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02/12/2025

Waiata Takitahi 2025 Funding Decisions

Results of the November 2025 Waiata Takitahi funding round have been announced with 15 waiata to benefit from grants of up ...

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24/09/2025

Crystal Chen: Kissing It Better

The build towards Crystal Chen’s debut album began in early 2024 with the Valentine’s Day release of Love Letter, an ...

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18/02/2025

On Foreign Soil: alayna at Bigsound 2024 

Performing under the name alayna, Rotorua-born Alayna Powley writes and sings about feelings, delivering her songs with ...

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07/08/2024

NewTracks New Artist: Jaya

Considering her young age Jaya Rees is very much a high-flyer already, and that's not just thanks to being part of a musical ...

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04/07/2024

2024 Silver Scroll Award Lists Announced

APRA AMCOS NZ have announced the top 20 songs nominated for the 2024 Silver Scroll Award Kaitito Kaiaka and the top 5 waiata ...

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28/03/2024

My Song: Parkdale – Hesitate

2023 Smokefreerockquest winning Tāmaki Makaurau band Parkdale are on a bit of a roll, with their third single, the energetic Hesitate ...

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17/11/2023

Avya: Dancing For Your Self

Recording and performing under her first name, Avya Trotter-Hlavac writes carefully refined songs that are vulnerable, personal ...

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05/10/2023

2023 APRA Silver Scroll Awards Winners Announced

The several winners for the 2023 APRA Silver Scroll Awards | Kaitito Kaiaka were announced at an award ceremony at Spark ...

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13/04/2023

April 2023 NewMusic Development Funding Outcomes

NZ On Air Music has announced 18 recipients in the April 2023 NewMusic Development round, selected from 66 applications. ...

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