New Zealand End Of Year charts released
/The Official New Zealand End of Year Charts have been released byRecorded Music NZ today (18 Dec.) with the international superstars taking the honours.
Read MoreWinners from the 2014 Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards
/The 2014 Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards were held last night,Thursday November 20th, at the Vector Arena in Auckland.
Read MoreAC/DC release statement regarding Phil Rudd's arrest
/AC/DC have released a statement concerning their drummer Phil Rudd's arrest for attempting to procure a murder.
Read MoreOfficial NZ Music Charts to include streaming
/From November 7, Recorded Music NZ's Official Top 40 Singles Chartand the NZ Artist Singles Chart will include on demand audio streaming data as well as sales.
Read MoreTami Neilson & Joshua Neilson win the 2014 APRA Silver Scroll Award
/Tami Neilson and Joshua Neilson have won the 2014 APRA Silver Scroll Awardwith their song Walk (Back to Your Arms). The soulful, retro-flavoured blues ballad was chosen as this year's winner by APRA's membership, made up of over 10,000 New Zealand songwriters and composers.
Read MoreRanda wins 2014 NZ On Air Critics' Choice Prize
/Randa has been named as the winner of the NZ On Air Critics' Choice Prize in the 2014 Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards.
Read MoreD'Angelo: The road to Soulfest
/By Jake Ebdale
For many here in New Zealand, the inaugural Soulfest will be a highlight of 2014's live schedule. It brings Maxwell, Common, Mos Def, Anthony Hamilton and Musiq Soulchild to Western Springs Stadium onSunday October 26th. The day sounds like absolute quality - many of the artists haven't crossed our shores yet - including one I've left out, the big draw card.
Read MoreWinners announced at New Zealand Country Music Awards
/Heart First by Kaylee Bell is the nation's Best Country Music Albumfor 2014 while Tami Neilson and Delaney Davidson's Whiskey & Kissesis the Best Country Music Song.
Read MoreMusic Managers Awards 2014
/By Poppy Tohill
The past 12 months have been phenomenal for New Zealand Music and as great it is to praise the artists, it is also important that all the hard work, passion and dedication that exists behind the scenes throughout our music industry is also recognised and praised.
Read MorePharrell breaks NZ Singles Chart record
/This week marks a new era in the New Zealand Music Charts with the breaking of a near 40 year Singles Chart record.
Read MoreDigital music sales overtake physical sales in NZ
/Recorded Music NZ, the industry representation and licensing organisation for recording artists and their labels, today (31 March) released its wholesale figures for the New Zealand recorded music industry in 2013.
Read MoreLorde wins two Grammy Awards!
/The 56th Annual Grammy Awards took place today at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
Read MoreTattletale Saints win Tui for Best Folk Album 2014
/How Red Is The Blood by Auckland-based duo Tattletale Saints has taken the Tui for Best Folk Album 2014.
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