Music
Natalie Te Paa
Natalie Te Paa dreams of inspiring people around the globe through her beautiful music. First stop: Los Angeles! ???
Drug Testing at Festivals - do you know what you're taking?
"1 in 4 samples is not as presumed." Drug testing at festivals could stop you from making a deadly mistake.
Thomston
His parents gave him a year to make his music work, and now Thomston is moving to LA with 60 million on Spotify streams to his…
TONE6
Meet TONE6: the teens whose harmonies are straight out of heaven
University of Drum and Bass
Partying and Castle Street go together like pizza and beer, Drum and Bass. Welcome to Dunedin's thriving music scene, brought to you by the infamous scarfies…
Possum Plows - Openside
From belting out tunes while shooting hoops to opening for Ellie Goulding and Panic! At the Disco - Possum from Openside sure has come a long…
Dear Lorde
Who would have thought penning an open letter to Lorde would end in a $19,000 court case? Meet Nadia and Justine, who stirred up global news…
RAROBOYS
The Raroboys are filling a gap in Aotearoa's art-scene. The art collective curate the visual style of Pasifika youth, from film to paintings and everything in…
S I M P S O N W A V E
The Simpsons have become so iconic now, they've spawned a cult following for a microgenre of a subgenre.
Introducing - S I M P S O…
The infamous 27 club
The 'live fast, die young' mantra applied when Amy Winehouse, Kurt Cobain, and Jimi Hendrix became unfortunate members of The 27 Club. We sat down with…
New Zealand's Pirate Radio
Radio Hauraki is an icon in Aotearoa's broadcasting history. From evading police to battling the mighty Gulf waters, this is the story of New Zealand's original…
Why is there so much English in K Pop?
The phenomenon that is K Pop is taking over global pop culture right now. But why are there so many random English lyrics?
Amber Maya - a queer woman caught between two worlds
We chat with Amber Maya about her latest single 'Jealous'. The singer that MTV called 'one to watch' talks about going from one country where her…
Jennifer: the 13 year old harpist
"It's not as hard as it looks" - and Jennifer makes it look so easy! In fact, this 13 year old plays her harp so well…
Maha meets Majid Jordan
Described by Maha as 'the coolest guys on earth', meet Majid Jordan. They're the duo signed to Drake's OVO label, making the sweet music of Maha's…
Music therapy and the elderly
A simple tune can take you from down to upbeat in an instant, and that's the thinking behind the music therapy Jamie is bringing to Southland…
Hood Fashion - How to look fly with Boomer Tha God
Let us take you from 0% - 100% fly in under 5 minutes. This is Hood Fashion with SWIDT's Boomer tha God AKA The Savemart King…
Randa
Randa took some time out from being incredible to talk identity, fashion and artistic processes over a coffee served in a pastry shell ☕️
Nana's Old Wise Tales #5 - Reacting to jams
Nana reacts to the sounds of today. It's a big yes for Lorde and David Dallas but unfortunately Rihanna doesn't get the tick of approval ?
Josie & T: Music
Josie & T explain how music can make you ~feel~ different things and also how sometimes your life is pretty much a music video.
Alien Weaponry, the Waipu thrash metal band
Alien Weaponry are a thrash metal band with a difference: they don't just scream, they scream in Te Reo Māori.
SWIDT
Meet SWIDT, the rap group from Onehunga with more nominations than Lorde at this year's Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards. Find out how they'd spend $10…
Thomas Brothers - The secrets behind making a music video
Let's take a look behind the "glamorous" world of music videos!
Re.cord Volume 1: Kev & Crete
Welcome to Re.cord - a series that introduces you to some amazing Kiwi talent. First up are cousins Kevs Music and Cretecha from the Hokianga. Aiming…
Musician Phoebe Hurst on dealing with depression in the arts
"I thought I knew how hard it was going to be to be an artist..." - Phoebe Hurst AKA Hunter opens up about the struggles of…
Re.cord Volume 2: Paige
Sweet songbird Paige hides herself away in the bathroom to write her music. We got her out of there and into the studio to perform two…
TrueBliss- the story of the world's first reality TV popstars
"It was us against the world and then all of a sudden that was shattered." - Joe Cotton chatted with us about the whirlwind that was…
Rapper JessB in a live performance of Set It Off | Re.cord
JessB's Facebook bio says "JUST YO FAVORITE FEMALE FLAME SPITTA" and we couldn't agree more ???
Re.cord Volume 4: Melodownz
Bronson AKA Melodownz is an artist, poet, rapper and gentle Polynesian panther.
Katayanagi Twins Vs. The World
The Katayanagi Twins are taking on the world. When they're not DJing they're modelling, even making it into Vogue - and not Australian Vogue, 'Vogue Vogue'…