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1. Laneway Festival Releases Limited, Final Tickets For Sydney & Melbourne Dates

   Good luck, babe! Final production hold tickets will be available this week.

2. Chart File: Ninajirachi’s ‘I Love My Computer’ Makes Number One

   23 weeks since its release, Ninajirachi has taken out the top spot on the local charts with 'I Love My Computer' – but it's not the longest span from release to chart glory.

3. Feeling Old? 14 Aussie Tunes Turning 20 In 2026

   As 2026 comes into full view, lets cast our minds back to some of the songs that soundtracked our lives 20 years ago.

4. Yungblud's 'IDOLS' Australian Tour Setlist Revealed

   As Yungblud kicks off 2026 with a run of massive Australian shows, The Music digs into his setlist.

5. The Marten Bequest Travelling Scholarships Open For Australian Musicians

   Creatives following the disciplines of acting, instrumental music, painting, and poetry are eligible for this year's scholarship.

6. Triple J's Hottest 100 Of 2025 Looking To Be 'Tighter Than Ever'

   Among the teasers revealed, triple j shared that four spots are locked in a tie, and 20 tracks are separated by ten votes or less.

7. K-Pop Stars ITZY Plot 2026 Australian Tour

   ITZY will perform in arenas in Australia and New Zealand this April.

8. Chet Faker Announces 2026 Australian Tour

   Chet Faker is touring in support of his upcoming album, the highly anticipated 'A Love For Strangers.'

9. GALLERY: Yungblud, Dune Rats @ Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney

   The highlights from Yungblud’s headline show at Sydney’s Qudos Bank Arena.

10. Bad Bunny Sued In $16 Million Lawsuit Over Alleged Unlicenced Vocal Sample

    A woman has claimed that her voice recording was used in two popular Bad Bunny songs without permission.

11. Corgi Named 'Chappell Bone' Competing In The 2026 Puppy Bowl

    Chappell Bone will appear in this year's Puppy Bowl alongside Benito, Lobster Roll, Brûlée, and many others.

12. The Doors' Surviving Members Recreate 'Riders On The Storm' With William Barton, Sierra Ferrell & More

    "Seeing musicians from different cultures come together around this song means a lot," said The Doors' guitarist Robby Krieger.

13. Dominic Fike Takes On 'South Park' Theme For 'Like A Version'

    "It feels optimistic when the episode starts, and it’s funny throughout... and then it ends abruptly, and Primus starts. Which is, I think, how I think my life will go," Fike explained.

14. Plans For 50-Level High Rise Above Brisbane's Victory Hotel Lodged

    Proposals for the massive building, with the tentative name of Victory Tower, come from the Victory Hotel’s owners, Precision Group.

15. Twenty One Pilots Confirm Concert Film 'More Than We Ever Imagined' Cinema Release

    The concert film will arrive in Australian cinemas and IMAX theatres next month.