Music

KPop Demon Hunters is riding high on the charts.

Surprising Netflix hit is storming all kinds of charts

An animated movie is charting on Netflix right now, but it’s its success off-platform that really highlights how dominant it is.

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Usher has cancelled his Australian tour.

Fans devastated after Usher suddenly cancels Aussie tour

Just weeks after tickets went on sale, global R&B superstar Usher has cancelled his tour of Australia.

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British singer Lily Allen says she can’t remember how many abortions she has had.

Grammy-nominated singer’s candid abortion revelation

‘I’ve had a few, but then again, I can’t remember exactly how many.’

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Kanye West, who has changed his name to Ye, has be barred from Australia.

Kanye West barred from Australia over anti-Semitic song

Kanye West was officially banned from Australia after the recent release of an anti-Semitic song, Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke has revealed.

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Bob Vylan is subject to a probe after leading chants calling for "death" to the Israeli army. (AP PHOTO)

UK police probe Bob Vylan, Kneecap over Glastonbury set

The investigation comes after the musician Bob Vylan and Irish rap band Kneecap’s performances led to derogatory chanting about the Israeli military and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

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Amy Taylor of Amyl and the Sniffers performs at the Gobi stage at the 2025 Coachella Valley music and arts festival on April 13, 2025 in Indio, California.

Aussie punk outfit could take crown as biggest rock band

Embarking on their first tour of Australia in a decade, AC/DC tapped Amyl and the Sniffers as the support act for the five-city run of shows in the Power Up tour at the end of this year. 

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A terrifying health scare almost ended it all for Australian rock icon Jimmy Barnes.

Cold Chisel singer on staring death in the face & winning

If a near-death experience re-defines a person’s life, rock music legend Jimmy Barnes has had multiple re-definitions.

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Sean "Diddy" Combs could be sentenced to life in prison if convicted of sex trafficking. (AP PHOTO)

Jury prepares to decide fate of Sean 'Diddy' Combs

Jurors are due to begin deliberating on whether rapper Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs ran a sex trafficking criminal scheme or just indulged in a swingers' lifestyle.

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AC/DC have smashed ticket sales records, with more than 320,000 fans scoring seats for the legendary rock band’s upcoming Australian tour.

AC/DC smash ticket sales record for upcoming Aussie tour

AC/DC have smashed ticket sales records, with hundreds of thousands of fans snatching seats for the legendary rock band’s upcoming Australian tour.

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The star was performing her country hit 16 Carriages when the prop malfunctioned, scaring the singer and her fans.

Beyonce scares fans with major flying car prop malfunction

Beyonce faced a horrifying moment during her hometown concert in Houston on Saturday night.

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he is appalled by the on-stage chanting againt the Israeli military.

British PM appalled by ‘death to IDF’ chant at festival

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says there is ‘no excuse for this kind of appalling hate speech’ after a performer led anti-semitic chants at Glastonbury.

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A-list guests are in for a treat as stars are set to perform at Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez’s grand wedding finale in Venice, with the couple planning ‘a full-on dance’ party.

Stars revealed to perform at Bezos’ big wedding after-party

A-list guests are in for a treat as stars are set to perform at Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez’s grand wedding finale in Venice, with the couple planning ‘a full-on dance’ party.

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Addison Rae in New York, May 7, 2025. The one-time social media superstar has re-emerged as the most surprising rookie pop star of the year. (Caroline Tompkins/The New York Times)

TikTok made Addison Rae famous. Pop made her cool

The social media star has been on a year-plus mission to refine her image, forged in the relentless algorithmic fires of TikTok. As she releases her debut album, it’s seen her remade as a savvy pop ingenue.

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Mick Ralphs wrote such hits as Can't Get Enough and Feel Like Makin' Love for Bad Company. (AP PHOTO)

Tributes flow for late guitarist Mick Ralphs

The guitarist behind hits like ‘Can’t Get Enough’ and ‘Ready for Love’ has passed away, leaving behind a legacy of timeless rock anthems.

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Thousands of people gathered for the performance watched on in stunned silence as lead singer Garry Christian called for medical help

Shock as Sting support drummer suffers heart attack mid-gig

A live gig has been halted in tragic circumstances after a member of a band supporting Sting suffered a cardiac arrest on stage. 

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