Song You Need to Know: Talia Perese, ‘Groundhog Day’
Posted in: Music Features
The promising South Auckland artist links up with Zhuli and MELODOWNZ on a UKG-meets-R&B anthem
The Best New Zealand Albums of 2026 So Far
Posted in: Music ListsReturning icons, rising stars, unique bands, and everything in between. It's our favourite New Zealand albums of the year so far.
Troy Kingi and His Community Accomplished Something Special in Wellington
Posted in: Music FeaturesWe recap Kingi's Lōemis Festival show, which had an intergenerational guest lineup featuring JessB, Diggy Dupé, and many more
A.R.T and Sam V Lead 2026 Pacific Music Awards Finalists
33 artists have been recognised across 13 categories this year, with the winners set to be announced in Manuka in August
The ZIPS Collective Prove That ANZ Hip-Hop Is in a Healthy Place Right Now
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe Auckland-born ZIPS collective, featuring Church, AP, deadforest and more, have dropped one of the best albums of 2026 so far
The Best Australian & New Zealand Songs of the 21st Century So Far
Posted in: Music ListsPresenting our favourite Australian and New Zealand songs of the 21st century so far, featuring Lorde, Kylie, Powderfinger, Stan Walker, and more
Best New Zealand Music of the Week: August 4th-10th
Posted in: Music FeaturesStay up to date with all the standout music releases from last week with Rolling Stone AU/NZ’s weekly roundup
Aaradhna, SHANE WALKER & MELODOWNZ Among 2025 Pacific Music Awards Finalists
Posted in: Music NewsThis year's winners will be announced on Thursday, August 21st, at the Due Drop Events Centre in Manukau
Best New Zealand Music of the Week: June 9th-15th
Posted in: Music FeaturesStay up to date with all the standout tracks and new music releases from last week with Rolling Stone AU/NZ’s weekly roundup
Best New Zealand Music of the Week: April 28th-May 4th
Posted in: Music FeaturesStay up to date with all the standout tracks released last week with Rolling Stone AU/NZ’s weekly roundup
