15/06/2023
Nikau Grace: Establishing Her Identity
Currently a year 11 student at Rotorua Girls’ High School, 15-year-old Nikau Grace Chater is already a few years into ...
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Goldsmith Baynes: E Rere Rā
In September 2022 contemporary jazz duo Goldsmith Baynes released their debut album ‘E Rere Rā’, a collection of songs ...
READ MORE >25/07/2022
Tami Neilson: Mama’s Talkin’ (To The APO)
It would be a bold and brassy move to engage the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra as a backing band for your album release ...
READ MORE >17/03/2021
X-Factory: Ka Mānu, Rob Ruha & Protest Songs
Acclaimed musicologist Daniel Levitin has argued that songs can be split into six categories according to their evolutional, ...
READ MORE >26/02/2021
2021 YAMI Sounz Summit Planned for Wanaka in May
The 2021 YAMI (Youth and Adults in the Music Industry) Sounz Summit has confirmed a packed-out weekend of musical workshops, ...
READ MORE >16/11/2020
Aotearoa Music Awards 2020 Results
For the second year running, Benee has claimed the crown as Kiwi music’s ‘Queen Bee’, taking home another set of four ...
READ MORE >12/10/2020
2020 Waiata Māori Music Awards
Due to the continuing threat of Covid-19 the 2020 Waiata Māori Music Awards event was staged online on Friday, October 9. L.A.B ...
READ MORE >12/09/2020
2020 APRA Maioha Award Finalists Announced
Presented as part of the annual Silver Scroll ceremony the 2020 APRA Maioha Award recognises contemporary Māori songwriting, ...
READ MORE >01/05/2020
2020 Pacific Music Awards Finalists Announced
Distilled from a record number of entries, a well-judged blend of old and new artists are to be found among the 24 finalists ...
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