
BENEE Tells Us About Her New Album, Laneway, Potential New Zealand Tour and More
Ahead of her final two Laneway sideshows this weekend, read our wide-ranging interview with the Kiwi pop superstar

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Ahead of her final two Laneway sideshows this weekend, read our wide-ranging interview with the Kiwi pop superstar

Ahead of her Laneway set in Melbourne tomorrow, Chappell Roan visited one of Melbourne's most iconic rock 'n' roll bars

Role Model had more than one Sally alongside him at Laneway Sydney, with three members of The Wiggles taking to the stage

Laneway 2026 had its fair share of highlights, but it was Kiwi artists, like Womb, MOKOTRON, and BENEE, who truly stole the spotlight

From Māori futurism to glitter-soaked queer anthems, Laneway’s biggest Aotearoa edition ever was a full-throttle celebration of Kiwi talent, chaos, and collective joy

Role Model previously brought out Charli XCX as 'Sally' during his 'SNL' debut last year

Laneway Festival has built a reputation on booking artists on the cusp of superstardom. As co-founder Danny Rogers reflects, it has always come down to instinct and a belief in music over hype

Ahead of their first-ever Australian shows at Laneway, we spoke with Mt. Joy about life on the road, decades of friendship, and the making of 'Hope We Have Fun'

We caught up with Jensen McRae ahead of her Laneway debut to talk big feelings, festival nerves, and finding freedom in emotional honesty

We caught up with Cavetown ahead of his Laneway debut as he unveils his boldest, most grown-up album yet, 'Running With Scissors'