RNZ Music

World-renowned drum n bass musician MC Tali has announced her 2004 album Lyric on My Lip will be available digitally for the first time from this Friday, November 27. Tali is also releasing a… Read more

LAIIKA are best friends Grace Moller and Heidi Simpson. The Auckland pop duo release their debut single ‘Crush’ tomorrow, and RNZ Music is stoked to give you a sneak preview. Read more Video

RNZ Music is excited to share this special live performance of traditional Māori Catholic hymn ‘Ka Waiata ki a Maria’. The performance is part of an hour-long show by 21 UK-based New Zealand singers… Read more Video

Kiwi musician Emily Edrosa is back home from LA to launch her debut album Another Wave is Coming. What better way to showcase her latest project than to play some of her new songs and talk about them… Read more Video, Audio

Aotearoa's finest indigenous reggae and slow burning funk group Trinity Roots are taking to the stage this summer with an extended line up. They’ll be joined by a horn section, percussion, and… Read more Video

RNZ Music is proud to present the new video from pop-folk trio Looking For Alaska. ‘Where Have You Gone’ is from their new album Light and Shadow, which is out now. Read more Video

Dianne Swann, frontwoman of The Bads has released a new solo single. ‘These Are The Days’ highlights the realities of climate change, mass consumption and over population. Read more Video

New Zealand’s largest folk festival is celebrating its 48th year. Troy Kingi, Delaney Davidson, and family folk faves Harmonic Resonators are among the acts set to perform on Auckland Anniversary… Read more Video

Aucklander Luke Winny, aka Luke-W, is a producer, singer and rapper with influences ranging from rock and hip-hop, to R&B. ‘Law of Attraction’ is the fourth single from his upcoming album Timing Is… Read more Video

RNZ Music is delighted to present the new single and video from Wellington singer-songwriter Miles Calder. ‘Lake Geneva’ is the second solo release from the former frontman of Miles Calder & The… Read more Video

For the second year running, Kiwi pop juggernaut BENEE has taken home four Tui at the Aotearoa Music Awards. Auckland power pop quartet The Beths have won three awards, including the coveted Album of… Read more Video

The behind-the-scenes heroes of NZ music were celebrated last night at the fifth annual AMA Artisan Awards. Winners included producer Josh Fountain, known for his work with BENEE, and engineer Simon… Read more Video