Entertainment'Landmark deal': Britney Spears sells ownership share of her biggest hitsThe deal, struck on December 30, covers Spears' ownership share.11 Feb 06:17 PM
Entertainment'To protect my health': Demi Lovato cancels five shows and delays tour openerLovato has scrapped five US dates, including shows in Las Vegas and Denver.11 Feb 06:07 PM
WorldOne dead, six hospitalised at Sydney dance music festivalThe man in his 40s suffered a medical episode about 11.30pm at Dreamstate.08 Feb 03:04 AM
AnalysisMitchell HagemanPaying by the minute: How Ed Sheeran, All Blacks and the theatre stack up on value21 Jan 02:00 AM
EntertainmentEd Sheeran Auckland concert guide: Gate times, road closures, what you can bring15 Jan 11:07 PM
PremiumPremiumAuckland'Huge revenue hit': Retailers caught in Ed Sheeran road closures win traffic changeLocal firms were concerned they would lose hours of trade ahead of this weekend's gigs.13 Jan 04:01 AM
EntertainmentMiley Cyrus teases 'really special' 20-year Hannah Montana celebrationThe 33-year-old says she is 'working hard' on a 20-year celebration.04 Jan 10:30 PM
EntertainmentMy year of not listening to AI-generated pop musicPlatforms like Suno now generate more than 7 million AI songs every day.01 Jan 02:47 AM
New ZealandFaces of R&V: Meeting the locals working Gisborne’s iconic festivalGisborne locals fill roles from security to waste crews and coffee carts.31 Dec 01:10 AM
EntertainmentSummer festival horror stories: Mud, lost keys and a tent infernoFrom Portaloo pitfalls to fiery infernos, these festivals really packed a punch. 27 Dec 06:00 AM
EntertainmentMcFadyen on a mission to break the spell of digital devicesThe DJ is launching a 'Flight Mode' project to help young people cope with digital life.27 Dec 02:24 AM
EntertainmentBarry Manilow reveals lung cancer diagnosisThe singer, 82, is preparing to undergo an operation to remove part of his lung.22 Dec 06:21 PM
EntertainmentKylie Minogue scores first UK Christmas No 1 with XMAS hitSinger is the first solo female in 12 years to top the British Christmas chart.20 Dec 03:09 AM
EntertainmentTaylor Swift in tears in Disney+ doc over Southport stabbing attackShe breaks down when recalling the deaths of three girls at a Swift-themed UK dance party.13 Dec 01:13 AM
EntertainmentChappell Roan named Mac global ambassador in new beauty partnershipThe 27-year-old singer will front the cosmetic company's campaigns worldwide from 2026.10 Dec 06:26 AM
New Zealand'Turn your hearing aids up': Supergran DJ to make Rhythm and Vines debut, and historySuperGrans will run a GranStand chill zone with kai, games and alcohol-free drinks.09 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentJessica Simpson says pop stardom 'never felt good enough'She recalls being blocked from writing R&B songs she felt reflected her voice.09 Dec 07:13 AM
EntertainmentSynthony performs on the forecourt of Sydney Opera HouseThe musical event brought electronic dance anthems to life with the backing of Metropolitan Orchestra conducted by Sarah-Grace Williams. Video / SuppliedWatch05 Dec 07:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHawke’s Bay pop artist Liberty on heartbreak and making a living from music'I absolutely love Hawke’s Bay because everyone is so keen to help.'05 Dec 05:00 PM
EntertainmentEveryone is talking about Rosalia, the singer making religion cool againThe musician has won fans from Madonna, Andrew Lloyd Webber and the Catholic church. 05 Dec 06:00 AM
EntertainmentEurovision hit by boycotts after Israel cleared to competeNew voting rules have also been agreed after fears of the public vote being manipulated.04 Dec 09:40 PM
PoliticsMPs’ Spotify Wrapped: Luxon loves Zach Bryan, Bishop backs Aussie rock band, Labour MP’s passion for the Pacific Other top artists for politicians include Shania Twain, Stan Walker and The Superjesus.04 Dec 05:28 AM
New ZealandSix60 & Synthony announce One New Zealand Stadium ShowSix60 and Synthony perform together at Jame Hay Theatre in Christchurch after it was announced that they'd team up for the first concert at One New Zealand Stadium.Watch03 Dec 01:24 AM
EntertainmentReggae legend Jimmy Cliff dies at 81Born James Chambers, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2010.24 Nov 05:30 PM
EntertainmentAussie rocker dies after wife’s diagnosisLees played bass on Moving Pictures’ 1982 hit ‘What About Me’.23 Nov 10:52 PM
EntertainmentTaylor Swift films secret festive video in UK shopping centreExtras in retro dress were seen at a Croydon mall decked out for Christmas.23 Nov 07:02 PM
EntertainmentLily Allen says writing West End Girl was ‘an act of desperation’The 40-year-old star describes her new album as raw but not cruel.23 Nov 06:52 PM
EntertainmentLenny Kravitz loses dreadlocks after fan grabs him mid‑song in BrisbaneThe 61-year-old rocker said a fan ripped four dreadlocks from his head.23 Nov 06:45 PM