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oyel Otis has swept the 2024 Aria nominations, with the indie duo up for eight prizes, while Kylie Minogue returns with five nominations of her own.

A Royel Otis flush: Meet the band leading this year’s ARIA nominations

Read ’em and weep. Royel Otis has swept the 2024 Aria nominations, with the indie duo up for eight prizes, while Kylie Minogue returns with five nominations of her own.

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Katy Perry channels sexy Rosie the Riveter in the Woman’s World music video.

Katy Perry is back with a ‘feminist’ anthem. It’s a train wreck

Katy Perry’s much-anticipated new single begins with the lyrics “sexy, confident, so intelligent”. Unfortunately, it is none of those things.

  • Meg Watson
Romantic, bitter, funny: Chappell Roan’s The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess.

The pop stars’ idol: How this cool, confident singer has captivated the crowd

Chappelle Roan, 26, is getting love from some of the world’s biggest stars, but search for her name and Google will correct you.

  • Meg Watson
From left: Camila Cabello, Taylor Swift, and Charli XCX onstage before opening night of Swift’s 2018 Reputation Stadium Tour in May 2018 in Arizona.

Why fans of the world’s biggest pop stars are mad at Taylor Swift

Is Taylor Swift really “chart blocking” Charli XCX and Billie Eilish? And what does that even mean?

  • Meg Watson
Hugh Jackman plays himself in Rick and Morty.

Hugh Jackman as vain party animal isn’t even the weirdest thing about this show

The seventh season of Rick & Morty is making headlines for several reasons. Why is a run-of-the-mill season suddenly such a big deal?

  • Nell Geraets
Olivia Rodrigo and Taylor Swift in 2021.

Rodrigo v Swift: It must be exhausting always rooting for the popstar feud

When the first single off Olivia Rodrigo’s new album was released, listeners were quick to suggest its lyrics were aimed at Taylor Swift. Then came another.

  • Robert Moran
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Colleen Ballinger has toured the world as Miranda Sings, including visits to Australia.

Ukuleles and grooming accusations: Inside the YouTube scandal dividing the internet

Miranda Sings was one of the video sharing platform’s earliest and biggest stars. But now some former fans have accused her of wildly inappropriate behaviour.

  • Karl Quinn
Season four of Succession is airing on Binge.

Why your favourite TV shows face an uncertain future

Hollywood’s screenwriters could be about to go on strike. The last time that happened some of the biggest shows in the world were thrown into turmoil.

  • Karl Quinn
Brian Cox as the tyrannical media mogul and paterfamilias Logan Roy in the fourth and final season of Succession.

Succession survival guide: What to know before the end of TV’s best show

The kids are licking their wounds, there’s an election on the horizon, and Tom and Shiv are on the ropes. Succession is nearly here.

  • Meg Watson
Stills from Netflix reality show Physical 100.

The ‘real-life Squid Game’ that has everyone talking about Korean reality TV

The hype is real. Physical: 100 is the second most popular show on Netflix, both in Australia and around the world, right now.

  • Meg Watson

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