Kimbra
RNZ Music Pocket Edition: 13 April 2023
Music 101's Charlotte Ryan speaks to Grammy award winning musician Kimbra. Vera Ellen walks us through her new record, Ideal Home Noise and Cyndi Lauper surprises two bar owners in Dunedin on her tour… Audio
Kimbra: 'There's a warrior at the heart of my new album'
Kimbra is back in Aotearoa for some very special shows, including Synthony this weekend (Which has now moved to Sunday due to rain) Charlotte Ryan spoke to Kimbra about her new album 'A Reckoning' and… Audio
Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
Charlotte Ryan, host of Music 101 here on RNZ each Saturday afternoon from 1pm talks about what's happening on the music scene over the weekend, what's coming up on her show tomorrow and because… Audio
Words and Music in Balance
William Dart offers words to ponder and sounds to intrigue with new releases from our own Kimbra and American singer José James tributing Erykah Badu. Audio
Kimbra on the No 1 smash hit she never saw coming
It's been 10 years since Kiwi musician Kimbra hit the top of the New Zealand music charts -- and those of myriad other countries around the world -- as vocalist on Australian singer/songwriter Gotye's… Audio
Catching up with Kimbra
Kiwi musician Kimbra has been living in the US but she's getting back to her roots as a judge on the new season of the talent show Popstars. She has a catch up with Jesse. Audio
Kimbra and George Mason on Daffodils
The New Zealand film Daffodils is being released in cinemas around the country today. The movie, inspired by a true story, is a musical love story interwoven with some of our most iconic kiwi songs. Video, Audio
Six60 wins big as Marlon Williams takes top gong at NZ Music Awards
Dunedin five-piece Six60 took home a total of five Tuis at the 2018 Vodafone NZ Music Awards, which took place at Auckland’s Spark Arena tonight. Video
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NZ Music Awards 2018: RNZ live coverage
Welcome to RNZ's live coverage of the 2018 Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards. We've got red carpet shots, backstage interviews with the winners, and the best bits from social media.
Estère & Kimbra
William Dart listens to new releases from two Kiwi songtresses for New Horizons. Video, Audio
Great album
Kimbra joins us live in studio to play us some tracks from her new album, Primal Heart, and talk about the making of it Audio
Primal Heart by Kimbra
Kimbra strives for self-improvement on her third album. Nick Bollinger assesses the results. Audio
The Sampler - 1 May 2018
This week in the Sampler Nick Bollinger reviews an aspirational new album from New Zealand singer Kimbra; the ascent of rapper Cardi B, and latest from Wellington-based singer-songwriter-synthesist… Audio
Primal Heart by Kimbra
Kimbra strives for self-improvement on her third album. Nick Bollinger assesses the results.
AudioThe Sampler - 1 May 2018
This week in the Sampler Nick Bollinger reviews an aspirational new album from New Zealand singer Kimbra; the ascent of rapper Cardi B, and latest from Wellington-based singer-songwriter-synthesist…
AudioMusic 101 Pocket Edition 184: Kimbra/Boyboy
In this week's Pocket Edition, Alex Behan sits down with Kimbra upon the release of her new LP, Primal Heart. And boys Tony Stamp and Sam McCarthy talk about the latter's musical moniker - Boy Boy. Audio
Kimbra: 'I'm not particularly drawn to massive celebrity or fame'
Kimbra's third album Primal Heart has just been released. She spoke to Music 101's Alex Behan about collaborating with Big Boi, Janelle Monae, Thundercat, and Pino Palladino. Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 161: Sister Nancy/Kimbra
In this week's Pocket Edition, Alex Behan speaks with Jana Whitta and Jessie Moss about what can be done about sexism in the music industry; Jamaican Dee Jay Sister Nancy is on the line to Mani Dunlop… Audio
Kimbra is on Top of the World
Kimbra reveals the influences and collaboration that helped her create her new single 'Top of the World'. Video, Audio
Who is the real Kimbra?
She's got a new album Primal Heart coming soon and its first single, 'Everybody Knows' is an anthem about courage and seeing things through fresh eyes. Video, Audio