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Kylie Minogue performs on her 'Tension' tour

‘The Definition of an Icon’: Australian Artists Pay Tribute to Kylie Minogue’s APRA Awards Honour

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Australian artists and songwriters have paid tribute to Kylie Minogue ahead of the icon receiving a major honour at this week's APRA Awards

Marlon Williams

Marlon Williams, As You’ve Never Heard Him Before

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Bluesfest

‘I Didn’t Want to Do It Anymore’: Why Bluesfest Called Time, Then Changed Tune

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Marlon Williams

Marlon Williams, As You’ve Never Heard Him Before

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By Conor Lochrie

This April, Marlon Williams released his most personal album to date, written and recorded entirely in te reo Māori. To mark the special record, he decided to invite his fans into its creation in the most intimate way.

Leisure

Song You Need to Know: Leisure, ‘Sundown’

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Leisure open their next chapter with two sun-baked new tracks, setting the tone for their upcoming fifth album

Brandn Shiraz

Best New Zealand Music of the Week: April 21st-27th

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By Rolling Stone

Stay up to date with all the standout tracks released last week with Rolling Stone AU/NZ’s weekly roundup

Rock Roll Hall of Fame

OutKast, the White Stripes, Cyndi Lauper, Soundgarden Lead Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2025 Class

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The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will welcome OutKast, Soundgarden, the White Stripes, Cyndi Lauper, and Salt-N-Pepa into the Class of 2025

RISING Melbourne

From Laser Shows and Performance Art, to Music and Late-Night Minigolf: Discover Melbourne at Its Wildest This Winter with RISING

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By Jacque Kennedy

From the coolest exhibits to hidden bars, here’s how to experience Melbourne’s RISING festival in all its creative, diverse, and unconventional glory

Kylie Minogue performs on her 'Tension' tour

‘The Definition of an Icon’: Australian Artists Pay Tribute to Kylie Minogue’s APRA Awards Honour

Posted in: Music News

By Neil Griffiths

Australian artists and songwriters have paid tribute to Kylie Minogue ahead of the icon receiving a major honour at this week's APRA Awards

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Lorde - 'What Was That'

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John Oliver

John Oliver Slams RFK Jr.: ‘Clearly in Way Over His Worm-Riddled Head’

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By Emily Zemler

On 'Last Week Tonight,' John Oliver took aim at RFK Jr. over his stance on autism and his drastic cuts to the Department of Health & Human Services

Lapu Lapu Festival

At Least 11 Dead After Driver Plowed Into Crowd at a Filipino Festival in Vancouver

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By Althea Legaspi

At least 11 people were killed after an SUV plowed into a crowd attending the Filipino community's Lapu Lapu Day festival in Vancouver

Donald Trump

Trump’s Approval Rating Hits New Low, Capping Week of Dismal Polling

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By Althea Legaspi & Asawin Suebsaeng & Ryan Bort

Trump’s policies on economy, immigration, executive overreach, and court defiance have contributed to his approval rating going below 40 percent

The coffin of late Pope Francis

Pope Francis’ Funeral Draws 250,000 Mourners to the Vatican

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By Daniel Kreps

Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelensky, and Emmanuel Macron among foreign leaders to attend funeral of a "pope among the people"

Virginia Giuffre

Virginia Giuffre, Who Stood Up for Victims of Sex Offender Jeffrey Epstein, Dies by Suicide

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By Charisma Madarang

Virginia Giuffre, the woman who accused the late convicted sex offender Jeffery Epstein of sexual abuse, has died of suicide at age 41

Luigi Mangione

Luigi Mangione Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Murder Charges

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By Lorena O'neil

The government is pursuing the death penalty in its case against Mangione, accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson

Video

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CLYPSO Goes Behind the Scenes of The Making of Her ‘Storm’ Video

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CLYPSO Goes Behind the Scenes of The Making of Her ‘Storm’ Video

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Tired Lion Go Behind the Scenes of New Album, ‘Breakfast for Pathetics’

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‘The First Time’ With E^ST

‘The First Time’ With Actor Dylan Minnette

‘The First Time’ With John Malkovich

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Animated creature Ochi

Move Over, Grogu — There’s a New Fuzzy Whatsit in Town

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By Brenna Ehrlich

'The Legend of Ochi' writer-director Isaiah Saxon talks about making the adorable creature at the heart of the movie’s fantasy tale

50 Cent

50 Cent Sues to Block Release of Horror Film He Stars In: ‘I Didn’t Get Paid’

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By Daniel Kreps

50 Cent has sued the producers of an upcoming horror film that the rapper appears in, claiming he was never paid for his role

Hamdan Ballal

‘No Other Land’ Director Calls Israeli-Settler Attack ‘Worst Moment of My Life’

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By Jon Blistein

Hamdan Ballal, the Oscar-winning co-director of 'No Other Land,' has described being attacked by Israeli settlers and being detained in a new essay

The Accountant 2

‘The Accountant 2’ Doesn’t Add Up

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'The Accountant 2,' sequel to the 2016 movie starring Ben Affleck as a math-whiz killer on the spectrum, is a tonal mess of glib humor and dark subplots

Rivers Cuomo and Jack Black

Weezer Appears to Be Dream-Casting Their Movie — Starting With Jack Black

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By Emily Zemler

Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo really wants Jack Black to be part of the band's upcoming movie — but Rolling Stone confirmed he's not attached

Carly Rae Jepsen and Lena Dunham

Carly Rae Jepsen, Lena Dunham Are Bringing ’10 Things I Hate About You’ to Broadway

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By Larisha Paul

'10 Things I Hate About You' musical heading to Broadway with Carly Rae Jepsen and Lena Dunham attached to lead music and co-write book, respectively

TV

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Jiggly Caliente

Jiggly Caliente, ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Star, Dead at 44

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By Daniel Kreps

Jiggly Caliente, the 'RuPaul’s Drag Race' star who also appeared on the TV show 'Pose,' has died at the age of 44

The Summer I Turned Pretty

Taylor Swift Sings ‘Daylight’ as the Sun Sets on ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ in Teaser Trailer

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By Larisha Paul

'The Summer I Turned Pretty' season 3 trailer is set to 'Daylight' and 'Red (Taylor's Version)' by Taylor Swift. The series returns July 16.

Wednesday

‘Wednesday’ Returns to the Scene of the Crime in Season 2 Teaser

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By Larisha Paul

'Wednesday' season 2 gets teaser trailer premiere at Netflix ahead of the Jenna Ortega-led show's two-part return on August 3 and September 3

Jennifer Aniston

Jennifer Aniston Responds to Unexpected ‘The Last of Us’ Cameo

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By Emily Zemler

Jennifer Aniston responds to her unexpected appearance in the most recent episode of 'The Last of Us'

The Last of Us

Where Does ‘The Last of Us’ Go From Here?

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By Alan Sepinwall

Some fans are angry after the tragic events of Episode 2. Can the series survive the aftermath?

Clueless

‘Clueless’ Sequel Series in Development With Alicia Silverstone Returning

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A sequel series for the movie 1995 classic film 'Clueless' is being developed with Alicia Silverstone returning to her role as Cher

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