This week in Australian music: plenty of new releases and new music on the way from the likes of King Stingray, Ruel, Royel Otis and more; while Australia’s electronic exports Fisher and Rufus du Sol take centre stage. Dive into all the headlines from tomorrow’s episode of ARIA AMPLIFIED below.
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Jessica Mauboy releases live EP
Jessica Mauboy drops an EP of live recordings from her Yours Forever tour, with a few dates still left to go.
Available for interviews: contact Lucy Baker
Ed Sheeran shouts out Missy Higgins
Missy Higgins releases her new album The Second Act, with a special shoutout from her friend Ed Sheeran.
Available for interviews: contact Mariam Dib
Royel Otis tease new music
Royel Otis share their new track Til The Morning and hint that more new music is on the way.
Available for interviews: contact Jess Peach
Nick Cave tops the ARIA Australian Albums Chart
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds claim the top spot on the ARIA Australian Albums Chart with their latest release Wild God.
Available for interviews: contact Valerie MacIver
Rufus du Sol and Fisher up for DJ Awards in Ibiza
Rufus du Sol and Fisher are nominated for October’s DJ Awards in Ibiza. Rufus du Sol recently performed at Burning Man, while Fisher hit the stage at North America’s largest outdoor club.
Fisher Praises Paralympic Champion Alexa Leary
Speaking of Fisher, he took a moment to surprise Paralympic champion and fan Alexa Leary with a heartfelt video message last week, while Baker Boy took to TikTok to drop a fresh take on Losing It. Could there be a future collaboration in the works?
Boiler Room Brisbane lineup announced
The November lineup for Brisbane’s Boiler Room features Neesha Alexander, Soju Gang, and Juicy Romance.
BIGSOUND showcases rising stars
BIGSOUND in Brisbane highlighted new talent, with standout performances from Dem Mob, Lotte Gallagher, and Holly Hebe, whose performance of a Vanessa Carlton classic was a must-see.
Ruel teases new music video
Ruel announces a high-budget music video for his cover of Miley Cyrus’s Malibu.
King Stingray’s new track Cat 5 Cyclone
King Stingray delivers a professional production for their latest song Cat 5 Cyclone from their upcoming album For The Dreams.
Keith Urban surprises fans with pop-up shows
Keith Urban celebrates his upcoming album High with surprise shows in Australia, giving fans a taste of what’s to come.
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