (and sixth in the UK) "Rockabye" by Clean Bandit with singers Anne-Marie and Sean Paul is the biggest overall selling single.
December 19, 2016 2016 turned out to be one of the saddest years in music with what felt like an endless year of obituaries.
December 18, 2016
UK electronic music producer Mura Masa has the most Shazamed song in Australia this week with ‘Love$ick’.
December 18, 2016
The Weeknd ‘Starboy’ maintains the top spot as the most streamed song in Australia again this week.
December 18, 2016
Bruno Mars ‘24K Magic’ is the fastest selling download in Australia this weekend.
December 18, 2016
Major new titles coming out this week include: Tony Bennett, The Doors (live), Kid Cudi, The Skins and soundtracks to Passengers, Assassin's Creed and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.
December 16, 2016
Michael Bublé’s ‘Christmas’ has now sold over 1,000,000 copies in Australia making it the 12th biggest selling album of all-time in the country.
December 14, 2016
Community television station Channel 31 has been granted a six-month extension to broadcast into 2017.
December 14, 2016
INXS members Tim Farriss and Kirk Pengilly will host their one-hour show on Triple M’s new regional network for a week from this Thursday.
December 14, 2016
The Rolling Stones ‘Blue & Lonesome’ isn’t just the number one album in Australia this week. It is number one by a long shot.
December 12, 2016 The 25th studio album and their first (full) covers album in "Blue & Lonesome" for The Rolling Stones debuts at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart this week.
December 12, 2016 Clean Bandit ‘Rockabye’ is the song most Australians have been discovering in Shazam this past week.
December 11, 2016 The Weeknd ‘Starboy’ stayed the most streamed song in Australia again this week.
December 11, 2016
One Direction’s Zayn and Taylor Swift have the number one download in Australia with ‘I Don’t Want To Live Forever’.
December 11, 2016
The historic recordings of Cold Chisel at the Manly Vale Hotel 7 June 1980 and The Rolling Stones from Blue & Lonesome are profiled this week at iHeartRadio Music News powered by Noise11.com.
December 9, 2016
Major new titles coming out this week include: X-Factor winner Isaiah, Neil Young, Izzy Bizu, Faith Hill (GH), In Hearts Wake, Lamb of God and soundtracks to musical films 'Sing' and 'La La Land' also released.
December 9, 2016
The vinyl resurgence continues with a new report saying that, for the week after Thanksgiving, the value of vinyl sales was greater than the value of digital downloads in Britain.
December 7, 2016
This is not an early April Fool’s joke. Beyonce is competing with Disturbed as a rock act for the 2017 Grammy Awards.
December 7, 2016
In a remarkable display of stupidity David Bowie ‘Blackstar’ has not been nominated by Grammy Album of the Year but Justin Bieber ‘Purpose’ has.
December 7, 2016
Australia's Flume has been nominated for two Grammy Awards.
December 7, 2016 When the Rolling Stones announced their first new studio album in a decade, Blue & Lonesome, was going to be a pure blues set, it got purists excited but made the casual fan question why they didn't do another pure rock album.
December 5, 2016
Live Nation has taken over the Secret Sounds Group with a 51% purchase of the Australian company behind Splendour In The Grass and the Falls Festival.
December 5, 2016 The third album for Canadian RnB artist The Weeknd becomes his second consecutive No.1 album here, as "Starboy" lands first week on the ARIA Albums chart in the pole position.
December 5, 2016 The current UK No.1 single for the (now) past four weeks becomes the first chart topping for the UK duo Clean Bandit, along with guest vocalists Anne-Marie and Sean Paul, all on the Ace of Base sounding track "Rockabye".
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