Gavin Ryan

Australian Charts: Ed Sheeran ÷ Spends 25th Week At No 1

The Ed Sheeran onslaught continues at the top of the ARIA Albums Charts for a 25th week for his third album “÷ (Divide)”, matching the amount of time that a classic Aussie album achieved in 1986 and 1987.

Tagged as: 10s, Ed Sheeran, pop, songwriter, UK

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Australian Charts: Drake ‘God’s Plan’ Is No 1 For Eighth Week

by Gavin Ryan

Drake sees his track “God’s Plan” hold for an eighth straight week as the No.1 song on the ARIA Singles Chart.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Australian charts, Canada, Drake, R&B, rap

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New Music Releases 23 March 2018

by Gavin Ryan

Major new titles coming this week from: Neil Young, George Ezra, Jack White, Dami Im, Rick Parfitt, Led Zeppelin (re-issue), Preoccupations, Don McLean and a new So Fresh compilation.

Tagged as: Australia, Dami Im, George Ezra, Jack White, Led Zeppelin, Neil Young, new music, new music releases, Rick Parfitt

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Australia Charts: Ed Sheeran ÷ Spends 24th Week At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

Ed Sheeran holds again at No.1 for a 24th week with his third album “÷ (Divide)” and it could be there again next week, as he has two more shows in Brisbane this coming week before heading to New Zealand next week.

Tagged as: 10s, Ed Sheeran, pop, songwriter, UK

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Australian Charts: Drake ‘God’s Plan’ Spends 7th Week At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

It’s Drake and his “God’s Plan” at the top of the ARIA Singles Chart for a seventh straight week, becoming his longest running No.1 in Australia.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Australian charts, Canada, Drake, R&B, rap

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Australian Charts: Ed Sheeran Album Is Back On Top

by Gavin Ryan

Ed Sheeran’s current national tour of Australia helps his third album “÷ (Divide)” to regain the top spot on the ARIA Albums chart for a 23rd non-consecutive week as the top selling album here.

Tagged as: 10s, Ed Sheeran, pop, songwriter, UK

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Australian Charts: Its Still Drake Loitering Around The No 1 Spot

by Gavin Ryan

Drake holds for a sixth consecutive week at the top of the ARIA Singles Chart with his “God’s Plan” tune, now equalling his former run at the top in Australia.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Australian charts, Canada, Drake, R&B, rap

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New Music Releases For 9 March 2018

by Gavin Ryan

Major new titles coming this week from: Judas Priest, Three Days Grace, Mia Dyson, David Byrne, What So Not, Albert Hammond Jr., Calum Scott, Ian Moss, Editors and Erasure.

Tagged as: Albert Hammond Jr, Australia, Calum Scott, David Byrne, Editors, Ian Moss, Judas Priest, Mia Dyson, music industry, music releases, new music, Three Days Grace, What So Not

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Australian Charts: Vance Joy ‘Nation of Two’ Debuts At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

Local Australian act Vance Joy lands his second No.1 album with his second album “Nation of Two” atop the ARIA Albums chart this week.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, contemporary, indie folk, indie pop, songwriter, Vance Joy

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Australian Charts: Drake Stays No 1 With ‘God’s Plan’

by Gavin Ryan

It’s a fifth consecutive week at No.1 for the Drake track “God’s Plan” logging as many weeks at the top during 2018 as “Perfect” by current tourist Ed Sheeran.

Tagged as: 00s, Canada, Drake, pop, rap

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Australian Charts: Drake ‘God’s Plan’ Stays At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

Drake and his track “God’s Plan” claims the No.1 spot in Australia for a fourth week, the track receiving it’s first certification this week, leaping straight to Platinum in sales.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Australian charts, Canada, Drake, R&B, rap

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New Music Releases 23 February 2018

by Gavin Ryan

Major new titles coming this week from: Vance Joy, Turnstile, Lo Moon, We Sell the Dead and a James Blundell tribute album.

Tagged as: 60s, blues, Jimi Hendrix, new music, new music releases, rock, USA

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Australia Charts: The Greatest Showman Is Proving To Be The Greatest Album Of 2018 (So Far)

by Gavin Ryan

A year ago we had four soundtracks within the Top 10, and this week there are three with ‘The Greatest Showman’ set for Hugh Jackman, Zac Efron and Zendaya holding for a seventh straight week at the summit of the ARIA Albums Chart, plus its sixth week in England and second in N.Z.

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, Australian charts, music industry, The Greatest Showman

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Australian Charts: Drake ‘God’s Plan’ Is Still The No 1 Song

by Gavin Ryan

ARIA’s No.1 single for a third week is the Drake track “God’s Plan”, holding at the top again in New Zealand, England, Ireland, America and Canada.

Tagged as: Australia, Australian charts, Canada, Drake, music industry, pop, R&B

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New Music Releases For 16 February 2018

by Gavin Ryan

Major new titles coming this week from: new music releases from Kyle Bielfield, Senses Fail, Aaron Carter, Laurie Anderson, Temperance Movement, Towkio and Brandi Carlile.

Tagged as: Aaron Carter, Australia, Kyle Bielfield, Laurie Anderson, music industry, new music, new releases, Senses Fail, Temperance Movement, Towkio

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Australia Charts: The Greatest Showman Is No 1 for Sixth Week

by Gavin Ryan

It’s a sixth week at No.1 on the ARIA Albums Chart for “The Greatest Showman” soundtrack, last week scoring Gold, and now this week its newly ▲Platinum in sales.

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, Australian charts, music industry, The Greatest Showman

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Australian Charts: Drake Has The No 1 Song Again This Week

by Gavin Ryan

The new Drake single “God’s Plan” holds for a second week at the top of the ARIA Singles Chart in Australia.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Canada, Drake, pop, R&B

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The Wombats Beautiful People Will Ruin Your Life

New Music Releases 9 February 2018

by Gavin Ryan

Major new titles coming this week from: MGMT, Toto (GH), The Wombats, Dashboard Confessional, Brian Fallon, Adam Eckersley with Brooke McClymont plus the Fifty Shades Freed and Black Panther soundtracks.

Tagged as: Adam Eckersley, Australia, Brian Fallon, Dashboard Confessional, music industry, new music, The Wombats

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Australian Albums : The Greatest Showman Stays At No 1 For Another Week

by Gavin Ryan

The Hugh Jackman led soundtrack for “The Greatest Showman” remains for a fifth straight week at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart.

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, Australian charts, music industry, The Greatest Showman

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Australian Singles : Drake ‘God’s Plan’ Is The First New No 1 of 2018

by Gavin Ryan

The first new No.1 single for 2018 occurs this week as Drake’s No.5 debut from last week “God’s Plan” moves up four places to become his second No.1 song on the ARIA Singles Chart.

Tagged as: Australia, Australian charts, Drake, music industry, pop

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New Music Releases For 2 February 2018

by Gavin Ryan

Major new titles coming this week from: Justin Timberlake, Long Distance Calling, Shannon Noll, Simple Minds, Tim Hart, Newton Faulkner and the Ministry of Sound 2018 Annual.

Tagged as: Australia, Justin Timberlake, Long Distance Calling, music industry, music releases, new music, Newton Faulkner, Shannon Noll, Simple Minds, Tim Hart

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Australian Albums: The Greatest Showman Is Still The Greatest Album

by Gavin Ryan

The film soundtrack for “The Greatest Showman” remains at the top of the ARIA Albums chart for a fourth straight week.

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, Australian charts, music industry, The Greatest Showman

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Australian Singles: Ed Sheeran Has Been No 1 For Two Months

by Gavin Ryan

“Perfect” for Ed Sheeran has now spent two months at the top of the ARIA Singles chart, for an eight week stay.

Tagged as: 10s, Australian charts, contemporary, Ed Sheeran, music industry, pop, UK

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New Music Releases For 26 January 2018

by Gavin Ryan

Major new titles coming this week from: Craig David, Tribualtion, Marmozets, Django Django, Machine Head and Turin Brakes.

Tagged as: Australia, Craig David, Django Django, Machine Head, Marmozets, music industry, new music, new releases, Tribualtion, Turin Brakes

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Australian Albums: The Greatest Showman Stays At No 1 For 3rd Week

by Gavin Ryan

The soundtrack for the film “The Greatest Showman” remains at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart for a third consecutive week, with the set also on hold in England and America for a second week.

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, Australian charts, music industry, The Greatest Showman

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Australian Singles: Ed Sheeran ‘Perfect’ Is No 1 For 7th Week

by Gavin Ryan

The Ed Sheeran ballad “Perfect” remains at the top of the ARIA Singles Chart for a seventh straight week, giving him an accumulated equal amount of weeks at No.1 this decade with Justin Bieber.

Tagged as: 10s, Australian charts, contemporary, Ed Sheeran, music industry, pop, UK

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New Music Releases For 19 January 2018

by Gavin Ryan

Major new titles coming this week from: First Aid Kit, Tommy Emmanuel, Fleetwood Mac (re-issue), Kimbra, Of Mice & Men, Glen Hansard, Fall Out Boy and Black Label Society.

Tagged as: Australia, Fleetwood Mac, new music, new music releases, new releases

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Australian Charts: The Greatest Showman Is Still The No 1 Album

by Gavin Ryan

Retaining its No.1 spot on the ARIA Albums Chart for a second week is the soundtrack for “The Greatest Showman”.

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, Australian charts, music industry, The Greatest Showman

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Australian Charts: Ed Sheeran ‘Perfect’ Spends Sixth Week At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

It’s a sixth week at No.1 in Australia for Ed Sheeran’s “Perfect” track, now becoming his second longest running chart-topper on the ARIA Singles Chart.

Tagged as: 10s, Australian charts, contemporary, Ed Sheeran, music industry, pop, UK

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New Music Releases For 12 January 2018

by Gavin Ryan

Major new titles coming this week from: Camila Cabello, Avatar, Joe Satriani, Tonight Alive, Anderson East, Black Veil Brides, BØRNS, Black Label Society and Black Rebel Motorcycle Club.

Tagged as: Anderson East, Australia, Avatar, Black Label Society, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Black Veil Brides, BØRNS, Camila Cabello, Joe Satriani, music industry, new music, new releases, Tonight Alive