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The former One Direction star died after falling from his hotel balcony.
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Diddy breaks silence from jail with social media post
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One Direction singer Liam Payne found dead in Buenos Aires
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Rock legends Queen hint at releasing new music
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Trial of prominent NZ musician charged with threats to kill, assault, impeding breath delayed
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'I’ve never forgotten where I’ve come from.'
Diddy hit with six more sexual assault lawsuits, total rises to 18
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Lorde pictured with new man in New York following split rumours
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Watch: US pop star falls through stage during Melbourne show
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Sir Cliff Richard announces NZ tour
The pop star will be 85 by the time the shows roll around.
Stranger Things star surprise addition to Laneway line-up
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'Can't wait': Chris White on bringing The Dire Straits Experience to NZ
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Inside the cancellation of Bay Dreams 2025: ‘We took action before it was too late’
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Rock legend says he owes his career to 'predatory' mentor
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The singer speaks about life and death in an upcoming documentary on his career.
'So unprofessional': Angry Auckland festivalgoers demand refunds after organiser flop
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Eminem’s pregnant daughter reveals sex of first baby
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‘Too scared to tell’: R Kelly’s daughter alleges he sexually abused her
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Oasis add extra dates to Australia tour – but still not coming to NZ
There's a huge demand for the Gallaghers from the people of the land down under.
Taylor Swift donates staggering sum to hurricane relief
The pop star has donated millions to help those affected by hurricanes Milton and Helene.
British rapper charged with rape in Australia ahead of NZ performance
Police allege he assaulted a woman in his Perth hotel room.