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Aussie rock royalty Crowded House is set to lead an impressive list of national talent in late 2025 with the return of music series Red Hot Summer Tour.

MUSICCommentsClassic Aussie acts to headline Swan Valley festival return

A host of Australian musical favourites will perform in WA later this year in the return of a popular festival series.

Zach Margolius

Global music sensation Ed Sheeran may have just confirmed his next tour Down Under in the most casual way.

Massive news!CommentsDid Ed Sheeran just casually confirm his return to Aus?

The global music sensation may have just teased his next tour Down Under in the most casual way.

Zach Margolius

Singer Rihanna’s father Ronald Fenty has died at the age of 70.

CELEBRITY NEWSRihanna’s father Ronald Fenty dies aged 70

The 37-year-old singer is currently pregnant with her third child.

Mariana Valbao and Lisa Respers France

Grub

Hidden TreasuresPremiumYour guide to the best acts at Hidden Treasure

We asked the curators of Fremantle’s Hidden Treasure’s music festival to tell us their top picks you cannot miss this June.

Belle Taylor

Reuben De Melo.

EntertainmentCommentsHow Perth FIFO dad’s life changed after winning The Voice

From larger live shows to celebrity messages, the life of former FIFO dad Reuben De Melo has changed since he won The Voice in 2024.

Zach Margolius

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TRIALPremiumSwift tour at heart of Guy’s manager’s trial

Guy Sebastian has taken the stand in the NSW District Court as his ex-manager Titus Day battles allegations he embezzled from the pop star.

Steve Zemek

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TRIALPremiumPop star to take stand in fraud trial

Guy Sebastian will enter a Sydney courtroom as a witness in the coming days as his manager stands trial battling embezzlement allegations.

Steve Zemek

Delta Goodrem performs at St Pancras International Station on May 28, 2025 in London, England.

Surprise showCommentsDelta shocks commuters with train station piano concert

Travellers at a bustling train station were treated to a free live concert by Aussie singer Delta Goodrem on Wednesday.

Zach Margolius

Jennifer Lopez will ring in the new year on stage as part of her new Las Vegas residency. (EPA PHOTO)

MusicJennifer Lopez announces Las Vegas residency

Jennifer Lopez will ring in 2026 performing in Las Vegas as part of her brand new residency - Jennifer Lopez: Up All Night Live in Las Vegas.

Staff Writers

Riley Skevington, Kylie Liang, Sunmi Jung, Benjamin Caddy, James Munro and Giovanni Vinci play Mustonen's Nonet No.2 at Government House Ballroom for WA Symphony Orchestra's opening Chamber Series concert, Radiant.

Classical livePremiumRadiant start to Chamber Series at the Ballroom

Sibelius’ G minor Trio launches WA Symphony Orchestra’s first Chamber Series program at Government House Ballroom.

David Cusworth

Joe Jonas, left, and Sophie Turner in March 2023.

The NightlyJoe Jonas gives rare co-parenting update after nasty split

It was one of the messiest splits to rock Hollywood in recent memory but it seems the frost between Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner has thawed.

Peta Rasdien

During his appearance at Brisbane District Court (pictured), Mr Chalmers claimed his matter involved ‘judicial corruption’ and dropped his legal team. NewsWire/ Glenn Campbell

COURT‘Corruption’: Alleged Bieber poser’s rant

A former law lecturer accused of posing as pop icon Justin Bieber to solicit explicit images from kids has gone on a tangent during a court appearance.

Blake Antrobus

Bonnie Staude, Charis Postmus and Hattie Marshall in Freeze Frame Opera's Goldilocks and the Three Bears schools production.

Opera livePremiumGoldilocks marries Figaro on tour

Primary kids’ paradise is pantomime to the music of Mozart in Freeze Frame Opera’s latest peripatetic production.

David Cusworth

Australian rock icon Jimmy Barnes will release his 21st solo studio album, Defiant, on June 6 accompanied by a national tour.

Oz rock iconPremiumNear-death experience fuels Jimmy Barnes’ Defiant new album

Cold Chisel and solo rock legend celebrates cheating death, again, with a hard-edged new album and tour.

Simon Collins

The daughter of the late INXS frontman Michael Hutchence and the late British television presenter Paula Yates, Tiger Lily Hutchence shows off her baby bump while taking a stroll in the London sunshine.

SEE THE PICSCommentsMichael Hutchence’s daughter shows off growing baby bump

Tiger Lily Hutchence was spotted in a summery outfit while walking the streets of London.

Kellie Balaam

Taylor Swift could have the chance to buy back her masters - but it won’t be cheap.

MusicVideoCommentsShock twist as Taylor Swift gets chance to buy back music

Six years after she lost the rights to her back catalogue, Taylor Swift could have the chance to buy it back — but it won’t be cheap.

Peta Rasdien

Geri Halliwell says it’s ‘irrelevant what your gender is’ and it’s time to move on from the iconic ‘Girl Power’ slogan, urging a shift for everyone as the Spice Girls prepare for a possible reunion tour.

THE NIGHTLYEnd of ‘Girl Power’: Spice Girls go gender-neutral

Geri Halliwell says it’s ‘irrelevant what your gender is’ and it’s time to move on from the iconic ‘Girl Power’ slogan, urging a shift for everyone as the Spice Girls prepare for a possible reunion tour.

Kimberley Braddish

Mariah Carey at Melbourne’s Crown Casino in 2015.

The West Australian exclusive
The West Australian exclusive
EntertainmentComments
The West Australian exclusive
Mariah Carey to headline highly-anticipated Perth festival

The global megastar will play her first Perth show in 11 years. 

Jay Hanna

Narrogin High School students Taylym Farmer, Robert Galuin, Elias McPhersin, Xavier Turner, and Jet Fisher performed last August with Zero Emcee and the Western Australia Youth Jazz Orchestra.

One of a KindNarrogin students colab with pro musicians in new program

One of a kind Five Steps Forward music program will give Narrogin Senior High School students the opportunity to create and perform their own songs with professional musicians. 

Hannah Whitehead

Sixteen year old identical triplets Conrad, Francis and Oscar Cvitan are the three members of band ‘Birdland’.

PerthCommentsCould these Perth triplets be the world's next big boy band?

Meet this 16-year-old brothers taking WA’s music scene by storm.

Artemisia Blythe

Voyces present their homage to Latin American choral music, Cantar, at WA Museum Boola Bardip Hackett Hall.

Choral livePremiumLatin rhythms buoy Voyces recital

Percussion almost steals the show in Voyces’ homage to Latin American choral music, Cantar, at WA Museum Boola Bardip’s Hackett Hall.

David Cusworth

Bono says U2 have been working on a new album, but he's not sure when fans will hear it. (AP PHOTO)

Music'Sounds like future to me': Bono teases new U2 album

Bono has teased U2's new album "sounds like future" but admitted he doesn't know when fans will get to hear it.

Staff Writers

Miriana Conte from Malta performs the song Serving during the Grand Final of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest, in Basel, Switzerland.

MusicCommentsShock Eurovision winner crowned as favourite falls flat

SPOILER ALERT: The Eurovision Song Content has crowned a winner in Basel, Switzerland, with one of hottest favourites falling flat to a shock winner.

Max Corstorphan

Miriana Conte from Malta performs the song Serving during the Grand Final of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest, in Basel, Switzerland.

THE NIGHTLYShock Eurovision winner crowned as favourite falls flat

SPOILER ALERT: The Eurovision Song Content has crowned a winner in Basel, Switzerland, with one of hottest favourites falling flat to a shock winner.

Max Corstorphan

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