Aotearoa musician Maako has unveiled her debut single Who & Why—a powerful waiata delving into colonisation, identity, and ...

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Jamie Ensor is a political reporter for the NZ Herald, based at Parliament in Wellington. MPs react to Te Pāti Māori email to members with serious allegations against MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and her ...

The soul singer, songwriter and producer, who died on Tuesday at 51, released three studio albums of meticulously constructed, vocally ambitious, genre-crossing music. By Jon Pareles In his music, ...

Our list of the 10 best songs by the neo-soul architect, from Brown Sugar to Black Messiah. When it comes to the past three decades of R&B, particularly the development of the neo-soul movement, ...

With hits like “Brown Sugar” and “Untitled (How Does It Feel),” D’Angelo left a lasting mark on neo-soul. Here are 10 unforgettable tracks that showcase his genius. D’Angelo, the four-time Grammy ...

New Zealand’s Parliament was briefly suspended on October 9 after members of the public gallery broke into an unsanctioned haka following the maiden speech of new Maori Party MP Oriini Kaipara.

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