EntertainmentSnoop Dogg concert axed after NZ promoter loses name suppression over sex crime The show was due to take place this weekend in Auckland. 17 Sep 12:41 AM
New ZealandScribe Is Dead ... tomorrow. Christchurch rapper reveals new album, retirement'I have to go out the way I want to go out', saying it's his most personal album.04 Sep 01:49 AM
EntertainmentSnoop Dogg is coming to NZ for one-off showNZ's own Savage and Revus will open for Snoop at the R18 event. 28 Aug 02:07 AM
ReviewsMitchell HagemanInside the K-pop and Hip-Hop craze: How Jay Park captured Kiwi hearts25 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay dance crew tame 45C heat to stand on dais at international competition24 Jul 01:03 AM
New ZealandWhy this year's Project Hip Hop competition is a 'full-circle moment' for its founder22 May 11:00 PM
EntertainmentWatch: 'You've crossed him to the other side' – Kiwi rapper shares moment he sang for dying fan18 May 05:22 AM
CrimeFormer police officer and wife arrested after attack at Boyz II Men concert at Spark Arena18 May 05:00 AM
EntertainmentKendrick Lamar cuts infamous lyric at controversial Super Bowl Halftime Show10 Feb 04:51 AM
New Zealand'Incredible band': US music legends The Roots rock Summer Haze festivalJimmy Fallon's house band is one of the biggest acts visiting the Bay this summer.31 Dec 12:52 AM
New Zealand'You can’t tell over the music that she is ticking': Young girl's journey to dance goldFor 10-year-old Faith Minhinnick, hip hop's more than fun, it's an outlet.15 Dec 05:00 PM
New Zealand'This is how we do it': Latest 90s hitmakers added to Juicy Fest line upJuicy Fest is a one-day festival, scheduled for four NZ shows.13 Dec 01:13 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandArrest warrant issued for rapper who parked his Lamborghini in a disabled spaceA Napier rapper who collaborated with Snoop Dogg fails to show up in court.06 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHip hop duo 98 Cents in the money at Hawke's Bay competitionBattle in the Bay 'our favourite comp of the year'.04 Dec 09:56 PM
EntertainmentKendrick Lamar pops out with surprise new albumRap superstar surprises fans with unannounced release of 12-track album.22 Nov 11:48 PM
Entertainment10 unforgettable tracks from Quincy Jones’ 70-year careerHis discography spanned jazz, pop and rock – and collaborations with countless stars.05 Nov 04:58 PM
EntertainmentNe-Yo Auckland concert a spectacle of slick moves – and a tone-deaf comment'I was sexually assaulted and I liked it', the hitmaker said.05 Oct 09:56 PM
EntertainmentDenzel Washington reportedly 'screamed' at Diddy Combs at one of rapper’s parties'They had seen something and stormed out.'03 Oct 05:00 PM
Entertainment'It’s vital': David Dallas on how to save NZ's live music scene'No one’s too big to do stuff like this if the story is right.'28 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandHip-hop group The 046 to perform in BoPThe group has amassed tens of millions of streams and viral music videos.15 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandHip Hop royalty hits Palmy for festivalHip hop royalty heads to Palmerston North this weekend.03 Sep 08:58 PM
EntertainmentRapper Fatman Scoop, 53, dies after collapsing on stageThe singer, born Issac Freeman III, fell while performing in Connecticut.31 Aug 06:35 PM
New Zealand'Little old Whangārei' dancers to battle it out at World Hip-hop ChampsIt's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for many of the 27 talented dancers.02 Aug 05:46 AM
New ZealandHip-hop legends The Roots heading to TaurangaSummer Haze music festival prepares to welcome one of the 'greatest live bands around'.25 Jul 02:52 AM
New ZealandMore international artists added to Juicy Fest billFour shows across New Zealand in January 2025.12 Jun 09:37 PM
EntertainmentWu-Tang on show: Where you can go to finally hear world’s rarest albumThere’s one copy of the clandestine recording, and it can finally be heard... in Tasmania.28 May 03:31 AM
Entertainment'Pathetic': Cassie's legal team slams Diddy's apology after assault caught on videoThe star earlier suggested those who accused him of abuse were just looking for a payday.20 May 04:30 AM
EntertainmentRise and fall of Sean 'Diddy' Combs – once untouchable rap mogulThe star reigned supreme over the world of hip-hop. Now, he's facing serious allegations.28 Mar 05:00 AM
EntertainmentTwo men convicted of killing Run-DMC star, nearly 22 years after his deathThe brazen 2002 shooting left investigators at a loss for nearly two decades.27 Feb 10:21 PM
Entertainment'Copyright infringement': Kanye West slammed by music legendDonna Summer's estate doesn't feel the love for the controversial rapper.11 Feb 06:10 PM
EntertainmentRap legends set to co-headline 2024 New Zealand tourThree rap heavyweights will celebrate the 20th anniversary of their most-loved albums.06 Feb 10:44 PM
