Billie Eilish
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Taylor Swift dominates 2024 Spotify charts with 26.6 billion streams
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- by Kerrie O'Brien
Beyonce leads Grammy nominations in female-dominated list
Australia’s Troye Sivan and Tame Impala also scored nominations.
‘I play a chord and she says, play a better one’: Finneas on making hits with Billie Eilish
He’s won Grammys and Oscars with his famous younger sister. But for Finneas O’Connell, going solo is a necessary “coping mechanism”, he says.
- by Annabel Ross
Celebrities take over star-studded Olympics closing ceremony
From artistic, dystopian ideas in Paris to a performance in Los Angeles, the Olympics closing ceremony reflected something of the current and future host countries.
- by Kerrie O'Brien
French pageantry meets American razzle-dazzle in spectacular closing ceremony
A high-octane farewell to the Olympics featured a golden alien, a pianist dangling from the sky and Tom Cruise leaping from the roof of the Stade de France.
- by Jordan Baker
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Sky Ferreira emerges after 10 years of ‘being erased’ by record label drama
The cult pop enigma returns to Australian stages for Vivid Live in Sydney and Rising in Melbourne.
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New music
How Billie Eilish reckoned with fame to create her astonishing new album
In an exclusive interview, the 22-year-old dual Oscar winner opens up about making her new album and how the process transformed her.
- by Brodie Lancaster
Pop superstar Billie Eilish announces huge Australian tour
The two-time Oscar winner will return to Australia to tour her coming album.
- by Helen Pitt
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