2016 in Australian music

Last updated
List of years in Australian music
+...

The following is a list of notable events and releases that happened in 2016 in music in Australia.

Contents

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Bands disbanded

Releases

Albums

Singles

Deaths

See also

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1976 in music</span> Overview of the events of 1976 in music

A list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1976.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1980 in music</span> Overview of the events of 1980 in music

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1980.

This is a list of notable events in music from 1982, a year in which Madonna made her debut and Michael Jackson released Thriller, which holds the title for the world's best selling album.

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1990.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1991 in music</span> Overview of the events of 1991 in music

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1991.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1994 in music</span> Overview of the events of 1994 in music

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1994.

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1997.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Johnny Logan (singer)</span> Irish singer-songwriter (born 1954)

Seán Patrick Michael Sherrard, known professionally as Johnny Logan, is an Irish singer and musician. He is best known for being the first person to win the Eurovision Song Contest twice.

John Clifford Farrar is an Australian music producer, songwriter, arranger, singer, and guitarist. As a musician, Farrar is a former member of several rock and roll groups including The Mustangs (1963–64), The Strangers (1964–70), Marvin, Welch & Farrar (1970–73), and The Shadows (1973–76). In 1980, he released a solo eponymous album. As a songwriter and producer, he worked with Olivia Newton-John from 1971 to 1989. He wrote her U.S. number-one hit singles: "Have You Never Been Mellow" (1975), "You're the One That I Want", "Hopelessly Devoted to You" (1978), and "Magic" (1980). He also produced the majority of her recorded material during that time, including her number-one albums, If You Love Me, Let Me Know (1974), Have You Never Been Mellow (1975), and Olivia's Greatest Hits Vol. 2 (1982). He was a co-producer of the soundtrack for the film Grease (1978).

iOTA is a New Zealand-Australian singer-songwriter and actor. As a musician he has issued six studio albums and was nominated for Best Independent Release for The Hip Bone Connection (1999) at the ARIA Music Awards of 2000. He has won four Helpmann Awards: Best Male Actor in a Musical in 2007 for Hedwig in Hedwig and the Angry Inch and Best Cabaret Performer, Best New Australian Work and Best Original Score for his work in Smoke and Mirrors in 2010.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Flume (musician)</span> Australian electronic musician (born 1991)

Harley Edward Streten, known professionally as Flume, is an Australian musician, DJ, and record producer. He is regarded as a pioneer of future bass who helped popularise the genre. His self-titled debut studio album, Flume, was released in 2012 to positive reviews, topping the ARIA Albums Chart and reaching double-platinum accreditation in Australia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Eugent Bushpepa</span> Albanian singer (born 1984)

Eugent Bushpepa, also known by his alternative name Gent Bushpepa, is an Albanian singer, songwriter and composer. Regarded as one of the most popular modern rock musicians in the Albanian-speaking world, he is noted for his vocal range, vocal power, high-energy live performances, and is also recognised as an accomplished guitarist.

2016 in continental European music in geographical order.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Never Be Like You</span> 2016 single by Flume

"Never Be Like You" is a song by Australian musician Flume, co-written by and featuring Canadian singer-songwriter Kai. It was released on 16 January 2016, by Future Classic, as the lead single of Flume's second studio album, Skin (2016). A remix by Disclosure was released on 4 March 2016, and a remix EP was released on 25 March 2016.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Smoke & Retribution</span> 2016 single by Flume featuring Vince Staples and Kučka

"Smoke & Retribution" is a song by Australian DJ and record producer Flume. It features vocals from American rapper Vince Staples and Australian singer Kučka. It made its debut on Zane Lowe's Beats 1 radio show and was released on 29 January 2016, by Future Classic. The track is taken from Flume's second studio album, Skin.

<i>Skin</i> (Flume album) 2016 studio album by Flume

Skin is the second studio album by Australian electronic musician Flume. It was released on 27 May 2016 by Future Classic. The album was Flume's second full-length release following his self-titled debut in 2012. It features guest appearances from Kai, Vic Mensa, Kučka, Tove Lo, Vince Staples, Allan Kingdom, Raekwon, Little Dragon, AlunaGeorge, MNDR, and Beck.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Flume discography</span>

Australian DJ and musician Flume has released three studio albums, three mixtape albums, four extended plays, twenty singles and twelve music videos.

"Hyperreal" is a song by Australian musician Flume. It features vocals from Kučka. It was released on 5 May 2017. The song is included on the vinyl release of Skin Companion EP 2 (2017).

The following is a list of notable events and releases that happened in 2017 in music in Australia.

The following is a list of notable events and releases that happened in 2018, in music in Australia.

References

  1. "Flume: Skin". Pitchfork.
  2. "DRAPHT - Seven Mirrors". Leading Edge Music.
  3. D Griffiths, Melanie. "B-NASTY – The End Of The Beginning (Album Review), 11/07/07". AMNplify.
  4. "Song Analysis: Flume - Never Be Like You". EDMProd. 19 September 2016.
  5. "Flume, Vince Staples & KUČKA team up on Smoke And Retribution". PILERATS.