Vera Ellen accepts the 2024 Taite Prize for her album Ideal Home Noise (Flying Nun Records). "What a privilege it is to come together tonight and celebrate what binds us all, what I've been obsessed with since I was 9 years old, and that's music " 🧵

PSA: Entries for the 2024 Pacific Music Awards - NZ close TODAY! Last chance workout, get your entry in by end of day and we could be celebrating you at the 20th PMAs in August 🏆 Info here 👇👇 aotearoamusicawards.nz/news/2024-paci…

We're so very happy to announce RNZ as the Official Media Partner for #AMA24 + that the event will be co-hosted by Jesse Mulligan + Kara Rickard Also sending a huge thank you to: @te_mangai_paho Spotify TVNZ+ Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori Auckland Live BurgerFuel Massey University

Happy #NZMusicTShirtDay!! Show your support for #AMA24 (and all NZ) artists by wearing or purchasing one of their tees today + raise funds for / donate to @musichelpsnz to help them continue their good mahi 🎶 More info, and links to local merch here loom.ly/7GCUnRg

We love #NZMusicTshirtDay ! Support @musichelpsnz + the work they do to support people making + being helped by the power of music via loom.ly/7GCUnRg Te Marama Puoro o Aotearoa | NZ Music Month is just getting started + every day's a good day to fly the flag for music from Aotearoa 🥝

The full programme, timetable and lineup of panel speakers for The Official Te Marama Puoro o Aotearoa | NZ Music Month Summit has been revealed — brought to you by APRA AMCOS Aotearoa, NZ On Air Music & Recorded Music NZ. Sat 25th May at The Tuning Fork, limited free tickets via moshtix 🎯 undertheradar.co.nz/news/21438/The…

Dame Hinewehi Mohi has been announced as Recorded Music NZ's 2024 Te Whare Taonga Puoro o Aotearoa | NZ Music Hall of Fame inductee 👑 The artist, advocate, and broadcaster will be celebrated at #AMA24 on 30 May Find out more at loom.ly/Llajyyg

Our 2023 Annual Report has been published. It includes our financial results for 2023, the End of Year Charts and a wealth of other information about the year that was. Read it here lnkd.in/gmQqd6Jn

📣 2024 Silver Scroll | Kaitito Kaiaka and Tohu Maioha Shortlist 📣 Congratulations to all in the Scroll top 20 + Maioha top five. [see:🧵] Voting is now open to Aotearoa APRA members until July 25. Thanks to all judges, Te Māngai Pāho + NZ On Air / Irirangi Te Motu. See you in Wellington on Oct 8!

🎶 This Week's IMNZ Album Chart! 🎶 🎉 New entries by Anna Coddington and Brother Sister! 🙌 Welcome back Kaylee Bell with her hit record Nights Like This! 🔗 Discover the full list of charts on indies.co.nz 📊 Data source: Recorded Music NZ

We're super proud to share the finalists for the 2024 Te Tino Pukaemi Moana Nui a Kiwa o te Tau | Best Pacific Music Album Tūī! 🔥 Shepherds Reign – Ala Mai Kings – Dad's Son Signature – Mana Moana Sam V – You Left Your Things Here (LP) Olivia Foa'i – Tūmau Pea

Reminder that you can vote for your favourite PacificMusicAwards Finalist for the SunPix 2024 People's Choice Award Vote here🤩pacificmusicawards.org.nz/pma24poll.html

🌟 This Week's IMNZ Album Chart! 🌟 🎶 Huge debut from SKILAA at #3 with "Tiger In The River"! 🌊 Welcome back Casual Healing, Steffany Beck, and Devilskin! 🔗 Discover more: indies.co.nz/charts 📊 Data source: Recorded Music NZ

Recipients of our 2024 distribution have been advised! Artists can now access their direct-to-recording artist statements via the online portal This distribution represents licensing income collected in 2023 and we have sustained the progress made in 2022 🎵

🌟 This Week's IMNZ Album Chart! 🌟 🎶 New chart appearances from Psycho Gab with "Crazy Talk EP" and Mel Parsons with "Sabotage"! 📈 Homebrew, Corrella, and Kaylee Bell climb the charts! 🔗 Discover more: indies.co.nz/charts 📊 Data source: Recorded Music NZ

🌟 This Week's IMNZ Singles Chart! 🌟 🎶 Son & Water climb the charts to #7 with "Keep That Smile"! 📈 Corrella holds strong at #1 with "Blue Eyed Māori"! 🔗 Discover more: indies.co.nz/charts 📊 Data source: Recorded Music NZ

🎶 This Week's IMNZ Album Chart! 🎶 🌀Christoph El Turento returns to the chart with "Dubs From The Neighbourhood"! 📈 Casual Healing climbs to #6 with "Driftwood"! 💪 L.A.B holds strong in the top two positions! 🔗 Discover more: indies.co.nz/charts 📊 Recorded Music NZ

We're upgrading to a new system to process data and distributions. The updated system will improve the efficiency of our core activities: collecting and processing millions of lines of data and determining distributions based on that data Find out more >> recordedmusic.co.nz/recorded-music…