Update after pop star sues own mum
Orders to force Australian singer Vanessa Amorosi’s mum to give up control of a property trust to her daughter have been delayed.
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Woman dies on first day of Burning Man
The death of a 39-year-old woman is being investigated after she was found unresponsive on the first day of the US festival.
The Wiggles’ next move to ‘empower’ Aussie kids
The popular children’s entertainers have been enlisted to help teach Aussie kids a lesson for life. Watch the video.
Mariah’s mum and sister die on the same day
Music legend Mariah Carey has been left devastated after the death of two of her closest relatives – on the same day.
Fears for ill rock star as all shows cancelled
Rock legends Queens of the Stone Age have cancelled all upcoming show amid concerns over frontman Josh Homme’s health.
Chris Hemsworth plays drums at Ed Sheeran concert
Chris Hemsworth amazed a 70,000-strong crowd of Ed Sheeran fans, making a surprise appearance playing the drums.
Lizzo shares big news in swimsuit video
Lizzo has stunned fans with her transformation in a swimsuit video, in which she also made a major announcement.
Star’s barely-there outfit for LA club night
Pop star Katy Perry surprised revellers at a Los Angeles gay bar, performing songs from her controversial new album.
Chris’ surprise onstage appearance stuns
Chris Hemsworth revealed his secret talent as he took to the stage with Ed Sheeran in front of 70,000 fans.
‘Sobbed’: Eminem’s daughter’s sad confession
Eminem’s daughter Hailie Jade Smith said she finds it tough to listen to some of her famous father’s songs without getting emotional.
Bombshell claim after iconic festival canned
Bluesfest director Peter Noble claims the arts sector is being treated as “dispensable” following news of the festival being cancelled.
Bombshell claim after iconic festival canned
Bluesfest director Peter Noble claims the arts sector is being treated as “dispensable” following news of the festival being cancelled.
Rock legend hospitalised after farm explosion
Rocker Sid Wilson of the heavy metal band Slipknot has been rushed to hospital, his girlfriend Kelly Osbourne by his side.
Star’s new video comes with graphic warning
Sabrina Carpenter and Jenna Ortega are locked in a deadly battle over the same guy in the pop star’s extreme new video.
Aussie DJ’s rise to fame after rural drug den nightmare
The Aussie earned $400 a week while living in a sketchy share house, but now the world is talking about him for one other major reason.
’Fear in her eyes’: Star’s awkward interview
Sabrina Carpenter was left stunned after she ended up facing ‘every girl’s worst nightmare’ in her latest interview.
Barnesy reacts to Cold Chisel’s new music milestone
Aussie rock legend Jimmy Barnes has reacted after his beloved band has hit a new music milestone after he was forced to cancel his tour and undergo emergency surgery.
Trump says Swift AI images ‘made up by somebody else’
Donald Trump has distanced himself from AI-generated images he shared on social media that seemingly showed support from Taylor Swift and her legion of Swifties.
Fans gift friendship bracelets to Taylor Swift’s mum
Swapping friendship bracelets at a Taylor concert will never go out of style.
Iconic US band to headline festival
Good Things has dropped the line-up for its 2024 music festival, bringing in international rockers alongside Aussie classics.
Taylor defends silence as Travis makes Hollywood move
Taylor Swift has revealed more about the aftermath of the foiled terror plot in Vienna while boyfriend Travis Kelce has a career change.
R&B stars’ happy news after secret wedding
Noughties R&B legends Ashanti and Nelly have shared some happy news just months after they were secretly married.
Taylor Swift hits out: ‘Let me be very clear’
Taylor Swift has spoken of the guilt and sadness she felt over the cancellation of her recent shows – and called out those who’d judged her silence.
‘Kinky club’: Powderfinger opens vault on hellraising night
Aussie rockers Powderfinger have reminisced about one bizarre night from their early days involving pool cues, biting and a tetanus shot, as they came together for a rare reunion to celebrate their career.
Bluesfest’s wild line-up for last ever festival
Iconic Australian festival Bluesfest has released the first group of artists tipped to perform at its last ever event.
Major update on Tenacious D’s fate
The band cancelled their Australian tour back in July after a controversial joke about the attempted assassination of Donald Trump.
Uproar as 90s icons axe tour last minute
There’s been a huge wave of fan backlash after Lauryn Hill & The Fugees cancelled their sold tour with zero explanation,
Panthers fanboys sign up superstar Khalid to cheer squad
The stream king has launched his new album with two sold-out world premiere concerts in Australia after a life-threatening accident.
Kesha unknowingly performs with real butcher knife
The singer was reportedly given a real butcher knife instead of a prop to perform with.
Shock claims against Timberlake in police report
Justin Timberlake’s lawyer insists his high-profile client was not drunk when he was pulled over and then arrested but a police report paints a different picture.
Star’s furious gig outburst: ‘Get the f**k out’
Hell hath no fury like a singer heckled – this country star absolutely eviscerated a rowdy audience member at her latest show.
Six things you (probably) didn’t know about The Kid Laroi
The Kid Laroi has finally rescheduled his ‘The First Time’ tour for Adelaide in November – so here’s six things you (probably) didn’t know about…
Chappell Roan has wardrobe malfunction during performance
Singer Chappell Roan had a wardrobe malfunction while performing at Lollapalooza, but that didn’t stop her from absolutely slaying.
Drought broken: Aussie band hit No1 on ARIA charts
An Aussie indie rock band has taken out the top spot in the Australian music charts, after a long drought of eight months.
Barnes shares hopeful update after surgery
The wife of Aussie rock legend Jimmy Barnes has shared an update on his condition following an “immediate” operation.
Heartbreaking lyric Swift removed from song
Taylor Swift reveals she removed a heartbreaking lyric from one of the break-up songs that feature on her recent album.
‘Sorry’: Aussie star breaks down onstage
Tones & I was caught off-guard by how emotional she became singing her latest song at Drew Barrymore’s event in Sydney last night.
Legendary rock band shocks with retirement
One of America’s most enduring rock bands are “heartbroken” as they announced they’ll be retiring from touring.
90s star on the brutal reality of fame
Country singer LeAnn Rimes opens up about why becoming famous at 13 was ‘not good for me’, and what led her to no longer feel the ‘need to control everything’.
Boomers prove Gen Z isn’t cool
In the era of plastic bubblegum music and airbrushed singers, it’s easy to believe “music is dead”. These grisly Scottish punks proved Sydney it’s not.
Touching moment fan gifts Celine Dion a rose after Olympics performance
The legendary singer had a sweet interaction with fans following her incredible opening ceremony performance.
Irish rocker’s raw confession after bandmate’s death
The Script frontman Danny O’Donoghue has revealed how he forged ahead after losing his best friend and bandmate, ahead of the band’s return to Australia.
Iconic Aussie song goes viral in America
John Farnham’s iconic Aussie anthem has formed the backing track to a viral Kamala Harris campaign video, but all is not as it seems.
Artists ‘fighting’ to find place in industry
A new residency platforming local artists has been launched as Aussie musicians struggle amid festival cancellations and charts dominated by international artists.
Star turns on her own fans in brutal outburst
Singer Halsey has claimed her own fans are “meaner to me than any other people on the planet,” in a hastily-deleted social media post.
Star’s racy post sparks fan frenzy
“Guess,” singer Charli XCX captioned this racy photo – and it didn’t take her fans long to do just that.
Travis to ‘dump tacky Taylor’, star claims
Comedian Bill Maher has made a wild claim about Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift, and even went as far as to label the pop star ‘tacky’.
Life-sized waxwork figure of Harry Styles
A life-sized waxwork figure of global megastar Harry Styles has been unveiled at the village bakery where he used to work.
Aussie superstar’s wild night in Ibiza club
What’s that? Just an Aussie pop icon, wildly dancing on the DJ booth among revellers at a sweaty Ibiza club.
Katy Perry’s freaky Instagram video
The star gave fans a look at Katy Perry circa 2074 using an eery filter
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