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Triple J Unearthed Winners Added To Laneway Festival 2026 Line-up
The Melbourne and Sydney legs of Laneway Festival's 2026 edition are sold out, with limited tickets remaining for all other dates.
Wrapped: What Australia's Music Industry Figures Have Been Listening To In 2025
From RÜFÜS DÜ SOL and Ninajirachi to Spacey Jane, Adela, and many others, find out what Australia's music industry spun in 2025.
Ozzy Osbourne, Kendrick Lamar Dominate Google's 2025 'Year In Search'
In overall Google searches for the year, Ozzy Osbourne ranked #9 among Aussies.
Live Review: Kendrick Lamar, ScHoolboy Q @ AAMI Park, Melbourne
Delivering a set of fan favourites, deep cuts and hits in a multi-act stadium show, no one puts on a stadium experience like Kendrick Lamar.
Leftfield Announce 2026 Australian Tour
The tour marks the first time Leftfield have performed in Australia in eight years.
Sabrina Carpenter, Drake Lead Music Categories On Tinder's 'Year In Swipe'
Other artists who appear in the music categories include Sleep Token, Kendrick Lamar, KPop Demon Hunters, and more.
RÜFÜS DU SOL To Headline Bonnaroo 2026, More Aussies Feature On The Line-up
The Chats, Tash Sultana, Spacey Jane, and a bunch more Australian acts appear on next year's Bonnaroo line-up.
‘F*ck Normal’: Artists With Disability Are Redefining Music Industry Access & Inclusion
“I wanted to make sure that we showcased the fact that disability doesn't just look like a wheelchair user – disability looks like all different things,” explains Eliza Hull.
Lithe Announces 2026 Australian Tour Dates
Known for his global hit 'Fall Back,' Lithe will bring a brand-new show to homegrown audiences in early 2026.
BOY SODA Reveals 2026 Australian Tour Dates
The tour arrives after BOY SODA took home his first ARIA Award for his debut album, 'SOULSTAR.'
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