The MMF New Zealand and PPNZ Music Licensing are proud to announce the winners of the 2013 Music Managers Awards.

When you think of the top of the NZ iTunes charts you think of Macklemore, PSY and whatever other artist that is so hot right now. That was until Fletch and Vaughan on The Edge, launched a campaign that saw iconic song ‘Africa’ by Toto reach Number One on the iTunes Charts yesterday.

The Shift and Maori Smurfs could be the hottest new sounds on the Kiwi music scene if they hit the big time via the time-honoured pathway of Smokefreerockquest.

Celebrate Matariki at Taupo Museum and be part of an interactive display.

Matariki, the Maori New Year, is a time when we honour our indigenous culture, language, spirit and people. It is an opportunity to review the past and prepare for the future.

After holding its entry fees at the same rate for the past three years, the Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT) has announced that it will be restructuring its general admission fees and giving Super Gold Card holders free entry from 1 July 2013.

Fletcher Mills has been voted The X Factor NZ Wildcard. The 17-year-old classical music student joins The X Factor Top 13 ahead of this weekend's first LIVE Shows.

Fletcher says the experience has only made him more determined to do well in the competition.

What do World War I nurses, indigenous people and biographical fiction have in common?

They are the topics three graduating Victoria University students have focused on for the past three years as part of their PhD research at the International Institute of Modern Letters.

Rhythm and Vines and Rhythm and Alps have the 2013 festival calendar covered from North to South

Some of the country’s most influential Maori writers are supporting the Auckland Writers Festival, which commences this week.

TV3 has announced that The X Factor NZ LIVE Results Shows will be broadcast at 8pm.

The much anticipated LIVE Shows begin this weekend, with a LIVE Performance Show screening at 7pm on Sunday 19 May, which will reveal The X Factor Wildcard, as voted by the New Zealand public.