Music

Olivia Rodrigo chalks up 6 weeks at number one

Olivia Rodrigo’s You Seem Pretty Sad For A Girl So In Love is back at number one in the ARIA Albums Chart, marking six non-consecutive weeks in that

Angus and Julia Stone top the charts with new album

Australian folk and indie pop duo Angus and Julia Stone have debuted at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart with their new album Karaoke Bar. The siblings have now landed

Dolly Parton has a post-death chart resurgence

Dolly Parton’s iconic 1980 hit 9 To 5 has hit number one on the Australian “on-replay” singles charts after her death last month. During its first release the

John Farnham tribute event to be broadcast live in cinemas

A sold-out John Farnham tribute concert will be screened live at Hoyts cinemas across the country on September 20, 2026. The Songs of John Farnham: A Living Legend –

Ella Langley track keeps bouncing back to the top

Ella Langley’s Choosin’ Texas has gone back to the top of the ARIA singles chart for the 11th non-consecutive week. The song was released in 2025 as the lead single

Country queen Dolly Parton’s life of many colours

By Rosemary Overell Scrolling through the tributes to Dolly Parton – from the Grand Ole Opry, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, queerfluencers and others – I thought

Three songs that define the Dolly Parton legacy

By Wendy Hargreaves The world has lost a music legend in Dolly Parton, who has died at 80 after a “brief battle” with cancer. She’s remembered for her twanging

Dolly Parton remembered for music and ‘huge heart’

The Queen of Country Music Dolly Parton is being remembered for her music and kind heart after she died this week at age 80. Parton was an American musician, actress,

60 years of The Monkees – a unique cultural experiment

By Shane Rodgers In 1966, Hollywood created a unique, genre-jumping television juggernaut that still holds a unique place in popular culture. The Monkees were a

British group The Hollies call it quits after 60 years

British supergroup The Hollies have announced an end to touring after more than six decades of continuous performances. Despite changes in line-ups over that time, the

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