Andrew Bolt, one of the Liberal Party’s loudest stooges, has angered J Award winning artist Mojo Juju over another of his twisted statements.

The British public have fallen head over heels for Michael Bublé this week as his new album, Love, goes straight in at Number 1 on the Official Albums Chart.

There’s no shifting Ariana Grande from the top of the Official Singles Chart, as thank u, next claims a third week at Number 1.

It's a fifth straight week at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart for the soundtrack to 'A Star is Born', which also holds for fifth stay in New Zealand too.

It's a second week at the top of the ARIA Singles Chart for the second Ariana Grande No.1 this year (and ever) in "thank u, next", which also holds for a second week in New Zealand, America and Canada while a third week at the summit in both England and Ireland.

Triple J has announced its J Awards for 2018. Middle Kids, Gurrumul, Kwame and Mojo Juju are this year’s winners.

Major new titles coming this week from: Rita Ora, Cliff Richard, Take That, Missy Higgins, Karise Eden, Setev Kilbey, Zott (Live), Jeff Goldblum, Unearth, Ronie Stolt's The Flower King, City & Colour and the new 100% Hits Best of 2018 and So Fresh Hits of Summer 2019 & Best of 2018 compilations.

The first annual Melbourne Synth Festival will get underway on Friday starting with Beatrice.

Today the National Live Music Awards are excited to reveal its main lineups for the 2018 run of events on 6th December 2018.

A Day on the Green will kick off the 2018/2019 season this weekend with 25 events planned from November 24 through to March 27.

The Age Music Victoria Music Awards were announced Wednesday night at the Melbourne Recital Centre and once again confirmed why Melbourne is Australia's music capital.

Taylor Swift has left her record label home of the past 12 years and signed a new worldwide deal with Universal Music Group.

Ariana Grande’s thank u, next holds on to the Official Singles Chart Number 1 single for a second week with another bumper week of sales and streams.

Congratulations to Muse, whose new album Simulation Theory lands straight in at Number 1 on the Official Albums Chart.

The cinema rules the top of the ARIA Albums Chart again this week, with firstly the soundtrack to the Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper film 'A Star is Born' holding for a fourth week here, plus the album is now Gold (●) in sales too.

After debuting at No.2 last week the new Ariana Grande track "thank u, next" climbs a spot to take over the summit of the ARIA Singles Chart this week, becoming her second No.1 for 2018.

Major new titles coming this week from: Mariah Carey, Little Mix, Roy Orbison & R.P.O., Michael Buble, Fleetwood Mac (GH), P.O.D., The Good, The Bad & The Queen, Boyzone, Mumford & Sons, Chris Cornell, Broods, Mark Knopfler, The Smashing Pumpkins, Andre Rieu, Sarah Brightman, Resin Dogs and 'The Greatest Showman' re-imagined compilation.

Noise11 COO Nick Kontonicolas says he discovered Leonid & Friends while doing business with the Ukraine.

High Intensity Synth Pop star Emah Fox says that when she was growing up she listened to ABBA.

Kasey Chambers has announced that she will be inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame and will be the youngest female to ever be inducted.

It's a third week at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart for the soundtrack to the Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper film 'A Star is Born'.

For a third week in Australia (and New Zealand) the Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper duet "Shallow" has held on to the top spot on the ARIA Singles Chart.

Bob Rogers, Australia’s first Top 40 DJ, has announced his retirement at the age of 91.

Major new titles coming this week from: Olly Murs, Train (GH), Midnight Oil (Live), Muse, Marianne Faithful, Aled Jones & Russell Watson, Imagine Dragons, The Ocean Party, Jonas Blue, The Beatles White 2018 reissue and the Ministry of Sound 2019 Annual.

The soundtrack for 'A Star is Born' holds for a second week at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart this week, plus it's also at No.1 in New Zealand (also 2nd wk), America and Canada (both 3rd wk).

Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper hold the top of both charts this week, with their duet "Shallow" atop the ARIA Singles Chart for a second week, plus the song also holds at No.1 in both England (2nd wk) and Ireland (4th wk) and begins in New Zealand (1st wk).

Major new titles coming this week from: Barbra Streisand, Samantha Jade, Tenacious D, Sick of it All, Bob Dylan, Swizz Beatz, Glades, The Eagles (GH), The Prodigy, Matt Corby, Jonas Blue, Opeth (live), Rosanne Cash, Dead Can Dance and Eric Clapton.

ANNOUNCEMENT: The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Communications and the Arts will hold a public hearing in Sydney on Friday, 2 November 2018 for its inquiry into the Australian music industry.

The triple j Awards nominees for 2018 are in and its a big year. Amy Shark, Courtney Barnett, Tash Sultana lead a strong female contingency for Album of the Year while the diversity of Sampa the Great to John Butler Trio makes for a wide Artist of the Year list.

The Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper soundtrack for their film 'A Star is Born' rises three places to claim the No.1 slot on the ARIA Albums Chart, the set also taking the top spot in New Zealand (1st week), England (returns for 2nd week), America and Canada (holds for a second week).