Australia has produced many successful music artists across various genres. Here’s a list of some of the most internationally acclaimed Australian music artists:
Pop and Rock Artists
- AC/DC
- One of the highest-selling rock bands globally, known for hits like “Highway to Hell” and “Back in Black.”
- Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
- Kylie Minogue
- The “Princess of Pop,” with hits like “Can’t Get You Out of My Head” and “Spinning Around.”
- Winner of multiple ARIA Awards and a Grammy.
- INXS
- Known for songs like “Need You Tonight” and “Never Tear Us Apart.”
- One of the most successful Australian bands globally during the 1980s and 1990s.
- Men at Work
- Famous for “Down Under” and “Who Can It Be Now?”
- Their album Business as Usual was a global success.
- Midnight Oil
- Political rock band known for “Beds Are Burning” and “Blue Sky Mine.”
- Savage Garden
- Duo behind hits like “Truly Madly Deeply” and “I Knew I Loved You.”
- Jet
- Garage rock band famous for “Are You Gonna Be My Girl” and “Look What You’ve Done.”