12/04/2024
The drive and prolific output of Whakatū high school student Alyahna Sanson-Rejouis, featured with her band Jola Burns in NZM's December/January 2024 print issue, is rather remarkable. Aged 15 and now also going solo as ...
04/02/2024
Moving from Australia 17 years ago, Tāmaki Makaurau producer and DJ Daniel Matthews, aka Dan Aux, is no stranger to working with name Kiwi acts. Artists who have sung to his beats include the likes of Ed Waaka and Raiza ...
27/11/2023
Jordyn Rapana, who performs under the snappy moniker Jordyn with a Why, last spoke to NZM in 2022 about her second single, Brown Melodies. One year and several singles on, the singer-songwriter’s latest single, Set…Go, ...
06/11/2023
Singing her latest single entirely in Te Reo Māori is a highlight in itself for Kāwhia artist Manuka, and any lack of understanding of the lyrics to E Te Tau is no impediment to listeners' enjoyment of it as a languid, ...
13/07/2023
Zimbabwean-born Tāmaki Makaurau resident Caesar Mafuta writes afropop-infused RnB that stays true to his roots while being easy on eclectic international ears. His second single No Wahala (not to be confused with 1da Banton's ...
01/09/2023
NZ On Air Music have shared the 11 recipients for their NewMusic Kids August 2023 funding round. The funding supports children’s music makers to create new songs, associated video content, and promote their work. Briar ...
12/12/2022
Te Māngai Pāho and NZ On Air Music have announced the recipients of the December 2022 co-funded music round Waiata Takitahi, which looks to support waiata with great broadcast and online audience potential that incorporate ...
22/11/2022
The Student Radio Network (which includes 95bFM, Radio Control 99.4FM, Radio Active 88.6FM, RDU 98.5FM, and Radio One 91FM) celebrated their own with the 2022 Student Radio Network Awards held on November 19, honouring ...
20/10/2022
The Student Radio Network have announced the shortlist for six national awards of the Student Radio Network Awards 2022. The awards celebrate the musicians, broadcasters and volunteers who breathe life into the five SRN stations. ...
19/10/2022
With the first in-person celebration since 2019, the 2022 APRA Silver Scroll Awards winners were announced at Spark Arena in Tāmaki Makaurau on October 18, an evening celebrating Aotearoa's songwriters and composers. Te ...