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Australian Charts : George Ezra ‘Shotgun’ Spends Second Week At No 1

George Ezra hits the No.1 target for a second week with his song “Shotgun”, with Australia now the fifth country to make it a chart-topping hit, previously it hit No.1 in England (4 wks), Ireland (9 wks), The Netherlands (2 wks) and currently sits at the top in Belgium (3rd wk).

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, Australian charts, George Ezra, music industry, pop

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Australian Charts : Eminem ‘Kamikaze’ Spends Third Week At No 1

by Paul Cashmere

Eminem holds for a third straight week at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart with his tenth studio album “Kamikaze”, remaining also at the summit in England, New Zealand (3rd week also) and Canada (2nd wk).

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, Australian charts, Eminem, pop

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Australian Charts: Eminem ‘Kamikaze’ Spends 2nd Week At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

Eminem’s “Kamikaze” holds for a second week at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart helped by the physical release a week after it’s initial digital drop.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, ARIA, Australia, Australian charts, Eminem, Machine Gun Kelly, music industry, rap, USA

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Australian Charts: Dean Lewis ‘Be Alright’ Spends 5th Week At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

Dean Lewis lands a fifth straight week at No.1 on the ARIA Singles Chart with his track “Be Alright”, becoming now the equal third longest run at the top during 2018.

Tagged as: 10s, ARIA, Australia, Australian charts, Dean Lewis, pop

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Australian Charts: Eminem ‘Kamikaze’ Scores An Easy No 1 Album Place

by Gavin Ryan

The tenth studio album for Eminem titled “Kamikaze” was a surprise release last week and it now enters the top of the ARIA Albums Chart to become his tenth No.1 album here (8 studios, one soundtrack and one best of).

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, Australian charts, Eminem, music industry, pop

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Australian Charts: Dean Lewis ‘Be Alright’ Is No 1 For 4th Week

by Gavin Ryan

It’s a fourth consecutive week at No.1 for local singer and songwriter Dean Lewis with his track “Be Alright”, which is now 2x▲Platinum in sales.

Tagged as: ARIA, Australian charts, Dean Lewis, music industry, pop

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Australian Charts: Dean Lewis Has The No 1 Song Again

by Gavin Ryan

Local singer songwriter Dean Lewis holds for a third week at the top of the ARIA Singles Chart with “Be Alright” thanks to a week of heavy promotion by him.

Tagged as: ARIA, Australian charts, Dean Lewis, music industry, pop

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Australian Charts: Drake ‘Scorpion’ Stays At No 1

by Paul Cashmere

Drake’s current album “Scorpion” regains the top spot on the ARIA Albums chart this week logging a third overall week at the top and it also becomes the third album to return to the top spot this year.

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, Australian charts, Drake, pop

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Australian Charts: Travis Scott ‘Astroworld’ Debuts At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

The third studio album for US rapper Travis Scott titled “Astroworld” becomes his first No.1 album in Australia (and also New Zealand) and is to becomes his second chart-topper in America also.

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, Australian charts, pop, Travis Scott

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Australian Charts: Drake In My Feelings Stays At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

Drake logs a fourth straight week at the top in Australia, New Zealand, England, America and Canada with his latest hits “In My Feelings”, plus the song also scores its first certification here and is now up to▲ Platinum in sales.

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

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Australian Charts: Drake ‘In My Feeling’ Is The Number One Song

by Gavin Ryan

Drake lands a third week at No.1 in Australia (as well as in New Zealand, England, America and Canada) with his fourth chart-topping song here “In My Feelings”.

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

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Australian Charts: Drake Hangs In On Top For Another No 1 Single

by Gavin Ryan

Drake retains the No.1 slot on the ARIA Singles Chart with his third chart-topper for the year “In My Feelings”, which also holds at the top in New Zealand, England, America and his native Canada.

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

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Drake Hands Out Over $6000 Worth Of Ice-Blocks

by Music-News.com

Drake cooled his fans down over the weekend by handing out ice lollies in promotion of his new album Scorpion.

Tagged as: 10s, ARIA, Australian charts, Canada, Drake, pop, rap

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Amy Shark Scores A Very Real Number One

by Paul Cashmere

Queensland singer songwriter Amy Shark has grabbed the number one spot on the Australian chart this week with an album that is actually selling.

Tagged as: 10s, Amy Shark, ARIA, Australia, Australian charts, pop, rock, singer, songwriter

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Australian Charts: Drake Scores His Third Number One For 2018

by Gavin Ryan

Drake scores his third No.1 song of 2018 as the viral hit “In My Feelings” over takes the 5SOS track to claim the top in Australia, plus it also went to No.1 in New Zealand, America, England and his home country of Canada.

Tagged as: 10s, ARIA, Australian charts, Canada, Drake, pop, rap

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Australian Charts: Drake ‘Scorpion’ Is Number One For A Second Week

by Gavin Ryan

Drake and his album “Scorpion” hold for a second week atop the ARIA Albums Chart, becoming only the third album to log a second consecutive week at No.1 in Australia during 2018.

Tagged as: 10s, ARIA, Australian charts, Canada, Drake, pop, rap

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Australian Charts: Drake ‘Scorpion’ is the Number One Album

by Gavin Ryan

The fifth studio album for Drake titled “Scorpion” beats four other strong new entries to take out the top spot on the ARIA Albums Chart this week.

Tagged as: 10s, ARIA, Australian charts, Canada, Drake, pop, rap

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Nominations for the 2018 ARIA Music Teacher of The Year Award are now open

by Greg Phillips

ARIA (the Australian Recording Industry Association) is excited to announce that nominations for the second ARIA Music Teacher of the Year Award are now open.

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, Australia Recording Industry Association, music industry

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Australian Charts: Drake Returns To No 1 Singles Spot

by Gavin Ryan

After two weeks away from the top of the ARIA Singles Chart the Drake track “Nice for What” reclaims the pole position this week for a second stay at No.1, while it holds for a fourth week in both New Zealand and America.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, ARIA, Australian charts, Drake, pop, R&B, USA

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Australian Charts: Ed Sheeran ÷ Spends 26th Week At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

Ed Sheeran again has the No.1 album in Australia with his “÷ (Divide)” album for a twenty-sixth week in total, and fourth week in a row since it’s return to the top.

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, Australian charts, Ed Sheeran, music industry

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Australian Charts: Drake ‘God’s Plan’ Spends 9th Week At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

Drake scores a ninth week at the top of the ARIA Singles chart with his track “God’s Plan”, just in time for his son’s resurrection this weekend (i.e. Easter). The track holds the top spot in America, Canada, New Zealand and Ireland also (9th week in each territory).

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

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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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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 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 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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65 Australian Songs Make Triple J’s Hottest 100, None Made ARIA’s Top 30

by Paul Cashmere

Triple J has revealed that 65 Australian songs will feature in the 2017 Hottest 100, to be broadcast on January 28. By comparison, not one Australian song made the Top 30 of the ARIA end of year chart for 2017.

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, Hottest 100, music industry, radio, triple j

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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 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 Albums: The Greatest Showman Soundtrack Is First No 1 of 2018

by Gavin Ryan

For the second year in a row, the big box-office hit has landed a Soundtrack at the top of the ARIA Album Charts, as this week “The Greatest Showman” leaps up seven spots to land the fiftieth soundtrack at No.1 in Australia.

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, Australian charts, pop, The Greatest Showman

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ARIA Chart Disgrace: Not One Australian Song Or Album Made The End of Year Top 10

by Paul Cashmere

2017 was a terrible year for Australian artists in Australia with not one song or album making the ARIA Top 10.

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, Ed Sheeran, music industry, Paul Kelly, Pink, PNAU, Taylor Swift

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Not One Australian Song Released In 2024 Made The ARIA Top 100 of 2024

The ARIA end of year chart has been revealed and it is another embarrassment for Australian artists. Not one Australian song released in 2024 made the Top 100. Just three Australian artists made the ARIA Top 100 albums for 2024. They were Cold Chisel, The Kid Laroi and INXS.

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Missy Higgins AWITG on Sunday 19 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Artists Missy Higgins Skipped Over For The ARIA Hall of Fame

Missy Higgins released her debut album ‘The Sound of White’ in 2004 and yes it was huge. It was a number one album that year and she had two more number one albums in a row. A position in the ARIA Hall of Fame is warranted. But for FFS ARIA, how about these artists first:

August 18, 2024

Not One Australian Song of 2023 Made The ARIA End of Year Top 100

Once again, ARIA has proven itself a disgrace with a complete lack of attention to Australian artists in 2023. Not one Australian song released in 2023 made the ARIA End of Year Top 100 Singles and only one Australian album released in 2023 made the ARIA End of Year Top 100 Albums.

January 12, 2024

Why Are The ARIA Awards Full Of Acts Who Can’t Even Make The ARIA Chart?

The nominations for the 2023 ARIA Awards have been announced and once again the glaring failures of the ARIA Chart disconnect with Australian acts and music consumers couldn’t be more obvious.

September 21, 2023

The ARIA Chart Is Something To Get ‘Angry’ About

The Rolling Stones 'Angry' debuted at 329 on the ARIA chart this week. Flop? Not really. It is another example of the how irrelevant the ARIA chart has become. It irrelevance is also having a negative impact on the perspective of Australian artist's success.

September 18, 2023