The Rise of Te Ao Māori in Contemporary Music
From Marlon Williams to TEEKS, Theia and Te Wehi, Māori artists are reshaping contemporary music by bringing te ao Māori into every genre
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From Marlon Williams to TEEKS, Theia and Te Wehi, Māori artists are reshaping contemporary music by bringing te ao Māori into every genre
We caught up with the genre-hopping artist in the middle of a busy year of touring, as he takes his te reo waiata to Canada and beyond
We speak with three New Zealand artists — Rei, Kaylee Bell, and Sola Rosa — to find out what they'd changed about our music industry
Most New Zealand artists will visit the usual spots — Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington — but other parts of the country often miss out
Launched with support from the NZ Music Commission, the New Music Project Touring pilot fund is bringing artists to more audiences across Aotearoa
Stay up to date with all the New Zealand 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
From TE KAAHU to Stan Walker to Alien Weaponry
Stay up to date with all the standout tracks released last week with Rolling Stone AU/NZ’s weekly roundup
Dive into fresh Aotearoa releases from Lady Shaka, Stan Walker, Church & AP, Jess B, Rubi Du, LAB, and more