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Latest news: Music
Sauna-loving Swedes gather steam for Eurovision final
A catchy ode to saunas, a Parisian-style ballad and a rap about rowing are among the songs whose performers won a spot in the Eurovision final.
May 13, 2025
Kylie's hotpants among new museum's national treasures
Performance memorabilia from some of Australia's biggest stars will have a new home at The Australian Museum of Performing Arts, set to open in December.
May 12, 2025
Support act: Aussie artists back live music push
Discounted venue fees to international concert tours is part of a NSW government plan to help state’s struggling live music industry.
May 05, 2025
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Festival pill testing no green light to take drugs
Patrons will be able to test their drugs at a second music festival as the government admits a fine balance between preventing overdoses and enforcing the law.
Apr 29, 2025
Fans love Aussie acts but spend on gigs by global stars
Aussie music fans express strong support for local musicians but spend their cash seeing "once-in-a-lifetime" global tours instead, according to new research.
Apr 29, 2025
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announces 2025 inductees
The latest inductees into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame include a singing legend in his 80s, a posthumous gong and a girl who still just wants to have fun.
Apr 28, 2025
Plea for help so the music doesn't stop for Bluesfest
As a cloud hangs over the future of Bluesfest, the threat of losing another major festival affects more than just music lovers.
Apr 17, 2025
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs' lawyers want to know jurors' views
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' is weeks away from facing trial for sex trafficking as his lawyers warn graphic videos and photographs could be presented as evidence.
Apr 12, 2025
Music industry raises voice to support Aussie artists
Investment in music is critical to ensure Australian artists get the platform they deserve, say peak organisations calling for more support.
Apr 11, 2025
Dark Mofo festival returns with screams and a car crash
Scream until you can't breathe ... the boundary-pushing Dark Mofo returns, with a head-on collision and the festival's traditional nude swim.
Apr 03, 2025
Guiding light in the sky inspires musical composition
Troy Russell incorporates Indigenous stories and ideas into his compositions and his work honouring the history of Venus, or the morning star, is no different.
Mar 28, 2025
Robbie Williams' Keys to the City honour prompts review
A review has been launched into how a major council awards Keys to the City, after questions were raised about pop star Robbie Williams receiving the honour.
Mar 25, 2025
Diddy pleads not guilty to new charge as trial nears
Sean "Diddy" Combs has pleaded not guilty to a new indictment that accused him of threatening to punish employees who didn't assist his sex trafficking scheme.
Mar 14, 2025
Ceberano tour a 40-year love letter to Australian tunes
Award-winning singer Kate Ceberano is embarking on a major tour almost four decades since her voice received national exposure in an iconic concert series.
Mar 13, 2025
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Twist in Jay-Z rape claim lawfare as accuser speaks out
Claims against Jay-Z have taken a twist with a video apparently showing his accuser saying the rapper was present but played no part in sexual assaulting her.
Mar 13, 2025
UK rapper Young Filly to stand trial for rape, assault
British YouTuber Yung Filly, whose real name is Andres Felipe Valencia Barrientos, will fight allegations that he raped and choked a woman in a Perth hotel.
Mar 11, 2025
Shape-shifting PJ Harvey brings theatre to Womadelaide
PJ Harvey headlined the opening night of the 2025 Womadelaide Festival with songs from her most recent album, I Inside the Old Year Dying.
Mar 07, 2025
King Charles shares favourite music in Apple radio show
The King has collaborated with Apple Music to launch The King's Music Room show, sharing his personal playlist including disco, reggae and Afrobeats.
Mar 07, 2025
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Charli XCX wins top prizes at BRIT Awards
Charli XCX has picked up five prizes, including artist of the year, best dance act and song of the year at Britain's pop music honours, the BRIT Awards.
Mar 01, 2025
Festival shines light on age old traditions through art
The 10th iteration of a free Indigenous light festival will feature music, comedy, workshops and talks alongside the art installations the event is known for.
Feb 25, 2025
'Brave' drug takers cop police presence at test trial
The first music festival to take part in a state's pill-testing trial has been named but doubts remain about how effective the scheme will be.
Feb 19, 2025
A$AP Rocky found not guilty in shooting, avoids jail
Jurors have found rapper A$AP Rocky not guilty of firing a handgun at a former friend on a Hollywood street.
Feb 19, 2025
Moving mountains, Sarah Blasko comes to the country
The acclaimed singer-songwriter hopes audiences will sit with her in life's highs and lows, as she tours a deeply personal album across country Australia.
Feb 15, 2025
Beyonce wins album of year Grammy for country record
Beyonce has secured the prestigious album of the year Grammy Award for her chart-topping country album Cowboy Carter.
Feb 03, 2025
Beyonce leads nominees for Grammys shaped by wildfires
The Recording Academy has reformatted the 67th Grammy Awards to help victims of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires.
Feb 02, 2025
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