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THE NIGHTLYOne D singer Liam Payne’s friend details ‘drug addiction’

Explosive reports have come to light detailing former One Direction singer Liam Payne’s behaviour in the lead up to his death.

Matt Shrivell

MusicOne Direction singer Liam Payne’s friend details ‘drug addiction’

Explosive reports have come to light detailing former One Direction singer Liam Payne’s behaviour in the lead up to his death.

Staff Writers

ArtsCommentsPremiumFeast of Christmas treats with HIP Company

Seasonal treats and a fresh singing partnership at St Mary’s South Perth for Christmas with HIP Company.

David Cusworth

SEE THE PICSCamera IconWicked soars into Perth: Crown’s spellbinding opening night

Theatre lovers dressed to the nines in pink and green descended on Crown Theatre for the highly anticipated arrival of the Broadway sensation Wicked.

Kellie Balaam

NEWSPremiumUpdate in pop star’s bitter feud with mum

An Aussie pop sensation’s bitter feud with her mother over claims her finances were mismanaged has finally come to an end in a Melbourne court.

Ryan Bourke

Cool YulePremiumStars out in South Perth for Giovanni Christmas

Australian carol leads out Giovanni Consort’s Christmas celebrations at St Mary’s South Perth.

David Cusworth

CourtPremiumUpdate for British rapper on rape charges

A British rapper and YouTuber facing rape allegations in Australia will admit to a separate offence committed while on bail, a court has been told.

Emma Kirk

News‘Save lives’: State’s major drug call

The huge call is set to ‘reduce harm and save lives’ and follows mounting pressure from experts surrounding the state’s drug summit.

Clareese Packer

Orchestra announcementLark flying south for summer regional tour

The West Australian Symphony Orchestra is packing up and preparing for a regional tour, travelling to Bunbury and Mandurah in February to perform The Lark Ascending and Mozart’s Masterpieces.

Tanya MacNaughton

Music'Dancing fingers' tabla maestro Zakir Hussain dies

Tabla maestro and four-time Grammy Award winner Zakir Hussain has died in San Francisco, his family confirmed.

Staff Writers

MusicCommentsIndie pop-rock band wins $20k to kickstart music career

The Kickons are set to become the next big arena act after winning the Limelight music support fund package valued at over $20,000.

Kellie Balaam

ArtsCommentsPremiumHandel’s Messiah serenades Concert Hall before renovation

Generations witness a last hurrah at Perth Concert Hall in Handel’s time-honoured oratorio Messiah with Perth Symphonic Chorus and Perth Baroque Orchestra.

David Cusworth

MusicRobert Smith considering Christmas song for The Cure

The Cure's frontman Robert Smith has penned a "really catchy pop song" that he is considering releasing as a Christmas single.

Staff Writers

MusicPremiumPaul McCartney hits high notes back in the UK

Paul McCartney has performed a concert in Manchester, where he sang virtually with Beatles bandmate John Lennon who appeared on screen for I've Got A Feeling.

Eleanor Barlow

NEWS‘Being lied to’: Icon’s warning for Aussie state

The American-Australian musician has issued a chilling warning over an “out of touch” proposal that could set Australia back.

Clareese Packer

MusicTaylor Swift most awarded in Billboard Awards history

Pop superstar Taylor Swift has scooped 10 more Billboard Music Awards, bringing her grand total to 49.

Staff Writers

Hounds of lovePremiumCelebrating the essence of Kate with fans

While leaping around like an idiot in a leotard for laughs is the main objective for Sarah-Louise Young in her cabaret style homage An Evening Without Kate Bush, an unexpected positive has also emerged.

Tanya MacNaughton

OlympicsRaygun breaks silence on musical drama

Aussie breakdancer Raygun has broken her silence on why she and her lawyers shut down a comedian’s attempted musical tribute.

Duncan Evans

CelebrityCommentsDrake to open Aussie tour with Perth show

The long wait is over for Drake fans in the West, the rapper is coming back to Perth for the first time in a decade.

Kellie Balaam

MusicDavid Furnish says Elton John was 'hands off' doco

Filmmaker David Furnish says Sir Elton John hadn't seen 80 per cent of the footage he used in the documentary he directed about his husband.

Staff Writers

NEWSPremiumGuy’s ex-manager secures $960k payday

The former manager of pop star Guy Sebastian has secured a major win after he was accused of defrauding his famous client.

Adelaide Lang

Pop star in the makingCommentsBeloved San Cisco member set to welcome first baby

‘Waiting for our little cannoli’.

Kellie Balaam

MusicVideoCommentsTina Arena back for encore 30th anniversary Aussie tour

The beloved singer-songwriter will kick off her 2025 Australian tour in Perth.

Kellie Balaam

MUSICAL STUDENTSPremiumWheatbelt primary students receive new music opportunity

Narrogin primary students tried out a range of musical talents thanks to UWA students who took them through their paces with a week-long program.

Hannah Whitehead