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'Very emotional': Dolly Parton on losing her husband of 60 years
Dolly Parton has immersed herself in work since her husband died.
From music to comedy: How to make the most of this weekend
There’s so much happening in Tāmaki Makaurau, it’s a bona fide arts and culture bonanza.
Lorde's new single drops tonight after cryptic teasers, surprise shows
A surprise New York preview was shut down by police in the park.
Abba's Björn Ulvaeus claims 'money doesn't matter' to him
The Abba star is rumoured to be worth an estimated $560 million.
Lorde announces first new single in four years, sparking album buzz
A TikTok clip teasing the song has already garnered over 32 million views.
Music to their ears as album pushed to managers and promoters
The fourth compilation album of Hawke's Bay acts hits the turntables and airwaves.
How MP Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke ended up in Stan Walker’s latest music video
She sings the same pao (poem) that preceded a haka she led in Parliament.
On The Up: Kurdish-Kiwi singer Nouri's inspiring journey to success
Born in a Syrian refugee camp, Nouri is now topping the global charts with her inspiring brand of pop music. Video / Kane Dickie, Reece Selvadorai
Katy Perry faces backlash after Blue Origin all-female space mission
Emily Ratajkowski criticised the mission as 'beyond parody' on TikTok.
Shihad go out on a high with stunning Taite Prize win
Rising star Indigenous electronic music producer Mokotron also took the top gong.
On The Up: Musician with Down syndrome finds voice through transformative therapy
'Music is the most powerful thing in the world,' says Eskavan McCartney.
Hit and slammed against wall: Former X Factor NZ contestant sentenced for family violence
Nofo Lameko skipped his sentencing in December to go on tour.
Lorde's cryptic return: Duct tape and music teaser ignite fan theories
Lorde hinted at new music last week, posting a TikTok featuring an unreleased song.
Watch: Lorde and Charli XCX stun Coachella in surprise performance
'Lorde summer 2025!'
Lorde gave a phone number to fans: Here’s what happened when they texted it
'There is so much to say. Probably easier if I txt it,' Lorde's email to fans read.
Aotearoa Music Awards finalists: Which Kiwi artists topped the noms?
The 2025 Tūī finalists have been announced and some exciting new names are in the mix.
‘Fully back in the saddle’: How this city’s events sector is thriving
There's something in the air for Rotorua venues and suppliers – renewed confidence.
‘Little e’: Eminem becomes a grandad
His grandchild's name is a sweet nod to the rap legend.
Dua Lipa and Neil Finn shock Spark Arena with duet
The pair performed the Crowded House hit, Don’t Dream It’s Over. Video / Supplied
William Dart review: Dance and music unite in Taupō Hau Rau at Q Theatre
Chamber Music New Zealand’s 2025 season opener is anything but traditional.
Second time lucky: Auckland DJ software firm sells in $175m deal
The Commerce Commission blocked a previous sale to Pioneer DJ.
‘Disgusted’: Exponents frontman Jordan Luck escapes drink driving conviction
The high-profile entertainer was over the limit in December.
Tears in Heaven: Clapton’s tragic promise before son’s fatal fall
The day before his son's death, Clapton made a promise he could tragically never keep.
‘A real threat’: Auckland musician acquitted of dog indecency, jailed for child sex abuse
He has performed at many events attended by children. No one knew his secret.
Sweet Synthony: My night moshing with ‘half of Auckland’
REVIEW: last night proved why Synthony is an enduring success.
Synthony in the Domain: seeing off summer in style
Thousands packed in to Auckland Domain last night to experience a night of music and dancing. Video / NZ Herald
‘Excessive self-defence’: NZ musician sentenced for biting ex-girlfriend
The man was convicted of two family violence charges last month.