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Boyz II Men's upcoming tour with Salt-N-Pepa and Bell Biv DeVoe has been met with phenomenal demand, with two huge shows sold out and multiple dates up to final tickets.

Gang of Youths returned home with a reflective, playful and emotionally charged Opera House set, balancing stripped-back intimacy with the euphoric release of their biggest anthems.

"He will be greatly missed by us and by so many whose lives he touched through his music, friendship and kindness," Orbit's family and friends said.

Phoebe Bridgers' forthcoming album, 'Lost Weekend,' is scheduled for release next Friday.

Tickets remain for the Sydney and Wellington shows, with promoters noting that Sydney's Accor Stadium offers "the final chance to witness one of the biggest rock events in Australian history."

With the playlist, Friday Finds: This Week’s Best New Music, The Music’s team gathers the best new songs you need to hear every Friday. Here are our picks released this week, August 7, 2026.

"You complained, we listened."

While 'Gapu Djarimi' inspires listeners to hit the dance floor, its subject matter is haunting.

“I think this has been an exercise in audacity and asking for what you want," says Bachelor Girl's Tania Doko. "I have completely no shame.”

The Beautiful Monument discuss their first new album in seven years, the real life grief behind the album, and leaving Evanescence vocalist Amy Lee on read.

The EP also finds Arena putting her own spin on songs by Frank Ocean, Depeche Mode, and Duran Duran.