Fans are loving Lorde's new single, with one declaring it "single of the year".

The verdict is in: Lorde has just dropped the best festival banger in years.

Lorde's new album will be called Melodrama - and the album cover is incredible.

Lorde says her new single is "totally a song about heartbreak" - listen to it here.

Karl Puschmann dives into the rabbit hole of Lorde's teaser campaign

He's always loved the limelight and spent his formative years with all of NZ watching him. But Max Key says he wants to be make a name for himself.

Tegan is voiceless and too sick to perform so the duo will no longer be coming to New Zealand.

It's finally here.

He's only been here for four days, but Mike Elizondo, hitmaker for the stars, says a Kiwi musician has already made a big impression on him.

Promoter Dave Roper is coming out of retirement for something "really special'.

On their ninth album, veteran indie greats Spoon show they're as musically restless as ever. Even when exploring the well-travelled

Two albums in two weeks? Future is moving so fast he can't keep pace with himself.

Just days after being photographed together at the Oscars, Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom announce they've split up ... we think?

Lady Gaga will replace Beyonce at Coachella after Bey had to pull out because of her pregnancy.

The singer posted a new, short video this morning.

First fans couldn't get tickets, then they were directed to a resale site where tickets were up to 10 times the price.

Lorde fans are trying to figure out her new album title, guessing everything from Maoritanga to melodrama.

Adele is not happy with Aussie media after they crashed her rehearsal, ruining some top secret surprises.

A Christchurch couple have been the victims of a brutal attack after a music festival.

He steered clear of any Trump talk, but Justin Timberlake's musical opening for this year's Oscars still had tongues wagging.

Greg Fleming reviews a new collection of unpublished poems and writings from the Man in Black many of which read like song lyrics.

Anika Moa says she had some last minute jitters ahead of her star-studded wedding to Natasha Utting - but she soon got over them.

The 24-year-old singer took to social media to share the results of a DNA test she took and was upset when some people reacted negatively.

Justin Bieber has finally explained the photos that had the world wondering if he'd actually peed his pants.

"My twitter has been hacked... My hacker is vulgar but kinda hilarious" says Legend.

Bruce Springsteen showed the crowd who was the Boss at Auckland's Mt Smart Stadium.

Nicky Harrop gets ready for tonight's Springsteen show with a look at some local tributes.

Excited Bruce Springsteen fans have been spotting the music legend out and about in Auckland.

Thursday, February 23, will live on in infamy as the day the music died. And these are the people responsible.

An 11-year-old musician who goes by the name General Fiyah has helped a local reggae band go viral.