Songwriter Rosanne Cash was having a cup of tea at her New York home yesterday when her husband, John, ran downstairs "like an elephant".

Justin Bieber has gone from half-filling Vector Arena to nearly selling out Mt Smart Stadium in three years. Here's how we think he did it.

Watch NZH Focus: Britain released a new bank note this week and many were surprised to learn it can be used to play vinyl. Can you do the same thing here?

Bob Dylan wins nobel prize in literature.

As Barry Gibb releases his second ever solo album, the singer announces he will return to New Zealand next year.

Bob Dylan has been named the winner of the 2016 Nobel Prize in literature - the first time the award has been given to someone primarily seen as a musician.

Tickets to Justin Bieber's concert go on sale today with the most expensive costing a whopping $625. Here are some things you can use that hard earned cash for instead.

She's so fancy. While the Aussie-born rapper searches for a house to call her own, she's renting a luxe LA apartment - and decking it out in her own style.

The Dixie Chicks are set to bring their multi-Grammy Award winning music to the Mission Estate Winery landscape next April.

"Alicia gets regular facials, does acupuncture and she eats healthy and exercises," says her makeup artist Dotti.

Reduction in auction clearance rates over the past few weeks, Gable Tostee trial continues, Donald Trump is tearing the Grand Old Party apart, Bic Runga to win legacy award at Music Awards, Silver Ferns pull off shock win over Australia.

If you loved watching the Koi Boys on The Voice AU, you're going to love seeing them live in NZ even more.

Bic Runga will be inducted into the New Zealand Music Hall of Fame at the VNZMAs.

So just who is in line to pick up this year's golden statues?

All you need to know about the NZ Music Awards front-runners: Broods, Aaradhna, Fat Freddy's Drop, Maala and the Phoenix Foundation.

Nine of the 10 most watched YouTube posts are music videos.

Trojahn Tuna is 23, covered in tattoos and boasting so much sex appeal Iggy Azalea could barely contain herself.

Lorde has won the hearts of a West Auckland family, after donating thousands to their Give a Little page.

Tickets have gone on sale for Justin Bieber's first open air stadium show in New Zealand, revealing a few surprises.

IN THE GROOVE: Thousands of revellers packed in front of a sound stage on Mount Main Beach to welcome in the New Year. PHOTO/FILE

Raggamuffin is returning to its roots, announcing an all-reggae line-up for its 2017 festival that will be headlined by Shaggy and The Wailers.

For the first time ever, the full scope of David Bowie's personal art collection is available to view.

If you're lucky, you might still be able to get your hands on a ticket to next summer's festival, but if not, you'll have to wait until 2019.

The song is the first part of the '30 Days, 30 Songs' anti-Trump campaign

Robert Forster, one half of the frontline of celebrated Australian indie band The Go-Betweens is to play his first solo shows in New Zealand next month.

With a massive lineup and a killer Bay of Plenty location, Bay Dreams is shaping up to be an amazing New Year's festival.

Joni Mitchell still faces a "hard uphill fight" back to full health.

They've got household names - but turns out a lot of our favourite celebrities were born with completely different ones.

Soundwave reportedly owed more than $10m to the acts that performed, including $1.6 million to Slipknot.

Join Laura McGoldrick as she goes behind the scenes at the new ASB Waterfront Theatre with the stars of the ATC production of Billy Elliot the Musical.