EntertainmentOzzy Osbourne prepares for final concert amid health challengesThis will be the British rocker's first live appearance since 2018.30 May 03:06 AM
EntertainmentLorde teases potential NZ tour at surprise red carpet appearancePop star hints at New Zealand shows hours after releasing new single and video.29 May 07:01 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment60 of the most memorable moments from 60 years of the Aotearoa Music AwardsTonight's awards ceremony will be a celebration like no other.28 May 09:00 PM
EntertainmentLegendary 90s hip-hop group to reunite for one-off NZ concertVeteran rappers Bone Thugs-N-Harmony are poised to take over Spark Arena later this year.26 May 09:32 PM
EntertainmentFrom prison to gospel rap: Napier’s influencer turns pain into purposeGzilla's debut track, centred around kina diving, dropped earlier this month and is the first song of two full albums set to release in the coming weeks.Watch26 May 06:00 PM
EntertainmentLorde crashes Sydney event dedicated to her, delighting fansLorde's new album Virgin will be released on June 27, followed by a world tour.25 May 09:31 PM
Entertainment'Reclaiming strength': Billy Joel's daughter shares update on his recoveryBilly Joel has cancelled concerts after a diagnosis of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.25 May 08:07 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'A beautiful thing': 60 years of the Aotearoa Music Awards and why they remain vitalNZ music stars and industry experts reflect on 60 years of the AMAs.24 May 09:00 PM
EntertainmentLorde, life and the empowering legacy of Kiwi producer Joel Little'I wouldn't be where I am if there hadn't been certain people along the way.'24 May 02:00 AM
EntertainmentKiwi producer Joel Little on life, Lorde, and his legacyKiwi songwriter and producer Joel Little talks to Mitchell Hageman about his current projects and how he’s giving back to the Kiwi music scene. Video / Alyse WrightWatch24 May 12:00 AM
World'I’m sorry': Billy Joel cancels all concerts over health concernsThe singer is undergoing therapy and has been advised to refrain from performing.23 May 07:08 PM
World'Wanted to fight him': Cudi's testimony at Diddy trialCudi accused the singer of breaking into his LA home after Ventura relationship discovery.22 May 11:21 PM
Entertainment'Extremely difficult to perform': Miley Cyrus opens up on health battleThe star has a large polyp on her vocal cord, which affects her voice.22 May 08:16 AM
Entertainment£5m security: Chris Brown released on bail, to continue world tourChris Brown was charged over an alleged “unprovoked attack” in a nightclub.21 May 09:26 PM
WorldTerrorism offences: Irish rapper charged for displaying flag at concertVideo showing Hezbollah flag at concert surfaced online, prompting a police investigation.21 May 07:52 PM
EntertainmentTami Neilson joins Tauranga Arts Festival lineup with new tourHer new album, Neon Cowgirl, is set for release in July.21 May 03:00 AM
World'I've never been let go': Drummer on abrupt Foo Fighters exitJosh Freese, 52, announced he was let go from the Foo Fighters unexpectedly.20 May 11:32 PM
EntertainmentMan of the Year, duct tape and denim – Lorde teases favourite song from new albumThe Kiwi singer described the track as 'the song I’m proudest of on Virgin'.20 May 02:27 AM
WorldDiddy trial: Ventura's former best friend alleges hammer, choking incidentsKerry Morgan also testified Ventura lost her 'confidence' and 'sparkle' while with Combs.19 May 10:30 PM
Entertainment'Absolute losers': Elton John's fiery critique of UK copyright reformsHe said the changes would 'rob young people of their legacy and income'.18 May 11:50 PM
EntertainmentWatch: 'You've crossed him to the other side' – Kiwi rapper shares moment he sang for dying fanThe experience changed Kings' understanding of his music's impact on others. 18 May 05:22 AM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart review: Why Auckland's latest Philharmonia concert was unforgettableUkrainian pianist Alexander Gavrylyuk dazzled with Prokofiev's Third Concerto.18 May 04:24 AM
EntertainmentKiwi rapper Kings shares moment he played for someone who died in front of him'You've crossed him to the other side. Thank you so much.' Video / Beyond the BeatWatch18 May 03:24 AM
EntertainmentAustria's JJ wins Eurovision 2025JJ won Eurovision 2025 with the opera-tinged song Wasted Love.18 May 01:31 AM
New Zealand'Feels like discrimination': Musician denied entry to Auckland bar over facial tattoosWalker claimed other patrons with facial tattoos were allowed entry.16 May 05:06 AM
Entertainment'Intense b***h': Lorde on psychedelic therapy, eating disorders, and stage frightIn Rolling Stone, her new album, Virgin, is described as "feral, wild, and physical".16 May 02:26 AM
EnvironmentOn The Up: Fans rally to help Kiwi death metal band hit by theft on European tourThousands of euros in gear and cash were stolen from their tour van while the band slept.14 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentBorn to be bad: George Thorogood on black influence, white critics and singing the bluesMike Thorpe speaks to the music legend and his 50-year career ahead of his NZ gigs.13 May 07:33 PM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart: NZTrio's concert captivates with Schubert and VasksREVIEW: Magnifique was a fitting title for a thrilling concert experience.12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland ovarian cancer patient pens song to help raise awarenessRuby Smith wants awareness of 'silent killer', especially for Māori and Pasifika women.09 May 12:00 AM
EntertainmentLorde announces new world tour - but snubs NZ The tour kicks off on September 17 in Austin, Texas.08 May 08:14 PM
New ZealandRock star bringing pop to BOPNic Martin and Sophie-Maude rock out and jam together in an interview with NZME in Pāpāmoa.Video / Tom EleyWatch08 May 12:04 AM
New ZealandWaikato band IA and Rei release new song inspired by whakataukīHe piko he tuna is about resilience and love the despite challenges of life.05 May 10:00 PM
EntertainmentBeyoncé warned to stop using company's footage'Impermissible use': Beyoncé's imagery sparks legal warning.05 May 05:10 AM
