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Latest news: Music

Canberrans can give … but can they sing?

Calling all fans of 'The Voice' … Tune in to this livestream straight from the AIS on Friday 29 October 5-7pm. Witness a state-wide singing competition, with judges ‘70s music legend Leo Sayer and 'The Voice' alum Lucy Sugerman.

Kanye legally changes name to Ye

US rapper Kanye West has won legal approval to officially shorten his name to Ye.

Lennon broke up The Beatles: McCartney

Paul McCartney has revisited the break-up of The Beatles, flatly disputing the suggestion that he was responsible for the group's demise.

Bieber wins big at the MTV Video Music Awards

Justin Bieber took out Artist of the Year at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) ceremony that took place in New York City on Sunday.

Elton John to release lockdown album

After being forced to pause his farewell tour due to the pandemic, Elton John has recorded a lockdown album of collaborations.

ABBA reunite for first album in 40 years

Swedish supergroup ABBA have announced their first new album in four decades and said they would stage a series of virtual concerts.

Nirvana nude baby album cover model sues

A 30-year-old man who appeared nude at four months old in 1991 on the cover of Nirvana's Nevermind album is suing the band and others.

Mick Jagger pays tribute to Stones bandmate Charlie Watts

Mick Jagger has paid tribute to bandmate Charlie Watts, joining names from across the music world remembering The Rolling Stones drummer following his death aged 80.

National Museum’s new exhibition celebrates Yidaki

The National Museum’s new exhibition is a physical and aural exploration of the yidaki that breaks convention from a typical museum display.

Premiere of Kim Cunio’s climate change music is a revelation

The premiere performance of Kim Cunio's CO2 and the Ice Core was the centrepiece of a Canberra Symphony Orchestra concert last week.

National Opera brings Mozart, music, and magic to Canberra

National Opera will stage their third production, Mozart’s Magic Flute, at the Albert Hall, Canberra, on 27 June.

Research shows high-tempo tunes inspire team success

Australian Catholic University research has found - for the first time in team sport - that high-tempo music can influence footballers’ mindsets to unlock sporting success.

Canberra’s Kirrah Amosa elated ahead of ‘Hamilton’ debut

Canberra performer Kirrah Amosa is right now amid rehearsals for Hamilton, one of Australia’s most eagerly anticipated musicals.

GIVEAWAY! Music (M) film passes

Canberra Daily has 10 x Music in-season double passes to be won.

ANU musician launches 1:1 concerts to support performing artists

To support their struggling colleagues, Australian National University (ANU) musicians are performing unique 1:1 concerts for the public.

Open-air music gig to hit Canberra this summer

Canberrans rejoice, as an outdoor music gig has just been announced for the national capital and it’s coming here in February next year.

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