Staff Writer, Journalist

"Sydney Festival has stated they have no intention to refund the money or sever the sponsorship relationship, even though the shit sandwich they’ve landed every billed artist in is blatantly obvious to them."

The Radio Monitor Hot 50 started the year this week with Justin Bieber wedged neatly into the top spot with 'Ghost'.

No end in sight as the music industry continues to be decimated by COVID.

“The health and safety of those in our music community, the live audience, and the hundreds of people who work tirelessly to produce our show remains our top priority."

“Asking your citizens to do things that you have made *actually* impossible in order to access the basic yet fundamental freedoms like the ability to leave our homes and make a living is… disastrously ill-advised, and probably not going to be easily forgotten."

Calling all freaks!

More than 30 artists have withdrawn from Sydney Festival over funding controversy.

Huge!

It was originally reported that Coal Chamber's Rayna Foss disappeared in September.