EntertainmentIf I bought everything Taylor Swift is trying to sell, this is what it would costBeing Taylor Swift is big business. And being a fan feels like an expensive hobby.14 Oct 07:02 AM
EntertainmentTaylor Swift moves into Showgirl era with new pop albumThe 12 tracks reveal a lighter, happier Swift.03 Oct 07:29 AM
EntertainmentAI is changing the music landscape. What it means for NZ artistsXania Monet’s AI-generated tracks have clocked over 17m US streams since July.30 Sep 04:00 AM
ReviewsMitchell HagemanInside the K-pop and Hip-Hop craze: How Jay Park captured Kiwi hearts25 Aug 07:00 AM
EntertainmentShould you quit Spotify, Substack? Why some Kiwis are leaving the popular platforms 21 Aug 05:00 AM
RoyalsNetflix downgrades deal with Harry and MeghanThe Sussexes signed a new, reduced multi-year Netflix deal.11 Aug 08:43 PM
LifestyleThe reality of being a Kiwi in London: Burned flat whites and a $101 brunchLillie Rohan explains why London is chaotic and captivating at the same time. 01 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentGuy Sebastian reveals inspiration behind first album in four yearsThe Australian singer also reflected on his winning run on Australian Idol in 2003. 30 Jul 03:47 AM
EntertainmentEd Sheeran adds fifth show to upcoming NZ tourEd Sheeran fans are spoilt for choice with new Christchurch and Auckland dates.28 Jul 09:01 PM
EntertainmentConnie Francis, 87, dies; TikTok brought singer back to spotlightFrancis sold over 100 million records and had 35 Billboard Top 40 hits.17 Jul 06:37 PM
EntertainmentA 60s-flavoured band blew up on Spotify. They are not actually real.The Velvet Sundown has confirmed that its viral success is powered by AI.08 Jul 07:51 PM
New ZealandDetective warns AI used to create fake images of children onlineSextortion and hidden cameras are growing threats, says Detective Beard.17 Jun 09:40 PM
BusinessInternet services worldwide hit by glitches, Cloudflare blames Google’s Cloud PlatformCloud service says it's coming back online.12 Jun 08:15 PM
EntertainmentSabrina Carpenter's provocative album cover sparks fan backlashThe album cover shows Carpenter kneeling, with her hair being pulled.12 Jun 12:15 AM
EntertainmentSwift's win highlights importance of owning music rightsShe bought her catalogue for over US$300 million, boosting her earnings.04 Jun 12:52 AM
EntertainmentPM's Spotify backlash: Dua Lipa, Post Malone on Luxon's most-listened listLuxon also asked his followers what they thought of his music taste.05 Dec 03:17 AM
EntertainmentPrince Harry tops NZ Spotify Wrapped chartHere's what NZers have been listening to in 2024.05 Dec 01:52 AM
EntertainmentDrake launches legal action over Kendrick Lamar's diss trackNot Like Us topped the charts, but a Drake-owned company says that its success was rigged.27 Nov 01:04 AM
EntertainmentHow Joe Rogan went from comedy clubs to podcasting with TrumpHis new Spotify deal is worth millions, and his podcast is number one in NZ.13 Nov 02:58 AM
LifestyleIs this the most popular wedding song of all time?This tune is guaranteed to get wedding guests up on the dance floor.31 Oct 12:46 AM
EntertainmentMonty Python's Eric Idle on Robin Williams, Taylor Swift and why he's still touring at 81The comedian is heading back to New Zealand with his new stage show.07 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentHas Spotify silenced rock bands?They used to rule the airwaves, but since 2000 only 10 groups have made it to number one.13 Aug 01:53 AM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsNew player Kiwi Mobile offers $1.30 per day planCan a newcomer buck the trend in a failed market segment?01 Aug 02:00 AM
EntertainmentThe shocking truth about Mitre 10’s Bring on the Weekend jingleThere’s more to this Friday afternoon catch-cry than meets the eye.25 Jul 04:44 AM
EntertainmentSurprise Kiwi star tops Spotify global music listLorde, L.A.B and Stan Walker all earned a mention, but who landed the top spot?24 Jul 08:55 PM
EntertainmentSpy: Meet Matthew Ridge’s ‘unfiltered’ new broadcasting buddyHis new partner promises banter ‘without boundaries’.28 Jun 07:30 PM
CompaniesApple faces EU's new digital competition rules aimed at big techApp Store dispute: Regulators accuse Apple of breaking new rules on competition.24 Jun 08:50 PM
BusinessEU fines tech giant billions for hindering music streaming competitionApple has hit back, saying it will appeal $3.1b penalty.04 Mar 06:08 PM