Lorde
2017: Lorde
Ella Yelich-O'Connor - better known as Lorde - shot to fame with her hit single ‘’Royals in 2013, which took out a Grammy… Audio
RNZ Music Pocket Edition: 2 February 2023
In this week's Pocket Edition, Lorde tells Charlotte Ryan about being a creatively ambitious child. Tony Stamp sits down with Grian Chatten from the Irish Band Fontaines D.C. and we remember pioneer… Audio
Lorde times long-awaited homecoming with Kiwi summer
Lorde fans are gearing up for the singer's first national tour in nearly six years. Audio
Blue Smoke: North Shore
In this episode we take a musical tour of Auckland's North Shore, which once had its own pirate ship dance hall, still has a bunker, and nurtured a Lorde. Chris Bourke takes a ferry across the… Audio
Marlon Williams: 'It's time to pause and reflect on the way things work'
Charlotte Ryan talks to Marlon Williams about life in Lyttelton, singing and touring with Lorde and his new Christmas song collaboration on Paul Kelly's new Christmas album "Paul Kellys Christmas… Video, Audio
My Current Song: The Black Seeds, 'Let the Sunshine Through'
The Black Seeds are the sound of summer for many Kiwis. As frontman Barnaby Weir puts it, when you hear one of their songs, it can only be one band. The eight-piece, Wellington-based band have just… Audio
Earl Slick on the 'lost' David Bowie album 'Toy'
Legendary Bowie guitarist Earl Slick joins the show to discuss the recording of 'lost' album Toy and how meeting David Bowie changed his life forever. Audio
Hooking up to Solar
William Dart sidelines the lingering winter and soaks up Lorde's new Solar Power album. Audio
Lorde's new EP gives te reo Māori a global platform
Lorde's surprise EP drop in te reo Māori prompted all the feels - from awe, wonderment and joy, to unease and accusations of cultural appropriation. Audio
Lorde releases third album 'Solar Power'
The much-awaited new album 'Solar Power' by New Zealand singer Lorde is released today.
The Grammy award winner from Devonport in Auckland spoke to Charlotte Ryan for Music 101, from her apartment in… Audio
First Song - Solar Power by Lorde
First song, the new one from Lorde, out today and entitled 'Solar Power'. Audio
Lorde returns with new song/video 'Solar Power'
Lorde has returned with a new single called 'Solar Power'. Video
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My Current Song: Georgia Lines, 'No One Knows'
Georgia Lines released her debut EP just as the country went into Level 4 lockdown last year. This month, the singer released a new single called 'No One Knows'. She joins the show to discuss the new… Audio
Calling Home: Brigid-Anne Gilbert in Berlin
Brigid-Anne Gilbert has been living in Berlin for the past seven years and is firmly entrenched in the local and international music industries. Audio, Gallery
'You are us' concert raising money for mosque attack victims
Thousands of people are expected to attend a fundraising concert in Christchurch tonight to raise money for those affected by the mosque attacks. Reporter Logan Church joins us live from outside the… Video, Audio
Nadia Abu-Shanab: Israel activists won't pay fine
The two New Zealand activists being sued by an Israeli court for almost $19,000 are confident the ruling will not be enforced. Justine Sachs, a Jewish New Zealander, and Nadia Abu-Shanab, from a… Audio
NZ activist being sued in Israel calls it 'publicity stunt'
Justine Sachs, one of the New Zealand women being sued by an Israeli law group, said she is confident the Israeli court will not be able to enforce the ruling in New Zealand.
Lorde, law and lawlessness around the world
The University of Waikato's Al Gillespie talks about some international situations that make you wonder about where the NZ government's voice is on human rights. Audio
RNZ Music is livestreaming the 2018 Taite Music Prize
Aldous Harding and Nadia Reid are among this year's finalists for the prestigious Taite Music Prize, whose previous winners include Lorde, Ladi6 and SJD. The award is being presented on Tuesday, April… Video
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