Three things with Odette: ‘Please give my necklace back. I’ll dance for you’
Three things
Three things with Genesis Owusu: ‘With this game everyone becomes Logan Roy’
November 2023
Troye Sivan cleans up at the Arias as artists get political with calls for ceasefire
Arias red carpet fashion: Australia’s music industry goes all in on Barbiecore – in pictures
September 2023
Aria awards 2023: hip-hop artist Genesis Owusu leads nominations
Rapper scoops seven nominations for Australia’s premier music prize, while Dom Dolla, Troye Sivan, G Flip, Budjerah and DMA’s receive multiple nods
June 2023
From cultural cringe to clogged charts: why aren’t Australians listening to Australian music?
Eilish Gilligan
Only two Australian songs are on the Aria chart’s Top 50 this week – and one of them is from 2013. What’s going wrong, and how can it be fixed?
December 2022
Full Story
2022 in culture: Australian music, prestige TV and awards show fiascos
Guardian Australia’s Steph Harmon and Michael Sun reflect on the bumpy return of nightlife, theatre and music festivals, the year’s best TV and film, and what to see in 2023
November 2022
Aria music awards 2022: from red carpet to winners – in pictures
Arias 2022: Yolŋu rapper Baker Boy dominates music awards with five wins
October 2022
Australian arts in focus
Aria awards 2022: Rüfüs Du Sol and Amyl and the Sniffers among top nominees
Dance group leads with seven nominations, with Flume, the Kid Laroi, Baker Boy and Vance Joy also winning multiple nods
August 2022
Margaret Urlich, Aria winner and popular New Zealand singer, dies aged 57
Auckland-born singer was first female solo artist to top New Zealand charts and provided backing vocals for Daryl Braithwaite hit The Horses
November 2021
Australian arts in focus
Arias 2021: Genesis Owusu, the Kid Laroi and Budjerah dominate Australia’s biggest music awards
Australia’s most popular music awards night was a celebration of diverse artists – but relegated to a mostly pre-recorded stream for the second year in a row
July 2021
Music industry shake-up: Aria appoints Natalie Waller as first female chair
The ABC’s head of music and events takes over from Denis Handlin, marking a significant shift in the male-dominated organisation
November 2020
Aria awards 2020: Archie Roach and Sampa the Great electrify as Tame Impala win big
Roach’s performance through an oxygen tube was a highlight of the ceremony, which also featured a strong statement from one of its biggest winners
Aria awards 2020: Billie Eilish, Sia and Sam Smith gear up for Australian music's biggest night
A star-studded lineup will perform – via pre-records – in a broadcast set to celebrate Lime Cordiale, Sampa The Great and Archie Roach
Billie Eilish to headline Aria awards ceremony
Singer-songwriter’s performance will be streamed to Australian audience for music industry awards
October 2020
Aria awards 2020: Lime Cordiale, Tame Impala and Sampa the Great lead nominations
Ceremony will be held at Sydney’s Star casino and broadcast live, but without a physical audience
March 2020
The week in podcasts: To the Woman; The Last Bohemians; Daughters of Reykjavik
Three celebrations of women
November 2019
Aria awards 2019: four wins for Dance Monkey hitmaker Tones and I
Aria awards red carpet 2019: Carly Rae Jepsen, the Veronicas and Tones & I – in pictures