Taylor Swift was unbowed during her groping trial, lighting the courtroom ablaze.

APO percussionist Eric Renick hits all the right notes, writes William Dart.

The financially strapped digital music service has received a $232 million investment.

Father's 'super stupid' idea turns into an award-winner.

Britney Spears was rushed by a man at her Vegas show - and she thought he had a gun.

Swagger of Thieves is one of the most exceptional docos this country has produced.

"I want people to be transported by the music," says Racing's Ed Knowles.

David Duchovny isn't the only actor who has forayed into the world of music.

They say the best revenge is living well. If that's the case, Kesha just won the war.

Halsey talks music, sexuality, Harry Potter and a New Zealand tour on the way.

Judge describes alleged incident as "one of the most disgusting scenarios I've ever read".

Stevie Nicks has announced she is returning to New Zealand this November.

Tapz is in no hurry to release his music. He's playing a long game, and it's paying off.

The Southern Fork Americana Festival has announced its 2017 lineup.

Dizzee Rascal had backed himself into a corner, now, he's come out fighting.

Sol3 Mio have announced their biggest Christmas/Summer tour yet.

David Duchovny is known for his TV roles - but he's coming to NZ under a different guise.

Rainbow's End's pirate ship first started swinging in 1983 - what else was happening?

Rihanna said Diplo's song sounded like a 'reggae song in an airport' and she's not sorry

Fans are infuriated when Chris Brown posted a comment on Rihanna's Instagram page.

Taylor Swift has finally been seen in public, a moment immortalised in this sketch.

Troubled singer Sinead O'Connor says she is suicidal and living in motel.

There was thoughtful, almost curatorial programming afoot in Takacs Quartet's concert.

William Dart finds himself longing for the Kronos Quartet to channel Jimi Hendrix.

"I mean, I'm open to everything. But at the moment it ain't happening."

Moonlight is a meta-commentary on black representation in media and artistic ownership.

Adele treats children affected by the Grenfell blaze to private Despicable Me 3 screening.

New video for song Moonlight re-creates the show Friends with an all-black cast

R. Kelly has been under intense scrutiny since an explosive BuzzFeed investigative report.

Toni Cornell sang 'Hallelujah' as a tribute to her late father and Chester Bennington.