The Sydney based church group Hillsong United see their 64th released album become their third No.1 on the ARIA Albums chart this week, as their new set “Empires” blasts straight into the charts at the summit.

After debuting at No.3 and scoring the No.1 downloaded track last week, Taylor Swift and her Kendrick Lamar infused remix of “Bad Blood” this week climbs two spots to take the No.1 position in Australia, the same week that the song leapt from 53 to the top of the USA Singles charts too.

Jason DeRulo, Ben Lee, Major Lazer, Jebediah, Florence + the Machine, Paulini, Helloween and Gateway Drugs lead this week's new music releases.

After serving up over 1000 songs and talking to 100 artists iHeartRadio Music News powered by Noise11.com has reached its first anniversary.

Sweden has won Eurovision 2015 with Russia in close second place followed Italy in third place. Guest nation Australia came in fifth following a star performance by Guy Sebastian.

The fifth studio album for Blue Mountains, NSW act Hermitude becomes the bands first No.1 album on the ARIA Charts, as “Dark Night, Sweet Light” enters in the top spot, which also gives the duo their first Top 10 album.

After two weeks at No.2, Grace (Sewell) and G-Eazy climb to the top of the ARIA Singles chart this week with their cover of the 1964 Lesley Gore ballad “You Don’t Own Me”, which makes Grace the first Australian performer to reach No.1 this year.

Daniel Johns, Alesso, Tim Rogers & the Bamboos, Jamie Foxx, Mariah Carey, The Vaccines and Colleen Hewett lead the week's new music releases.

Dave Edmunds is going in a direction that he's never gone before on the new, all instrumental, album Rags & Classics, due out on June 9 from MVD Entertainment Group.

Vance Joy has been awarded Double Platinum certification in the USA for sales of more than 2 million for his song ‘Riptide’.

Madonna is the new reigning queen (or king) of a single Billboard chart.

Ed Sheeran returns to the No.1 spot on the ARIA Albums chart with his second album “x” (positive) for a seventh non-consecutive week and for its fifth run at the top of the Australian charts.

Notching up a sixth consecutive week at No.1 are Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth with their ‘Furious 7’ song “See You Again”, plus the track has sold enough now to be newly certified 2x▲Platinum in sales, with seven of the Top 10 tracks all scoring new certs this week.

Paul Weller, Eric Clapton (GH), 21 Pilots, Brandon Flowers, Hot Chip, Zedd, Faith No More and Major Lazer lead the week's new music releases.

iHeartRadio Music News, powered by Noise11.com has a big week of guests in the green room this week with appearances from Paul Weller, Built To Spill, Django Django and Jamie Lawson.

The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) will launch a new music chart based on streaming.

Paul Kelly will be honoured for his contribution to the live performance industry in Australia with the JC Williamson Award at the 15th annual Helpmann Awards this year.

Smashing Pumpkins frontman, now wrestling executive, Billy Corgan says the music business is run by “feckless idiots”.

Several articles published today have mentioned how Vance Joy has just achieved the longest run on the Australian Singles chart with his first entry “Riptide”, which this week notched up its 107th consecutive week on the charts.

The third studio album for English act Mumford & Sons becomes the bands second No.1 album in Australia, as “Wilder Mind” is also the bands first to debut at the top of the ARIA Albums chart.

Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth hold for a fifth week atop the ARIA Singles Chart with their ballad “See You Again”, making the song the longest run at the for 2015 so far.

Mick Hucknall of Simply Red joins Paul Cashmere of Noise11.com to talk about his upcoming album 'Big Love'.

The 36th annual Blues Awards were handed out in memphis on Thursday with wins to Gary Clark Jr, Keb Mo, Joe Bonamassa and Elvin Bishop.

Snoop Dogg, Ciara, Emmylou Harris with Rodney Crowell, Patrick Wilson and Miles Away lead the music released for May 8, 2015.

Australian music industry identity Kirsty Rivers has been appointed to the newly created role of Manager, Contemporary Music for the Andrews Labor Government’s Music Works program as part of Creative Victoria.

The Bigsound music conference has announced its first round of speakers with Midnight Oil’s Peter Garrett and Musexpo founder and curator Sat Bisla as key speakers.

Billboard has issued its 2015 survey of the top money makers in music and One Direction is number one followed by Katy Perry.

Mark Ronson has added five names to the songwriting credits of ‘Uptown Funk’ in a blatant attempt to divert litigation.

Blur has officially scored their sixth straight number 1 in the U.K. with The Magic Whip.

Sam Smith spends a second week at No.1 on the ARIA Albums chart with his album “In the Lonely Hour”’ although the cancellation of his tour due to ill health during the mid-week saw him play one of his two Sydney shows before having to unfortunately pull-out.