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BIG FAN, Holiday Records & Downbeat Mastering Launch First Cut Supporting the Next Wave of Local Artists From Studio to Stage
BIG FAN, Holiday Records, and Downbeat Mastering are excited to announce FIRST CUT, a unique initiative celebrating NZ Music Month 2025. This collaboration offers one lucky artist the chance to take their music from studio to stage and press it to vinyl.
2 a.m. Orchestra Release Shares New Album The Last
The Last is the latest and perhaps most introspective release from 2 a.m. Orchestra, the long-time music project of David Kelley.
Beyond The Beat: ‘$on of a Queen’ with MELODOWNZ and Reiki Ruawai
For the launch of Beyond The Beat, Melodownz’s rap anthem ‘$on of a Queen’ gets a smooth R&b-Soul glow-up by Reiki Ruawai.
Ladi6 Returns with New Single & Announces Upcoming Album Le Vā
Ladi6 is renowned for her authentic, boundary-pushing sound, drawing deeply from her Moana heritage and personal experiences.
NZ Music Month 2025: Celebrating 25 Years of Local Music in Aotearoa
Today marks the start of TE MARAMA PUORO O AOTEAROA 2025, with the NZ Music Commission also marking its 25th year of NZ Music Month festivities across Aotearoa.