Aotearoa’s biggest music night is almost here NZ Music Month

The 2026 Aotearoa Music Awards are set for 28 May at The Civic in Auckland, and this year’s nominations are a love letter to te reo Māori, homegrown pop, and Kiwi hip hop. Here’s everything you need to know about the artists. Marlon Williams – 7 nominations Marlon Williams leads the entire field, and the…

Concert Review: Joey Valence & Brae

Powerstation, Auckland | April 9, 2026 There’s something defiant about a room full of people refusing to act their age, and on a Thursday night at Auckland’s Powerstation, that defiance felt like the whole point. Before the Pennsylvania duo even took the stage, the crowd had already been warmed up the right way. Local Auckland…

Best Things for Auckland Kids and Teens to Do in 2025

Auckland in 2025 is genuinely one of the best cities in the world to be a kid or teenager. Between the beaches, the food scene, the events and the growing number of ways to actually try new things without spending a fortune, there’s more going on than most Auckland teens realise. Whether you’re looking for…

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