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Lorde's major meltdown over album
Lorde was forced to take a month off after a major "freak out" during recording sessions.

Watch NZH Focus: Pop Waiata
Maori traditional band Pop Waiata will be playing on the trains throughout May, the music month.

Twelve Questions with Igelese Ete
Igelese Ete reveals how he made his break in film on the Lord of the Rings soundtrack.

Watch NZH Local Focus: Tarnished Frocks and Divas returns
Peta Mathias will join 150 Bay women for the show. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Katy Perry video 'appeals to cannibals'
Viewers have called the clip "90-per-cent porn, 9-per-cent food, one-per-cent song".

Watch: Ed Sheeran's Aussie TV troll
Ed has declared his undying love for NZ - by trolling an Australian TV reporter.

Band's 'no Trump' rule at Auckland show
Green Day had some rules for their first Auckland show - but they quickly broke them.

Eurovision bum-barer wasn't an Aussie
A man flashed little more than an Australian flag and a smile at Eurovision.

Lorde's Kiwi fail in radio pub quiz
On an Australian radio show, Lorde was stunned to discover Russell Crowe is a fellow Kiwi.

Meet Sampha, 2017's breakout star
He's worked with all the big names. Now he's becoming one himself.

Is this the best NZ album of the year?
Fazerdaze is capable of both comforting and challenging her listeners.

Pizza worker to Harry Styles' bandmate
Harry Styles's bandmate is a former pizza shop worker.

Rapper in viral plane pic finally speaks
Lil Bow Wow has had a laugh at his own expense after being caught in a viral photo mishap.

Lorde explains mystery affliction
Lorde has revealed how synaesthesia affects her - including assigning colours to friends.

What not to do at a Green Day show
Green Day are here for two shows this weekend. One will be very different to the other.

Nick Cave's new album will exhaust you
At around four hours is Lovely Creatures too much of a good thing?

Did star fake this private jet photo?
Rapper Bow Wow lives a lush life of luxury - or at least, he wants us to think he does.

Sheeran fan frenzy as Dunedin books out
Planning on heading to Ed Sheeran's Dunedin concert? You might have to pack a tent.

Stone Sour rockers plan NZ trip
Slipknot front man Corey Taylor is back on the road with his side project Stone Sour.

Calvin's ultimate revenge on ex Taylor?
Calvin Harris is about to release a new album and guess who's featured on it?

Watch NZH Focus: Ten questions
Angelina Grey, Radio Hauraki Host with Will McGillivray from Nomad.

Bieber's India gig set to break records
Justin Bieber's India show will be the biggest concert in the country's history.

Kanye West making new album on a mountain
Kanye West is reportedly working on his new album on a mountaintop in Wyoming.

Ed Sheeran confirms two NZ shows
Ed Sheeran has confirmed a two-date tour - including a rare show in the South Island.

Adele makes rapper's day with surprise visit
The 23-year-old singer had his "best day ever" when the 'Hello' hitmaker came to his show.

Ed Sheeran's Kiwi 'news' tease
Ed Sheeran has taken to Facebook this morning to tease a possible New Zealand tour.

Lorde is 'not a good famous person'
"I am not good at selling the dream. I don't look like magic when I get out of the car."

Nicki Minaj's generous offer to fans
The US rapper has agreed to pay off her fans' college tuition fees.