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Olivia Newton-John dies aged 73

Singer, actor and humanitarian Olivia Newton-John has died aged 73. She battled breast cancer for more than 30 years, raising awareness about the disease, while also raising millions of dollars for research and treatment of others. Olivia died “peacefully at her Ranch in Southern California this morning, surrounded by family and friends,” according to an […]

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Olivia Newton-John’s ‘Physical’ gets 40th anniversary reissue

Olivia Newton-John’s 1981 album Physical will get a special ‘Deluxe Edition’ re-release this October. Celebrating the album’s 40th birthday, the new version will feature remastered recordings, heaps of bonus tracks, rare recordings and extended versions, plus it’ll contain both the Physical video album on DVD and a full live concert. When it was first released in 1981 the record […]

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Kylie’s subtle nod to Madonna as she prepares ‘DISCO’

Kylie’s subtle nod to Madonna as she prepares ‘DISCO’

With just under a month to go until her fourteenth album DISCO is released Kylie Minogue is getting fans attention with a constant stream of references to disco classic and other dance divas. Minogue’s latest email to fans includes a personal ad titled ‘Lover Seeking the Disco’. With it’s call to meet up at the Disco on […]

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Music superstars and world leaders join Global Pride digital lineup

Music superstars and world leaders join Global Pride digital lineup

As Pride Month dawns in various nations around the globe, LGBTIQ+ communities around the world are coming together online to celebrate in a world of physical distancing. Global Pride was launched by a coalition of over 1,500 international Pride organisations and networks, and this year’s marathon 24-hour celebrations are shaping up to be something spectacular. […]

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Olivia Newton-John made a dame in New Year’s honour list

Olivia Newton-John made a dame in New Year’s honour list

Entertainer and philanthropist Olivia Newton-John has been made a dame in the British New Year’s Honours List. The singer who was born in the UK was recognised for her work in entertainment, as well as her efforts in raising awareness about breast cancer and raising money for charity. “Thank you to the prime minister and […]

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Olivia Newton-John’s representatives deny star is close to death

Olivia Newton-John’s representatives deny star is close to death

Representatives for Olivia Newton-John have described reports that the star is close to death as sensationalist tabloid speculation. Social media channels were awash with discussions about the star’s health after a US website published a story claiming the Grease star only had weeks to live. News.com journalist Shannon Molloy however has spoken to Newton-John’s US representatives […]

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Olivia Newton-John releases new greatest hits collection

Olivia Newton-John releases new greatest hits collection

Sure Delta Goodrem might have just put out an album filled with Olivia Newton-John’s songs but nothing beats the real thing. Olivia’s got a brand new collection out which features hits from right across her long career. Out now on SONY, Hopelessly Devoted – The Hits, features 20 tracks  including favourite hits and breathtaking live versions of […]

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How good was Delta Goodrem’s recreation of ‘Xanadu’!

How good was Delta Goodrem’s recreation of ‘Xanadu’!

Let’s be honest, Delta Goodren’s recent mini series depicting the life of Olivia Newton-John is probably not going to be winning any accolades when the awards are handed out. But, the recreation of the final scene of Olivia’s 1980’s movie Xanadu was pretty flawless. If you didn’t tune in to see the series check out the […]

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Delta Goodrem releases first track from Olivia Newton-John biopic

Delta Goodrem releases first track from Olivia Newton-John biopic

Delta Goodrem has released the first track from her upcoming miniseries where she’ll play Olivia Newton-John. Olivia Newton-John: Hopelessly Devoted to You airs soon an Channel Seven, and the accompanying soundtrack album will see Delta performing many of Olivia’s greatest hits. She’s also teamed up with Olivia to record a version of Olivia’s song, Love is […]

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Review | Livvy & Pete don’t let Australia down

Review | Livvy & Pete don’t let Australia down

Livvy & Pete: The Songs of Olivia Newton-John and Peter Allen | De Parel | til February 12th | ★ ★ ★ ★ ½  A couple of years ago my sister and i attended the Fringe Festival for the first time, we were Fringe virgins so were unsure of what to see but there was one particular […]

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