
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

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33 artists have been recognised across 13 categories this year, with the winners set to be announced in Manuka in August

The Auckland-born ZIPS collective, featuring Church, AP, deadforest and more, have dropped one of the best albums of 2026 so far

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This year's winners will be announced on Thursday, August 21st, at the Due Drop Events Centre in Manukau

Stay up to date with all the standout tracks and new music releases from last week with Rolling Stone AU/NZ’s weekly roundup

Stay up to date with all the standout tracks released last week with Rolling Stone AU/NZ’s weekly roundup

Stay up to date with all the standout tracks released last week with Rolling Stone AU/NZ’s weekly roundup

Stay up to date with all the standout tracks released last week with Rolling Stone AU/NZ’s weekly roundup

Public Enemy will be supported by A.B. Original in Australia and Melodownz in New Zealand