NZ On Air Music has released the results of the May 2021 New Music Singles funding round, with 45 new songs receiving funding. 

190 applications applied for this round of funding with each successful applicant receiving $10,000 to invest in making and promoting a range of new singles in the coming months.

14 of the successful applicants received funding for the first time this round. 

Congratulations to all recipients!

The panel for the May 2021 funding round was Callum Butter (Mai FM), Lui Vilisoni (Pacific Media Network), Savina Fountain (Auckland Live), Henessey Griffiths (Radio One), Amy Tempero (More FM), Finn McLennan-Elliot (The Tuning Fork, Auckland Folk Fesival), and Jeff Newton (NZ On Air).

The next New Music Single funding round will close on June 24. You can apply here.