Music
Amplified
Hosted by DJ and music journalist Jess Fu, Amplified spotlights artists who use music to embrace, connect and explore their cultural roots.
Te Reo Māori Playlist
In collaboration with Te Māngai Pāho, we present and celebrate some of Aotearoa's finest waiata!
Under Cover
Two artists kōrero, followed by a musical performance where both artists each do a cover version of their favourite song from the others’ back catalogue.
Trash Recital
Aotearoa artists visit the Under The Radar studio to perform one of their signature songs, re-created using everyday items selected from a treasure trove of literal trash.
Fresh Cuts / Puoro Hou
Enjoy our Fresh Cuts / Puoro Hou playlist, where we feature the freshest tracks from incredible Aotearoa musicians.
Soul Sessions
Soul Sessions is a web series celebrating the best of New Zealand’s Pacific gospel music scene.
Chit Chats At Whammy
A new series demystifying areas of the music industry, with experts who share their insider knowledge.
Sound Advice
Sound Advice is a new series of videos, where the NZ On Air Music team chat to industry experts who give artists their advice on effectively navigating the music industry.
Musika Pasifika
Celebrate Aotearoa's finest Pacific artists with this playlist featuring bangers from Disciple Pati, Olivia Foa'i, VILLETTE, SWIDT, and Church and AP.
Final Mix
Music journalist Yadana Saw chats with local musicians and listens to their latest tracks in the ultimate testing ground: the car.
NZ Alt and Indie
Dive into this playlist of some of NZ's best alternative talent, and discover new artists and songs curated by RNZ Music's Charlotte Ryan herself.
NZ Bands Of The Myspace Era
Dive back into the world of the 2000's with a special playlist curated by indie pop royalty Yumi Zouma.
RadioActive
RadioActive is renowned for the wide variety of music that it plays to its audience of 45,000 weekly. Check out the NZ Music Show to discover up-and-coming local artists.
RadioControl
RadioControl are the people that make sure more Kiwi music gets to more ears. Give their 100% local music shows a listen on demand on their site now.