RNZ Music

Auckland teen hip hop duo Church & AP talk to Tony Stamp about starting their career in community centres, and changing up their sound for their debut album Teeth. Read more Audio

Debbie Harwood is a stalwart of New Zealand music. Now, after more than four decades in the business, she's releasing her first ever solo EP. It's called The Sun. Read more Video, Audio

On this week's Pocket Edition we talk to Fat Freddy's Drop members MC Slave & Joe Lindsay, German composer Nils Frahm, and ex-pat kiwi musician Miriam Clancy. Read more Audio

The new video from Wellington electro-folk musician Lake South is visually stunning and super fun. ‘Mount Victoria/Tangi-te-keo’ is from his recently released second album Wellington | Te Upoko O Te… Read more Video

Auckland punk musician Skux shot her new video on Kodiak Island, Alaska where she’s a park ranger. RNZ Music is proud to be the first to share it. Read more Video

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… Read more 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. Read more 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… Read more 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. Read more Audio

We speak to German composer and record producer Nils Frahm ahead of his first ever New Zealand show Read more 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… Read more 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. Read more Video, Audio