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The Veils Release New Single & Music Video Aurora From ‘Fragile World’ Album

Friday, 24 April 2026, 7:50 am | 818.

Arriving just over a year after their album release, ‘Fragile World’ marks a striking shift in tone and energy for the band. Recorded live to tape in New Zealand by Paddy Hill, ‘Fragile World’, captures The Veils in an urgent and instinctive ... More >>

Hunt For The Wilderpeople Returns To Aotearoa Cinemas

Thursday, 5 March 2026, 9:16 pm | 818.

Join Audiences Around The Motu On March 31st For A National Cinema Party. More >>

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo Delivers A Spectacular Opening Performance At Auckland’s Eden Park

Friday, 20 February 2026, 10:42 am | 818.

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo will perform again tonight, Friday 20th February and again on Saturday 21st February at Eden Park. Limited tickets are now on sale from $49.90 from Ticketek. More >>

Trailer Released For Kiwi Feature Film SGT. HAANE

Friday, 20 February 2026, 10:09 am | 818.

SGT. HAANE tells the story of L. Sgt. Haane Manahi DCM (Te Arawa, Ngāti Raukawa) of B Company, 28th Māori Battalion (28 September 1913 – 29 March 1986), a soldier of extraordinary courage. More >>

Explora Journeys Confirmed As Naming Rights Sponsor For Global Hit Musical & Juliet’s New Zealand Season

Monday, 2 February 2026, 9:19 am | 818.

Joining Explora Journeys as key partners exclusively for the Auckland season are Barfoot & Thompson and Auckland City BMW, further strengthening the show’s local support in Tāmaki Makaurau. More >>

Bic Runga Releases New Single ‘Ghost In Your Bed’

Friday, 23 January 2026, 10:15 am | 818.

The release of ‘GHOST IN YOUR BED’ is the perfect final piece of the puzzle to set up for the release of RED SUNSET on Friday 13 February. More >>

Britomart's Takutai Square Goes Full Fanzone For The ASB Classic

Thursday, 18 December 2025, 2:51 pm | 818.

Every match will be screened live and free in downtown Auckland’s Takutai Square from January 5-17. More >>

Auckland Pride Announces Theme And Lineup Featuring Brand New Artists, Events And The Return Of Pride Favourites

Friday, 12 December 2025, 3:04 pm | 818.

Featuring more than 150 events, the first launch of programming includes major staple, Big Gay Out, as well as the return of Auckland Council Proud Centres which offer free fun events in all corners of Tamaki Makaurau all month. More >>

Mānuka Doctor Legends Team Announced For Chasing The Fox – Led By New Zealand Golf Icon Michael Campbell

Wednesday, 26 November 2025, 8:52 am | 818.

The announcement comes as the golfing world marks 20 years since Campbell’s historic 2005 U.S. Open victory at Pinehurst, a moment that inspired a young Ryan Fox to take golf seriously. More >>

World Premiere Of WET By Tūī Matelau To Shine A Light On Pleasure, Power, And Modern Māori Māmāhood

Wednesday, 26 November 2025, 8:34 am | 818.

Tūī Matelau (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Kahu ki Whangaroa, Fo‘ui – Tonga, Pākehā) is a Māori and Pacific playwright whose work has been celebrated for its bold, unapologetic voice. More >>

Fox Sports To Broadcast Mānuka Phuel Chasing The Fox In Australia

Thursday, 13 November 2025, 9:53 am | 818.

The 2025 event will see Fox welcome one of his close friends from the international golf circuit to New Zealand to take on an all-star field of competitors drawn from across the country’s sporting and media landscape. More >>

Simon Rex Comedic Thriller ‘God Bless You, Mr Kopu’ From Filmmaker Alex Liu Begins Principal Photography

Friday, 7 November 2025, 8:58 am | 818.

The New Zealand/Australian official co-production is produced by Roxi Bull for Velvet Moss and Tania Chambers for Feisty Dame Productions. More >>

Bic Runga Returns With Brand New Single It's Like Summertime

Friday, 3 October 2025, 9:18 am | 818.

Bic Runga's gift has always been her ability to turn personal truths into shared experiences, inviting listeners into her gentle, thoughtful, and beautifully human world and her return with this single is no different. More >>

Bic Runga Returns With Brand New Single 'It's Like Summertime'

Friday, 26 September 2025, 7:27 am | 818.

'It's Like Summertime', written and produced by Bic Runga and Kody Nielson, is off her upcoming “Red Sunset” album due for release in 2026, her first full original album since the release of Belle in 2011. More >>

Manuka Phuel Chasing The Fox Returns This December, And Fox Has Got Company!

Thursday, 25 September 2025, 9:43 am | 818.

Manuka Phuel Chasing the Fox & Friends delivers world-class competition, a celebration of sports and entertainment and the most unmissable summer showdown at one of the standout fixtures in New Zealand’s sporting calendar. More >>

Tom Scott Releases Brand New Single - gyal like you

Thursday, 18 September 2025, 4:38 pm | 818.

To celebrate the announcement of his forthcoming album, ANITYA, Tom Scott will play an intimate album release show in Tāmaki Makarau at The Civic on Saturday, 1 November 2025, brought to you by 100% GOOD. More >>

Soweto Gospel Choir Return To Aotearoa In 2026 With A Concert That Will Fill Your Heart With Joy

Wednesday, 17 September 2025, 3:01 pm | 818.

The new concert by 3-time Grammy®-winning SOWETO GOSPEL CHOIR; celebrates songs and anthems of Nelson Mandela’s Freedom Movement in South Africa and the Civil Rights Movement of Dr Martin Luther King’s America. More >>

Youngest American Tennis Champion To Play ASB Classic In Auckland

Wednesday, 17 September 2025, 7:39 am | 818.

The 17-year-old Iva Jovic, who won the WTA 500 Guadalajara Open in Mexico this week, has confirmed she will play in the ASB Classic in Auckland. More >>

Abby Christo Drops Empowering New Single ‘Boy Bye’

Friday, 12 September 2025, 8:27 am | 818.

Described as the ultimate glow-up anthem, “Boy Bye” is a song for anyone tired of mixed signals and red flags. It’s cheeky, catchy, and unapologetically empowering — a reminder that love should be chosen, not chased. More >>

Casual Healing Announces New Single ‘Moving Together’

Friday, 12 September 2025, 8:16 am | 818.

For over a decade, Nikau has been weaving intimacy, connection, and emotional intelligence into his artistry. ‘Moving Together’ was inspired by Nikau’s long term partnership with his best friend and baby-mama, and the love they’ve worked so hard to nurture. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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