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On May 15, a long-awaited change debuted on the ARIA Albums chart, with qualifying on-demand streams contributing to the Album charts result. Already the case on the Singles chart, the change was…

It's been six years now since the world was introduced to Gotye's 'Somebody I Used To Know'. The track, which featured New Zealand singer Kimbra, was an international success, winning Gotye ARIA,…

Make no mistake, Brett Cottle will be a hard act to follow. The APRA AMCOS CEO has announced his departure from the organisation with effect from June 2018, drawing an end to his 27-year reign at the…

When a major label pop artist (“the biggest pop star in Australia”) who’s worked with the likes of Dianne Warren, Flo-Rida, Babyface and Snoop Dogg, selects a 100% Australian track as the lead single…

Jay-Z loves rapping about those who have done him wrong, but soon he'll have to unleash a diss track about himself, as it seems like his exclusivity deal with his own streaming service will deny him…

Canadian courts can now force search engines like Google to remove illegal sites from search results both in Canada and worldwide. The landmark ruling, handed down by the Supreme Court of Canada…

ARIA are introducing a new award at this year's event, and it's one that even Flume won't win - the ARIA Music Teacher of the Year Award. It's a little left-of-centre, but it makes sense. According…

Two Aussie acts from quite different ends of the musical spectrum will be competing against Ed Sheeran for #1 on next week's ARIA Albums chart: Byron Bay metalcore band In Hearts Wake, whose fourth…

Call it either an anomaly or a troubling sign, but this week only two Australian artists are in the ARIA Top 50 Singles Chart. 'Waves' by Dean Lewis sits at #16, while Bliss N Eso's 'Moments' is at…

As we reported earlier, next week's ARIA Albums chart will be dominated by the work of the late Chris Cornell, with fans flooding to purchase and play his music as a way of mourning his loss, and…