
Top jazz talent recognised at NZ Jazz Awards
The winners of the Recorded Music NZ Best Jazz Artist and the APRA Best Jazz Composition were announced last night at an awards event ahead of the opening of the Wellington Jazz Festival.

Announcing the 2018 finalists for Best NZ Jazz Artist
The Recorded Music NZ Best Jazz Artist and the APRA Best Jazz Composition awards will be presented on the opening night of the Wellington Jazz Festival, Wednesday 6 June.

Sharon O'Neil to be inducted into the NZ Music Hall of Fame
Teased hair and rockstar flair defined a generation. But no-one pulled off the quintessentially 80’s look like Sharon O’Neill, who carved out a colourful and very successful musical career.

Comedy duo Jono & Ben back to host 52nd Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards
Jono Pryor and Ben Boyce will once again take to the stage as the hosts of the 52nd Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards ceremony on Thursday 16 November.

Guy Wishart wins award 2017 Best NZ Folk Album
West By North by Guy Wishart has tonight been announced as the winner of the 2017 Best Folk Album at the Auckland Folk Festival in Kumeu.

Scuba Diva takes out 2016 NZ On Air Critics’ Choice Prize
Scuba Diva has been announced as the winner of the NZ On Air Critics’ Choice Prize as part of the 2016 Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards.