Music

On an album about remembering what matters most, Bad Bunny toasts his homeland in song.
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A reliable trickle of classical music is one of TikTok’s most unlikely delights.
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She's heading to Laneway and sold out the Powerstation.
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These are the names that made a big impact this year.
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These musical moments made an impact for us this year.
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New Disney+ series exposes a toxic fan culture that revealed the dark side of fame.
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‘How did I get so old? I guess I’ve been lucky’
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From Wellingtonians Dateline to Dunedin band Marlin’s Dreaming, there's lots to listen to.
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Family and friends of the visionary hyperpop producer remember the influential artist.
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Eateries are putting more thought than ever into the music playing through their speakers.
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Oasis has announced a surprise reunion (and their choppy haircuts have made a return).
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The internet has gone Kamala coconuts in the last week.
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You’ve seen the memes, the merch, the political endorsements. Check out the album, too.
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Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo and Charli XCX are among the stars tackling body image.
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Viva’s dining out editor shares a behind-the-scenes look at his outfits.
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On her new album, the artist seeks influence (and sparkling style) from the ethereal.

This week, there’s a buzzy album trifecta.

Meet the man who keeps the influential indie record label Sub Pop, well, poppin’.