RNZ Music

Songs by Reb Fountain, Nadia Reid, Benee, L.A.B., and Troy Kingi have been chosen as the top five contenders for the 2020 Silver Scroll songwriting award. Read more Video, Audio

Flying Nun darlings The Bats have today released ‘Warwick’, the first single from their forthcoming album. Foothills will be the band's 10th album, recorded with the same line-up they've had for 38… Read more Video

Raglan-based indie/roots/soul band Masaya today release the new video for their latest single ‘Soda Dreams’. Read more Video

Beloved New Zealand musician Bic Runga has today announced she’ll be touring select North Island cities starting on October 25 in Tauranga. Read more Video

RNZ Music is proud to present the WWE-inspired new lyric video from Duedin five-piece Summer Thieves. Read more Video

National treasure Don McGlashan has announced he'll be touring NZ in October with his band The Others. Read more Video

RNZ Music is stoked to share the new single and video from local emerging pop artist Taylor Roche. Read more Video

RNZ Music is excited to be the first to share the new video from West Coast country musician Katie Thompson. ‘It Ain’t Easy’ is the closing track on Thompson’s album Bittersweet, which came out in… Read more Video

Tony Stamp talks to Wellington indie band Soft Plastics. Audio

Tony Stamp talks to Vera, lead singer of LA sub pop group Girl Friday, who's stuck in her hometown, Wellington. Audio

Auckland punk band Miss June, a four-piece led by singer Annabel Liddell, joined RNZ's Music 101 program for a live session at Neil Finn's Roundhead Studio.

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Madeleine Bradly grew up in the Hawkes Bay and signed a development deal with Universal music, years on, is now releasing music under the name DERYK.

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Her first… Read more Video, Audio