EntertainmentJessie J reveals early breast cancer diagnosis, plans surgery this month'It breaks my heart that so many people are going through so much, similar and worse.'04 Jun 09:42 PM
EntertainmentSwift's win highlights importance of owning music rightsShe bought her catalogue for over US$300 million, boosting her earnings.04 Jun 12:52 AM
Entertainment'Ready to rock': How Jimmy Barnes is fighting fit ahead of releasing new album DefiantThe Aussie rock legend isn’t one for lying down and wallowing in pain or self-pity.31 May 09:00 PM
EntertainmentLorde crashes Sydney event dedicated to her, delighting fansLorde's new album Virgin will be released on June 27, followed by a world tour.25 May 09:31 PM
EntertainmentMan of the Year, duct tape and denim – Lorde teases favourite song from new albumThe Kiwi singer described the track as 'the song I’m proudest of on Virgin'.20 May 02:27 AM
Entertainment'Intense b***h': Lorde on psychedelic therapy, eating disorders, and stage frightIn Rolling Stone, her new album, Virgin, is described as "feral, wild, and physical".16 May 02:26 AM
EntertainmentLorde announces new world tour - but snubs NZ The tour kicks off on September 17 in Austin, Texas.08 May 08:14 PM
EntertainmentPop star Lorde opens up on disordered eating: ‘I was very weak’ Kiwi pop star's new album Virgin will be out in June after she released a single in April.02 May 08:56 AM
Entertainment'Proud and scared': Lorde's new album, Virgin, has a release date and IUD cover artLorde described the album as 'raw, primal, innocent, elegant, openhearted'.30 Apr 11:23 PM
EntertainmentWatch: Katy Perry cries on stage, tour labelled 'Temu Gaga'The Lifetimes tour faced criticism for its 'cheap' production values.28 Apr 01:02 AM
EntertainmentWatch: Lorde's new NYC-filmed video drops after cryptic teasers, surprise showsWhat Was That is her first solo release since 2021's Solar Power.24 Apr 04:55 AM
EntertainmentLorde's new single drops tonight after cryptic teasers, surprise showsA surprise New York preview was shut down by police in the park.23 Apr 08:07 PM
EntertainmentTears in Heaven: Clapton’s tragic promise before son’s fatal fallThe day before his son's death, Clapton made a promise he could tragically never keep.30 Mar 09:45 PM
EntertainmentBritain’s longest-running pop group announce final concert after 70 yearsThe band has sold over 50 million records with hits like 'Needles and Pins'.23 Mar 12:05 AM
Entertainment‘We’re traumatised’: 1990s pop group open up on fame’s mental tollThe quintet reunited for the first time since their 2001 split.16 Mar 11:42 PM
ReviewsMayhem: Lady Gaga used to be larger than life - then life got biggerNew album 'Mayhem' channels her absurd glory years. It hits differently in absurd times. 11 Mar 09:26 PM
OpinionOpinion: From Charli XCX to Sabrina Carpenter, today’s pop stars have nothing to sayOpinions, attitude and punchy politics once went hand in hand with good music. 11 Mar 06:07 PM
EntertainmentBrit Awards 2025: Who swept the show at the biggest night in UK music?Included was a tribute for Liam Payne, remembered as a 'supremely talented musician'.02 Mar 03:22 AM
BusinessOriginal painting for Split Enz album cover to be auctionedA painting featuring Split End band members, including Neil and Tim Finn, is up for sale. 12 Feb 12:44 AM
EntertainmentThe sound of Y2K: 25 years on, what was charting in NZ that summer?Emma Gleason turns back the clock to see what was dominating Aotearoa’s airwaves.31 Dec 11:00 PM
ReviewsKarl Puschmann: The best albums of 2024Review: From Dartz to Crowded House, who moved his dial this year?30 Dec 07:04 PM
EntertainmentMac Miller's second posthumous album gets release date'It is a project that was of great importance to Malcolm.'24 Nov 04:00 AM
EntertainmentKendrick Lamar pops out with surprise new albumRap superstar surprises fans with unannounced release of 12-track album.22 Nov 11:48 PM
Entertainment‘Blown away’: Liam Gallagher hints at new Oasis album after 16 yearsThe Britpop icons are reuniting for a long-awaited world tour after years of estrangement.06 Nov 04:30 PM
EntertainmentDoes The Cure’s new record finally deliver something for fans to believe in?Karl Puschmann: 'To be a Cure fan is to have lived with disappointment since 1996.'31 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentHow Ladi6 found joy through grief and her unexpected next chapterWith a new single and tour on the way, she tells Karl Puschmann how it all came together.19 Oct 05:30 PM
EntertainmentLiam Payne ‘left behind finished autobiographical album’The album may be released posthumously.19 Oct 06:00 AM
Entertainment'Celebrates solidarity': Moana & the Tribe releasing new album'I’ve always been into fusing haka with hip-hop ... I love that it’s normal now.'10 Oct 12:41 AM
EntertainmentIs this NZ’s biggest record collection?With too many records to count, its owner doesn't plan to stop collecting.17 Sep 12:54 AM
EntertainmentWho is Charli XCX? A deep dive into the 'brat' innovatorThe singer has been on the music scene for decades - so why is she 2024's biggest star?07 Aug 02:42 AM
KahuŌtautahi legends Dillastrate release special new waiata, ‘Māwherangi’A Christchurch-based band has released a new song.10 Jul 10:51 PM
Entertainment'Little glimmer of hope': Mum's brain damage from 'catastrophic' childbirthAuckland singer C. Zukey poured the intense grief he experienced into his music.14 Jun 03:16 AM
EntertainmentTaylor Swift's albums ranked, best to worstThe pop icon has released 15 albums in 22 years, but which one comes out on top?10 Jun 02:49 AM
EntertainmentHalsey reveals health battle: 'I’m lucky to be alive.'The star says she's having a personal and professional rebirth.05 Jun 06:30 AM
