Kiwi singing sensation Lorde continues to rule the charts, clocking up another number one hit.
Lorde hits number one again
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Kimbra casts a spell
With a giant fluffy coat, her signature style of dress and the voice of a star Kimbra took Womad by storm. The New Zealand songstress bounced on stage in New Plymouth last night and gave the crowd of thousands a performance that was energetic, theatrical and just a little bit quirky, as one would expect from Kimbra
How Justin Bieber ruined tattoos
Message to Justin Bieber: Stop getting tattoos.
Carey, Minaj leaving American Idol
Pop singer and American Idol judge Mariah Carey will leave the TV singing contest and go on a world tour next year, following on the heels of longtime judge Randy Jackson after the show suffered from a ratings slump. Nicki Minaj won’t return to the TV show either
Cowell: I’m bored of TV talent shows
Simon Cowell believes TV singing competitions are “beginning to look the same”. The X Factor mogul has appeared as a judge on numerous shows of this nature since appearing on the UK’s Pop Idol in 2001
Humperdinck still not over Euro loss
The “King of Romance” has gone on the offensive over pal Bonnie Tyler’s dismal result in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest.
Review: Bobby Womack in Auckland
Bobby Womack The Civic, The Edge, Auckland Saturday, May 18 Dressed in a red (what looked like) vinyl suit, and cap, when Bobby Womack took the stage he could easily be mistaken for any modern day pop star.
McMullen is livin’ la vida loca
When New Zealand-born country singer Keith Urban announced he would be jumping ships from The Voice Australia to American Idol, host Darren McMullen was sceptical about finding a suitable replacement. However, when it was announced that Latin singing sensation Ricky Martin would be joining fellow coaches Seal, Joel Madden and Delta Goodrem on the show, McMullen was livin’ la vida loca
First album excites young singer
The 11-year-old songstress who captured the country’s attention last year on New Zealand’s Got Talent is set to release her first album. Competition runner-up Jessie Hillel can’t wait to hear the final cut of the album With Love, recorded in Auckland, which will hit the shelves on April 26.
Deftones bassist dead at 42
Alternative metal bassist Chi Cheng of the Deftones has died, four years after a car accident left him a coma.