Chart Highlights  –  9 May 2019

• Biggest Mover: Lil Nas X feat Billy Ray Cyrus ‘Old Town Road’ up 174 spins to No.11​
• New Music: Shawn Mendes returns with ‘If I Can’t Have You’ debuting at No.28​
• High Point: Billie Eilish reaches new peak with ‘Bad Guy’ tied at No.4 with 650 spins

The music team at Nova were busy this week with two Nova Red Rooms, first Ava Max in Sydney, then, Billie Eilish in Melbourne last night.
 
Last night 600 guests attended one of the hottest gigs of the year when 17-year-old superstar, Billie Eilish took the stage at St Kilda’s Prince Bandroom, performing for some of her biggest fans including competition winners, celebrities, media and industry reps.
 

Chart Highlights  –  2 May 2019

Chart Highlights  –  26 April 2019

Acast, the largest global podcast company, has acquired Pippa, a technology company offering hosting, analytics, and monetization for podcasters.

Former Capital and Heart presenter Greg Burns is back on the radio in the UK with a weekend show on Hits Radio.

Radio Today UK is reporting that Greg who moved to Australia to host mid-mornings on Nova in Sydney in 2016, is currently hosting the new Bauer show from Australia before returning to the UK in the next few weeks.

Chart Highlights  –  4 April 2019

• Marshmello & Chvrches’ ‘Here With Me’ up 187 spins to No.13
• Birds of Tokyo hit a new high at No.5 with ‘Good Lord’ ​
• Why Don’t We & Macklemore – 'I Don’t Belong In This Club' rises 38 places       

Nova’s Red Room brings fans up close and personal with Billie Eilish, one of the world’s hottest artists, on Thursday 2 May in Melbourne ahead of her sold out show for her ‘When We Fall Asleep’, World Tour.
 
Eilish broke into the music scene with her hit singles ‘ocean eyes’ and ‘lovely’ featuring Khalid, with five singles from her 2017 debut EP Don’t Smile at Me RIAA certified (four gold, one platinum).
 

Chart Highlights - 28 March 2019

The commercial radio industry is calling for aspiring journalism students from across Australia to apply for an eight-week paid internship in Australia’s leading radio newsrooms.