Fresh Finds: Class Of 2025 – Aussie Acts To Add To Your Playlist

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J Hus
J Hus Tapped As Surprise Promiseland Festival Headliner
The UK rapper joins the lineup alongside Jorja Smith, Headie One, and Busta Rhymes.
Features / Music
Harper
Harper: 'I’ve Finally Reached The Point Of Coming Into My Own As An Artist'
With his newest single ‘37’ now out in the world and a debut EP still to come, harper has a lot on his plate. The Sydney-based singer caught up with Purple Sneakers to talk all things music.
News / Music
Miss Kaninna / Becca Hatch / SOPHIE
This Week’s Best New Music: Miss Kaninna, Becca Hatch, SOPHIE & More
The latest update to Purple Sneakers’ ‘Best New Music’ playlist also features fresh tunes from KLP, Allday, Trippie Redd and Lil Nas X – to name just a few.
Industry / News
Jessica Mauboy, 3%, Miss Kaninna, Dan Sultan
National Indigenous Music Awards Reveal 2024 Performers: Jessica Mauboy, 3% & More
The performers for the "night of nights for Indigenous music" have been revealed.
Features / Music
G Flip / Flowerkid / Alex The Astronaut / Charlotte Le Lievre / Forest Claudette
The Future Of Australian Music Is Queer & Gender-Diverse
From grassroots festivals and DIY releases to the top of the charts, sold-out arenas and even Eurovision, the new age of Australian music is unapologetically queer.
Features / Music
Hiatus Kaiyote
Hiatus Kaiyote Charge Ahead With Bright & Bold New Album: ‘People Like Our Music Because We Break The Rules’
On their mindful and mesmerising fourth album, ‘Love Heart Cheat Code’, future soul firestarters Hiatus Kaiyote are heralding a new optimism.
Industry / News
Beyond The Valley festival
Beyond The Valley Makes Prestigious 'Top 100 Festivals' List
The 2023 edition of Beyond The Valley witnessed "record-breaking sales".
News / Music
Flea, The Linda Lindas, Kurt Vile
‘Yo Gabba Gabba!’ Is Back With These Surprising Guests
'Yo Gabba Gabba!' has previously locked in musical guests such as The Killers, Solange, Weezer, MGMT, and more.
News / Festivals
Subsonic Music Festival
Subsonic Music Festival Drops Massive Phase One Artist Line-up
Sammy Dee, DJ Fett Burger, Toman, ZIP, Gene On Earth and many more will perform in the heart of Worimi Country.
News / Festivals
Listen Out Perth 2023
Listen Out Sends Message To Punters: 'We're 100% ON!'
Listen Out flexes its muscles as this year's big festival event.
News / Music
Busta Rhymes
Busta Rhymes Announces First Australian Shows In Over Ten Years
The hip-hop legend has announced two headline shows to follow his appearance at the Promiseland festival.
News / Music
Public Enemy
Public Enemy Announce 'On The Grid' 35th Anniversary Australian Tour
Public Enemy last toured in Australia ten long years ago.
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