Music
Get To Know - MACEY
Get to know the indie-pop rocker MACEY aka Harry Parsons, who joins us in the Big Fan studio.
Get To Know – Reiki Ruawai
Get to know the super talented Whāingaroa native, Reiki Ruawai. We chat with Reiki hours before his performance at our showcase, to talk about his early beginnings and how he …
Shapeshifter
'Amokura' is the latest single from Aotearoa legends Shapeshifter. The single honors the rhythms of the Cook Islands and the pate drums.
Te Ōhākī
In this new series, renowned Māori artist Whirimako Black unpacks issues around cultural reclamation and identity as she recreates her classic waiata, "Kei hea taku reo".
Locals Only with ASHY
ASHY is a different kind of pop star. Ōtautahi-born songwriter and performer knew from a young age that she wanted to make it as a commercial artist.
OZKI
In honour of Samoan Language Week and Samoa's Independence day, OZKI have released a brand new track 'Malie.' With a music video full of symbolism and meaning, challenging western perspectives …
deepState
Tāmaki Makaurau electronica artist deepState is a prolific producer and artist, who has shared an emotionally swirling lead single; 'Won't Let you Down'. Out now with cinematic visuals courtesy of …
Georgia Lines
2022 was a breakout year for Georgia Lines, who won the AMA Breakthrough Artist of the Year award, was a top 20 finalist for the Silver Scroll Award and hit …
Heiressofthegame
The rising Niuean rap star Heiressofthegame blends pop, rap and Kiwi classics in her nostalgic tribute to beloved memories of her childhood growing up in the 2000s. ‘SOMALIO’ is the …
NewTracks May Compilation
Our NewTracks May compilation is out now for your listening pleasure, featuring the awesome Corrella as our cover and jam-packed with the latest Aotearoa releases from Rei, ASHY, Reb Foundation, …
On the Road with Smokefree Rockquest
Join Ash from Foley, RIIKI REID and Neill from Villainy as they head 'On The Road' to check out 2023's Smokefree Rockquest regional heats, and to discover the latest emerging …
FABLE
Papakura-native FABLE shares his first single of 2023 'Popstar in Manix'. Paying homage to his suburban roots, the Māori artist's new track rides an emotive alt-rock-infused groove. Challenging stereotypes while …
Bailey Wiley
Bailey Wiley shares an intimate ode to wāhine and divine feminine, with her track 'Baby Mama.' A smooth and soulful ballad reflecting nurturing maternal energy with its soothing downtempo percussion, …
Wāhine o Aotearoa
Curated by our NZ On Air Music crew, our 'Wāhine o Aotearoa' playlist is bursting with incredible tracks made by wāhine and non-binary artists from all over the motu.