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ARIA’s Top 100 Singles For 2025 Revealed – And It’s Not Good News For Aussie Artists

by Jeff Jenkins

ARIA’s Top 100 singles chart for 2025 shows KPop dominating while Australian artists struggle, with only five local entries making the Top 100.

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The Beatles Abbey Road

Prince, The Beatles, Fleetwood Mac and Queen Dominated Music Sales In 2021

by Paul Cashmere

One of the few ways to get an actual read on what is really selling is to look at the Vinyl chart. 2021 is a wake-up call for popular acts and the wake-up call is classic rock.

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The Greatest Showman

Only One Album Sold Over A Million in 2018 and Number Two was Nowhere Near It

by Paul Cashmere

‘The Greatest Showman’ was the only album to sell over one million copies in the USA during 2018. ‘A Star Is Born’, at number two, didn’t even come close.

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Kylie Minogue Golden

Kylie Minogue ‘Golden’ Physical Disc Makes A Great Intro For Record Store Day

by Paul Cashmere

Kylie Minogue ‘Golden’ physical sales well and truly proved that the CD is still the music format of choice for fans in Australia.

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Ed Sheeran Divide

Australian Charts: Ed Sheeran ‘divide’ Spends 19th Week At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

Ed Sheeran is now up to week NINETEEN at No.1 on the ARIA Albums Chart with his third album and third No.1 “÷ (Divide)”.

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Led Zeppelin Presence

Led Zeppelin Final Three Reissues Debut In US Chart

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Led Zeppelin complete their reissue campaign in the U.S. much as they did in the U.K. with their final three albums coming in between 9 and 13.

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ARIA Singles: Omi Cheerleader Stays On Top

by Gavin Ryan

Jamaican artist Omi holds for a third straight week atop the ARIA Singles chart with his remixed version of “Cheerleader”.

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Morrissey, Festival Hall, Melbourne, Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Morrissey Debuts At 2 In UK, Ed Sheeran Rules

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Morrissey has failed to dethrone Ed Sheeran on the UK album chart.

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The Madden Brothers

Madden Brothers Looks Set To Maintain Top Spot MIDWEEK SALES

by Gavin Ryan

The Madden Brothers could hold for a second week with “We Are Done”.

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The debate over streaming fraud and passive listening has intensified as chart milestones continue to be compared with records established during the vinyl, cassette and CD eras. Industry studies, platform disclosures and independent audits now suggest that modern music charts measure a fundamentally different consumer activity than the charts that once tracked physical purchases, raising questions about whether meaningful comparisons can be made across generations.

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Why Streaming Charts Cannot Be Compared To The Physical Sales Era

by Paul Cashmere The modern music charts used by ARIA, Billboard and the UK's Official Charts Company now measure an entirely different form of consumer behaviour than the charts of the vinyl, cassette and CD eras. While chart headlines frequently compare contemporary streaming milestones with historical sales achievements, industry analysts increasingly acknowledge that the two systems are built on fundamentally incompatible metrics.

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A coalition of Australian creator organisations including APRA AMCOS and ARIA has warned that proposed changes driven by the education sector could significantly erode the income of artists, writers and musicians.

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ARIA Charts Under Fire As Radio Proves It Is Still Carrying Australian Artists

ARIA has again pointed the finger at commercial radio while the only Australian song in the current ARIA Top 40 belongs to Tame Impala, raising fresh questions about how the charts are compiled and who is really supporting local music.

February 10, 2026