Madonna tried everything to persuade rising Spanish singer Rosalia to perform at her 60th birthday celebration before giving up.

Adam Lambert's cameo in Bohemian Rhapsody was Queen's idea.

Major new titles coming this week from: Madonna, Bruce Springsteen, Baroness, ZZ Top (GH), Carole King (Live), The Aints!, Amber Lawrence, X Ambassadors, Bastille, Noel Gallagher & the High Flying Birds (EP), Hayden James and the new 'Childs Play' S'track.

Spod has directed the new DZ Deathrays video ‘In-To-It’ with help from Alexander Orlando Smith.

Dale Ryder is back with his old band Boom Crash Opera.

Shannon Bourne will perform what will be a very special show with Sarah Carroll, the partner of Chris Wilson, at Memo Music Hall on Friday night.

Music legend Dr. John is set to serve up a posthumous treat for fans after making sure he completed one last album before his passing.

Adam Lambert has "learned a lot" from his time on the road with Queen.

Britney Spears' father has moved forward with plans to extend the singer's conservatorship outside the state of California by filing documents in their native Louisiana.

John Legend has joined the long list of big stars pushing for film and TV production bosses to boycott U.S. states that have recently passed strict anti-abortion legislation.

Ariana Grande has donated the proceeds from her recent concert in Atlanta, Georgia to Planned Parenthood, as protests continue against the state passing strict anti-abortion legislation.

Rapper Meek Mill has received yet another honour for his work towards social justice reform.

Katy Perry has fuelled rumours of an impending collaboration with Taylor Swift by sharing a picture of a plate of cookies apparently baked for her by the singer.

Elton John's new biopic Rocketman has been banned from release in Samoa due to its onscreen depiction of homosexuality.

The music of Beastie Boys will be performed at Melbourne’s iconic Memo Music Hall on Saturday night with a supergroup paying homage to the band from Brooklyn.

The new edition of the Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus has been expanded to four discs.

City Calm Down are preparing for the release of their third album Television dropping the new song ‘Stuck’ (On The Eastern).

Rocketman actor Taron Egerton joined Sir Elton John on stage at the Sussex County Cricket Club in Hove, England this week, replicating a similar scenario when A Star In Born actor Bradley Cooper joined Lady Gaga in concert.

Supergroup Hollywood Vampires have covered David Bowie ‘Heroes’ for their second album ‘Rise’, due 21 June.

Radiohead have dropped a stack of unreleased music from 1995 to 1998 after hackers leaked the music online. To make it all worthwhile, Radiohead have put £18 price tag on the downloadable version so that socio-political movement Extinction Rebellion can make a few bucks out of it.

Nick Acquroff and Dominique Garrard (aka N.Y.C.K.) have released a new song LXE.

Joe Jonas has apparently leaked news of an upcoming My Chemical Romance reunion.

Liam Gallagher is celebrating his formerly estranged daughter by writing a song for her.

Mick Jagger has reassured fans he's "feeling pretty good" following his recent heart valve replacement surgery.

The Helpmann Awards have recognised Australian acts Paul Kelly and Kylie Minogue and international stars David Byrne, Celine Dion, The Killers and Christine and the Queens for their performance excellence in Australia in the past 12 months.

Neal Schon has chosen Prince’s 61st birthday to unveil his tribute ‘Purple Rain’ off his upcoming Universe album.

Bob Seger is playing off songs from 1969 to 1991 as he performs his Final Tour shows across America.

U2 have added an extra show for both Auckland and Sydney on The Joshua Tree Tour 2019.

On 1 August, Ian Moss’ first solo album ‘Matchbook’ will turn 30. From November, Ian will be touring to play songs from the album live.

Australia rock music stalwart Chris Winter has passed away.