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Tyler Jenke

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TJ
Tyler Jenke is the Adelaide-born, Melbourne-based News Director of The Brag Media. You can usually catch him reading up on Hottest 100 statistics, or in the front row of a Bad//Dreems concert.

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British singer Rita Ora set to perform at the 2018 ARIA Awards

British singer Rita Ora set to perform at the 2018 ARIA Awards

British pop singer Rita Ora is set to perform at this year's ARIA Awards, just days after the release of her upcoming album, Phoenix. The 2018 ARIA Awards are set to feature a hefty dose of…

By Tyler Jenke - Nov 8, 2018
British singer Rita Ora set to perform at the 2018 ARIA Awards

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British singer Rita Ora set to perform at the 2018 ARIA Awards

British pop singer Rita Ora is set to perform at this year's ARIA Awards, just days after the release of her upcoming album, Phoenix. The 2018 ARIA Awards are set to feature a hefty dose of…

By Tyler Jenke - Nov 8, 2018
Neil Young denies Donald Trump permission to use his songs at rallies

Neil Young denies Donald Trump permission to use his songs at rallies

Neil Young has become the latest in a growing series of musicians who are asking that US President Donald Trump refrains from using their music at rallies. Over the last week, plenty of musicians…

By Tyler Jenke - Nov 7, 2018
Neil Young denies Donald Trump permission to use his songs at rallies

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Neil Young denies Donald Trump permission to use his songs at rallies

Neil Young has become the latest in a growing series of musicians who are asking that US President Donald Trump refrains from using their music at rallies. Over the last week, plenty of musicians…

By Tyler Jenke - Nov 7, 2018
Fyre Festival founder Billy McFarland publicly apologises from prison

Fyre Festival founder Billy McFarland publicly apologises from prison

Billy McFarland, the founder of the controversial Fyre Festival, has issued a public apology from prison, while also vowing to turn his life around. Early last year, the Fyre Festival made world…

By Tyler Jenke - Nov 7, 2018
Fyre Festival founder Billy McFarland publicly apologises from prison

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Fyre Festival founder Billy McFarland publicly apologises from prison

Billy McFarland, the founder of the controversial Fyre Festival, has issued a public apology from prison, while also vowing to turn his life around. Early last year, the Fyre Festival made world…

By Tyler Jenke - Nov 7, 2018
TikTok is fast becoming the most popular app in the world

TikTok is fast becoming the most popular app in the world

Beijing-based video app TikTok is currently riding high, becoming the most-downloaded app in the US in September. Back at the end of 2016, ByteDance launched their latest app, TikTok, which quickly…

By Tyler Jenke - Nov 4, 2018
TikTok is fast becoming the most popular app in the world

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TikTok is fast becoming the most popular app in the world

Beijing-based video app TikTok is currently riding high, becoming the most-downloaded app in the US in September. Back at the end of 2016, ByteDance launched their latest app, TikTok, which quickly…

By Tyler Jenke - Nov 4, 2018
Daddy Yankee has just received his tenth Guinness World Record

Daddy Yankee has just received his tenth Guinness World Record

Puerto Rican musician Daddy Yankee has just become one of the most decorated Latin artists of all time, earning ten Guinness World Records recently. If you've been anywhere near a speaker in the last…

By Tyler Jenke - Oct 30, 2018
Daddy Yankee has just received his tenth Guinness World Record

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Daddy Yankee has just received his tenth Guinness World Record

Puerto Rican musician Daddy Yankee has just become one of the most decorated Latin artists of all time, earning ten Guinness World Records recently. If you've been anywhere near a speaker in the last…

By Tyler Jenke - Oct 30, 2018
Gurrumul, Powderfinger, & more added to Sounds Of Australia archive

Gurrumul, Powderfinger, & more added to Sounds Of Australia archive

The National Film Sound Archive have unveiled the list of inductees for 2018's Sounds Of Australia. Beginning back in 2007, the Sounds Of Australia archive is a collection of recordings that the…

By Tyler Jenke - Oct 30, 2018
Gurrumul, Powderfinger, & more added to Sounds Of Australia archive

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Gurrumul, Powderfinger, & more added to Sounds Of Australia archive

The National Film Sound Archive have unveiled the list of inductees for 2018's Sounds Of Australia. Beginning back in 2007, the Sounds Of Australia archive is a collection of recordings that the…

By Tyler Jenke - Oct 30, 2018
Pharrell sends Trump legal threat for playing 'Happy' after US shooting

Pharrell sends Trump legal threat for playing 'Happy' after US shooting

Pharrell Williams has sent US President Donald Trump a cease and desist letter for playing his 2013 track 'Happy' during a rally on the day of a mass shooting in Pennsylvania. On Saturday, the US was…

By Tyler Jenke - Oct 30, 2018
Pharrell sends Trump legal threat for playing 'Happy' after US shooting

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Pharrell sends Trump legal threat for playing 'Happy' after US shooting

Pharrell Williams has sent US President Donald Trump a cease and desist letter for playing his 2013 track 'Happy' during a rally on the day of a mass shooting in Pennsylvania. On Saturday, the US was…

By Tyler Jenke - Oct 30, 2018
Chrissy Amphlett to be inducted to The Age Music Victoria Hall of Fame

Chrissy Amphlett to be inducted to The Age Music Victoria Hall of Fame

More than five years after her untimely passing, the Divinyls' Chrissy Amphlett is set to be inducted into The Age Music Victoria Hall of Fame next month. Just a matter of weeks ago, the nominees for…

By Tyler Jenke - Oct 28, 2018
Chrissy Amphlett to be inducted to The Age Music Victoria Hall of Fame

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Chrissy Amphlett to be inducted to The Age Music Victoria Hall of Fame

More than five years after her untimely passing, the Divinyls' Chrissy Amphlett is set to be inducted into The Age Music Victoria Hall of Fame next month. Just a matter of weeks ago, the nominees for…

By Tyler Jenke - Oct 28, 2018
Kanye West reportedly submitting music for the Grammys' rock categories

Kanye West reportedly submitting music for the Grammys' rock categories

The 2019 Grammy Awards ceremony could be rife with controversy, with Kanye West reportedly submitting songs for the awards' rock music categories. Just a couple of weeks ago, the Internet was ablaze…

By Tyler Jenke - Oct 25, 2018
Kanye West reportedly submitting music for the Grammys' rock categories

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Kanye West reportedly submitting music for the Grammys' rock categories

The 2019 Grammy Awards ceremony could be rife with controversy, with Kanye West reportedly submitting songs for the awards' rock music categories. Just a couple of weeks ago, the Internet was ablaze…

By Tyler Jenke - Oct 25, 2018
Run The Jewels' El-P says Spotify doesn't protect artists against fraud

Run The Jewels' El-P says Spotify doesn't protect artists against fraud

Have you ever looked up one of your favourite artists on Spotify, only to discover a completely different musician under that name? It's actually quite a common occurrence, and now US rapper El-P has…

By Tyler Jenke - Oct 21, 2018
Run The Jewels' El-P says Spotify doesn't protect artists against fraud

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Run The Jewels' El-P says Spotify doesn't protect artists against fraud

Have you ever looked up one of your favourite artists on Spotify, only to discover a completely different musician under that name? It's actually quite a common occurrence, and now US rapper El-P has…

By Tyler Jenke - Oct 21, 2018
US songwriter wins $44m lawsuit over uncredited Usher song

US songwriter wins $44m lawsuit over uncredited Usher song

US musician Daniel Marino has been awarded $44.35 million following a lawsuit which saw him claim he never received appropriate royalties or credit over his role in a 2004 Usher song. As The…

By Tyler Jenke - Oct 21, 2018
US songwriter wins $44m lawsuit over uncredited Usher song

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US songwriter wins $44m lawsuit over uncredited Usher song

US musician Daniel Marino has been awarded $44.35 million following a lawsuit which saw him claim he never received appropriate royalties or credit over his role in a 2004 Usher song. As The…

By Tyler Jenke - Oct 21, 2018
Victoria's Darebin Music Feast has kicked off its 2018 event

Victoria's Darebin Music Feast has kicked off its 2018 event

The Darebin Music Feast is back for another year, with its 2018 event kicking off today. Back for its 22nd year, the Darebin Music Feast has been an integral part of the Victorian music scene,…

By Tyler Jenke - Oct 18, 2018
Victoria's Darebin Music Feast has kicked off its 2018 event

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Victoria's Darebin Music Feast has kicked off its 2018 event

The Darebin Music Feast is back for another year, with its 2018 event kicking off today. Back for its 22nd year, the Darebin Music Feast has been an integral part of the Victorian music scene,…

By Tyler Jenke - Oct 18, 2018
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