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American singer Oliver Tree has died aged 32.

‘Lovely soul’: US musician Oliver Tree killed in helicopter crash in Brazil

The Life Goes On singer was slated to perform in Australia in October as part of his coming world tour, with shows booked for Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide.

  • Kayla Olaya

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David Harbour has broken his silence over Lily Allen’s confessional album.

David Harbour finally responds to Lily Allen’s ‘weird’ divorce album

The UK pop star’s 2025 album West End Girl painted a most unflattering picture of her ‘open relationship’ with the Stranger Things actor.

  • India McTaggart
Dua Lipa and Callum Turner at the 2026 Vanity Fair Oscar Party. They are now officially married.

‘Effortlessly elegant’: Dua Lipa brings back the wedding suit

The pop star’s attire to marry actor Callum Turner cemented the return of the bridal trend that’s trading tulle for tailoring.

  • Damien Woolnough
The Beatles perform on the roof in 1969.

There goes the sun! Beatles backlash over museum that will block daylight

There’s a row on Savile Row over a proposed seven-floor development that will allow visitors on to the rooftop where the band performed their legendary final live concert in London in 1969.

  • Patrick Sawer
Dua Lipa and Callum Turner at the 2026 Vanity Fair Oscar Party. They are now officially married.

Dua Lipa and Callum Turner marry at London registry office

The singer and the Fantastic Beasts actor will head off for a three-day celebration in Sicily this week.

  • Tom McArdle
Paul McCartney peforming in Sydney in 2023.

Paul McCartney ranks Taylor Swift alongside The Beatles: ‘You do see the parallel’

The pop legend, who has a new album out this week, also had high praise for Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo and Sabrina Carpenter.

  • Robert White
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BTS had the entire crowd chanting their name at the American Music Awards, confirming they are well and truly back.

Taylor who? K-pop steals the show at the American Music Awards

BTS and KPop Demon Hunters reigned supreme at the 2026 American Music Awards, leaving Taylor Swift empty-handed for a second year in a row.

  • Nell Geraets
Dennis Bear and Doug Morgan remember the Pentridge radio station.

Men did it tough inside Pentridge. One thing made all the difference

From a radio station inside D Division, songs carried messages of support or menace. Its record collection is now in limbo.

  • Michael Dwyer
Delta Goodrem on her pre-Eurovision promotional tour earlier this month.

Can Delta Goodrem eclipse the competition at Eurovision?

“I’m focused, full force, full heart,” says the Aussie singer-songwriter whose song, Eclipse, is tipped as a top-five contender at the Eurovision Song Contest.

  • Michael Idato
Spotify has released lists of the most listened to artists.

Spotify has been around for 20 years. These are the artists we’ve listened to most

The streaming giant has released its first-ever list of the most streamed artists of all time as it celebrates its 20th birthday.

  • Maria Sherman