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Why is Taylor Swift dominating Australian music charts?

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Throughout this year, an intriguing phenomenon has unfolded in the Australian music scene: Taylor Swift has consistently dominated the charts, often surpassing the combined album releases of all Australian artists.

This trend, however, is not limited to Swift’s success alone.

Classic tunes by artists such as Kate Bush and Fleetwood Mac, dating back several decades, have experienced a resurgence in popularity thanks to viral cultural moments.

Meanwhile, beloved favorites like The Killers’ “Mr Brightside” appear to have an unyielding grip on the charts, seemingly impervious to displacement.

Undoubtedly, these songs are hits for a reason, but the chart triumphs of older music have come at a cost to local artists.

Streaming revolution

In the wake of the streaming revolution that reshaped the music industry, an analysis conducted by ABC News has revealed that the representation of Australian artists on the charts has plummeted to its lowest point since the inception of the ARIA charts.

This alarming development has raised concerns among industry bodies, music managers, and broadcasters who worry that in a world where global streaming platforms dominate music consumption, emerging local talents will face an uphill battle while megastars like Harry Styles effortlessly secure their spots in the top 50.

Speaking on the matter last month, artist manager Bill Cullen expressed a sense of urgency, stating, “I think we’re in a really dire place right now, and none of us actually know the solution.”

The situation initially began with the emergence of new chart-topping hits, but how did it escalate to its current state? The intricate web of factors contributing to this predicament remains unclear, leaving industry stakeholders grappling for solutions to ensure the continued support and recognition of local artists.

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Trump secures $243B+ in Qatar deals

Trump secures $243.5B deal with Qatar, signaling a potential $1.2T pledge to boost U.S. manufacturing, including a record $96B Boeing order.

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Trump secures $243.5B deal with Qatar, signaling a potential $1.2T pledge to boost U.S. manufacturing, including a record $96B Boeing order.


President Donald Trump has struck over $243.5 billion in agreements with Qatar, setting the stage for a possible $1.2 trillion economic pledge.

The landmark package is aimed at boosting American manufacturing and innovation, with Trump hailing it as a milestone for U.S.–Gulf relations.

Qatar Airways has signed a record-breaking $96 billion Boeing deal, marking the largest widebody jet order in history.

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Trump strikes $243 billion in Qatar deals to reshape the Middle East

Trump secures $243 billion in Qatar deals with record aircraft orders and drone defense agreements, signaling a major shift in Middle East relations.

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Trump secures $243 billion in Qatar deals with record aircraft orders and drone defense agreements, signaling a major shift in Middle East relations.


Trump strikes $243 billion in Qatar deals including record aircraft order. A historic windfall featuring groundbreaking drone defence agreements and aviation milestones — Trump’s Middle East pivot is making waves.

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ASX wobbles as Australia jobs data looms over RBA

“With ASX 200 momentum fading, analysts await today’s jobs data to see if it influences the RBA outlook.”

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“With ASX 200 momentum fading, analysts await today’s jobs data to see if it influences the RBA outlook.”


With ASX 200 momentum fading, will today’s jobs data shift the RBA outlook? Analysts are watching closely.

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