Recorded Music NZ, producer and kaitiaki of the Aotearoa Music Awards (AMA), today reveals a remarkable group of 2026 Tūī finalists who will be celebrated on Thursday 28 May at The Civic in Tāmaki Makaurau.
It’s a long way from the Yorkshire moors to the Pauatahanui Inlet, but for singer-songwriter Ali Whitton, that journey has shaped a debut album steeped in distance, memory, landscape, and emotional reckoning.
On July 12, be lured into an intimate night of sonic storytelling. Vanessa Tottle, MxDicey and Talmar are Soundscape Sirens.
FromThePit, Aotearoa’s much-loved annual music photography showcase, is back for its eighth year in 2026, bringing a fresh wave of energy, creativity, and unforgettable live moments from across the motu.
Calling all songwriters and composers! Entries for the 2026 APRA Silver Scroll Awards are now open.
CAITLIN, the Te Waipounamu-born, Ōtautahi-based indie-pop singer and “prolific songwriter” (Sniffers), today releases her new EP Guardrails, grounded by the focus track, ‘Tied’.
