NEWS WRAP

• A few new tracks to Australian radio this week, including the new David Guetta single ‘Where Them Girls At’. Featuring Nicki Minaj and Flo Rida, the track is the first single to be lifted from a forthcoming album.
• EMI has also serviced the new Kills track ‘Future Starts Slow’ and a Passion Pit remix of the Beastie Boys’ track ‘Make Some Noise’.
• New for Universal Music this week include The Grates’ ‘Turn Me On’, Tom Vek’s ‘A Chore’, All Time Low’s ‘I Feel Like Dancing” and the aforementioned new Jessie J single ‘Nobody’s Perfect’.
• Aussie singer Rick Price will hit the stage in Melbourne from late June to perform the lead role in ‘The John Denver Story – Take Me Home Country Roads’. The Australian-produced show will take audiences on a journey through the back catalogue of Denver songs. The show opens at Melbourne’s Athenaeum Theatre on June 28.
• Oh Mercy’s Alexander Gow will hit the road in July alongside Dan Sultan for a series of shows across the country. All the dates are HERE, with tickets on sale now.
• Take That has announced a brand new single. Entitled ‘Love Love’, it’s an entirely new recording and is featured on the soundtrack to the upcoming third installment in the popular ‘X Men’ franchise ‘First Class’.

• Human Nature late last week announced that they had split with David Caplice Management “allowing both parties to focus on new areas of enterprise.” Andrew, Mike, Toby and Phil are still in the US playing a residency in Las Vegas.
• Tex Perkins will play three shows in June in celebration of his forthcoming album ‘Tex Perkins & The Dark Horse’. He hits Sydney’s Factory Theatre on Thursday June 16 before heading to Melbourne for two shows – on June 17 and 18 at the Thornbury Theatre.
• LMFAO is still top of the pops on the UK singles chart. But Bruno Mars has made a massive leap with his latest single ‘The Lazy Song’ – up 13 spots to No.2. New in the top ten this week is Nero’s ‘Guilt’ at No.8, with Beyonce’s ‘Run The World (Girls)’ moving up to No.11.
• And on the British albums chart, Adele continues her reign with ’21’ at No.1, with its predecessor ’19’ moving up to No.2. The Wombats’ new album ‘This Modern Glitch’ is in at No.3, with Radiohead racing up to No.7. Jennifer Hudson scores a No.20 debut.

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