RNZ Music is proud to be the first to share the new single and video from Nigerian Kiwi rapper and producer Unchained XL. ‘Sixty Fo’ Mo’ is a 64-bar verse about anti-African racism, whakapapa and… Video

Wellington band Dawn Diver is the songwriting project of Ben Lemi. It's a new experience for the Trinity Roots drummer as he tells Yadana Saw in this live session. Audio

Internationally renowned Wellington group Fat Freddy’s Drop have announced ten shows across New Zealand this summer, with support from acts including L.A.B, Avantdale Bowling Club, JessB, Bailey… Audio

New York-based Kiwi songwriter Miriam Clancy joins Music101's Charlotte Ryan to a talk about her latest album Astronomy and her upcoming NZ tour. Audio

We speak to German composer and record producer Nils Frahm ahead of his first ever New Zealand show Audio

Hip hop musician Tom Scott and his collaborative project Avantdale Bowling Club have won the coveted Album of the Year at the Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards, which took place at Auckland’s Spark… Video, Audio

It's been a busy year for Wellington group Mermaidens. The trio have toured Europe and the UK twice, and they also released their impressive third album 'Look Me In The Eye' on Flying Nun Records. Video, Audio

Th’ Dudes, whose founding members include Dave Dobbyn, Peter Urlich and the late Ian Morris, are famous for hits including ‘Bliss’ and ‘Be Mine Tonight’. They're being inducted into the New Zealand… Video, Audio

RNZ Music is proud to present the new single from Auckland-based Botswanan musician Phodiso. Video

The NZ Music Awards are on Thursday, and we want to know who you think will take home Album of the Year!

NZ hip-hop legend Savage has released a moving video to accompany his song ‘Reach Out’, which he wrote to support those struggling with mental wellbeing. Video

The NZ Music Awards are this Thursday at Auckland’s Spark Arena and RNZ Music will be there bringing you live updates throughout the night including photos, videos and more.

Kiwi rock legends Th’ Dudes will reunite for a tour in April, performing five dates across the country. The news comes just days ahead of the band being inducted into the New Zealand Music Hall of…

Harper Finn talks to Charlotte Ryan about growing up in the musical Finn family and his new single Video, Audio

Auckland band Makeshift Parachutes introduce their song 'Be Kind Rewind'. Audio

Charlotte Ryan talks to Six60 about being the biggest band in NZ and their plan for world domination. Audio

Pluto are back together after a 10 year break. They talk to Charlotte Ryan about their new album and playing live again. Audio

Frontman's random rant mars an epic night of nostalgia.

Musical collective Fly My Pretties first formed in 2004 as a one-off project. Now, 15 years later, Fly My Pretties are releasing their very first studio album. Video, Audio

To celebrate the release of their fourth studio album, which is out today, Six60 dropped in to perform live at RNZ. Video

American guitarist and songwriter Steve Gunn is currently touring NZ for the third time in as many years. He dropped into the RNZ studios to chat with Elliott Childs and play a couple of songs from… Audio