You might want to curb your enthusiasm for Auckland City Limits because now you have to wait 'til 2018.

A New Zealand-educated Harvard professor has signed a publishing deal to write a new book on Bob Dylan. University of Auckland PhD

Lorde has updated fans on progress of her new album, as she parties with celebs for her 20th birthday.

Australian electronic duo Hermitude are set to heat up New Zealand's summer.

Beyonce's sister Solange is the music adviser for a new HBO show and she's chosen music by Kiwi band Leisure to feature in the series.

This star will play flamboyant Queen frontman Freddie Mercury in a forthcoming biopic about the band titled Bohemian Rhapsody.

Broods have finally scooped up the prize for best Kiwi act at the EMAs in their third year in the running.

Let's just say a lot of stars are keen to show a lot of skin this MTV EMA season.

COMMENT: Having a song stuck in one's head, known as an earworm, is an experience that over 90% of us have on a regular basis.

He's sung for royals and some of the world's greatest dignitaries and to a crowd of 157,000 during The Police reunion tour - now music legend Sting wants to perform for the All Blacks.

Former National Party president Michelle Boag has rapped a self-adapted version of 90's hit Gangsta's Paradise during a party fundraiser in Auckland last night.

NZ On Screen's Nicky Harrop revisits some of our favourite characters to have found love on (and occasionally off) screen.

VIP tickets for Justin Bieber's Purpose tour are being sold on Ticketmaster's Resale site for more than four times the original price - despite tickets still being available.

Shapeshifter celebrated the release of their sixth studio album inside a cosmic cube atop of the Auckland Museum.

'I've become quite thick-skinned from working in this industry' says Toni Street over her feud with an 80s pop icon.

It's difficult to decide exactly when Schoolboy Q's Auckland show last night went from turnt to, well, a little terrifying.

When country superstar Taylor Swift announced her fifth studio album 1989 in August 2014, she was very, very clear: She was leaving country music.

End of story, says Toni Street over her unexpected feud with 80s pop icon.

NZ composer Juliet Palmer asks, 'how can one live in these times and not be enraged?'

Laura McGoldrick and Sarah Gandy from The Hits wrap up the week's music news.

Taylor Swift has been named the highest-paid woman in music for 2016 in Forbes' annual list.

Airbourne will bring the noise when they land in New Zealand in January. The Aussie rockers plan to begin the New Year with a three

X Factor contestant Honey G has been criticised for appropriating hip-hop for her performances on the talent show.

When it comes to their new album, Shapeshifter asked some big questions of themselves - including whether they should continue as a band.

Since her debut album in 2006, pop superstar Taylor Swift has released new music every two years around October like clockwork - except this year, when she stuck to her word that she was taking a break from music.

Kiwi artists explain why the time is right for an all-star tribute to Bob Marley - and why his music endures to this day.

Lorde's Keyboardist Scuba Diva has won the NZ Critics' Choice Prize.

Adele has revealed that she could never create a better album than 21, as she she was "off her face" drunk during the production.

Look, we're as sick as you are of Halloween 2016, but Adele has come out with a cracker of a costume.

The boyfriend of Kylie Jenner has paid half the money plus interest for his watch and chains he owes a jeweller.