Welcome to the most entertaining, toe-tapping, imaginative Awards in Aotearoa, the 2025 Aotearoa Children’s Music Awards | Ngā Manu Tīrairaka.
Each month, we’ll be featuring some kaimahi of our music community taking part in both our Industry Internship Programme and Musicians Mentoring in Schools Programme. This month, we kōrero with Phaedra Love and Mazbou Q.
Fresh off her Aotearoa Music Award wins, Fazerdaze is bringing her special duo show to Christchurch, Wellington and Auckland.
Tauranga-based psychedelic synth-punk solo artist We Will Ride Fast is the musical alter-ego of singer/multi-instrumentalist and multimedia artist Kyle Sattler (formerly of Whanganui band Frayden).
With ‘Massive Everything,’ their first original music since a gorgeously unguarded Postal Service cover alongside The Beths in 2023, the Ōtautahi/Christchurch-based songwriter takes a step into full-blown pop maximalism — or at least their version of it.
Dynamic Taranaki 5-piece COURTNAY & THE UNHOLD REVERIE reveal a musically softer side with ‘1988’, a warm-hearted, radio-friendly country-pop gem, and their first release in 2025.
