Auckland, NZ
Auckland, New Zealand, is a UNESCO City of Music and a significant hub for the country's music industry. The New Zealand music industry contributed approximately $350 million in 2021-2022¹, with the digital music market projected to reach US$106.84 million in 2025². Auckland's diverse music scene encompasses genres such as pop, reggae, R&B, hip hop, rock, alternative rock, indie rock, metal, jazz, classical, and the distinctive 'Urban Pasifika' sound³.
Sources
Auckland, NZ
Auckland, New Zealand, is a UNESCO City of Music and a significant hub for the country's music industry. The New Zealand music industry contributed approximately $350 million in 2021-2022¹, with the digital music market projected to reach US$106.84 million in 2025². Auckland's diverse music scene encompasses genres such as pop, reggae, R&B, hip hop, rock, alternative rock, indie rock, metal, jazz, classical, and the distinctive 'Urban Pasifika' sound³.
Sources
Auckland, NZ
Auckland, New Zealand, is a UNESCO City of Music and a significant hub for the country's music industry. The New Zealand music industry contributed approximately $350 million in 2021-2022¹, with the digital music market projected to reach US$106.84 million in 2025². Auckland's diverse music scene encompasses genres such as pop, reggae, R&B, hip hop, rock, alternative rock, indie rock, metal, jazz, classical, and the distinctive 'Urban Pasifika' sound³.
Sources
Related News
Related News
Related News
Live
Dec 16, 2025
1 min read
New Zealand’s Splore Festival To End After 20 Years
The 2026 event will be the longstanding festival’s finale
New Zealand’s Splore Festival To End After 20 Years
The 2026 event will be the longstanding festival’s finale
Live
Dec 16, 2025
Live
Dec 16, 2025
1 min read
New Zealand’s Splore Festival To End After 20 Years
The 2026 event will be the longstanding festival’s finale
Awards & Milestones
Dec 2, 2025
1 min read
RÜFÜS DU SOL Deliver the Highest-Selling Electronic Tour of All Time
The Sydney trio sold 750,000 headline tickets on their ‘Inhale/Exhale’ world tour
RÜFÜS DU SOL Deliver the Highest-Selling Electronic Tour of All Time
The Sydney trio sold 750,000 headline tickets on their ‘Inhale/Exhale’ world tour
Awards & Milestones
Dec 2, 2025
Awards & Milestones
Dec 2, 2025
1 min read
RÜFÜS DU SOL Deliver the Highest-Selling Electronic Tour of All Time
The Sydney trio sold 750,000 headline tickets on their ‘Inhale/Exhale’ world tour
Live
Sep 4, 2025
1 min read
Legendary New Zealand Band Split Enz To Reunite
The group, featuring Neil and Tim Finn, will play the Electric Avenue festival
Legendary New Zealand Band Split Enz To Reunite
The group, featuring Neil and Tim Finn, will play the Electric Avenue festival
Live
Sep 4, 2025
Live
Sep 4, 2025
1 min read
Legendary New Zealand Band Split Enz To Reunite
The group, featuring Neil and Tim Finn, will play the Electric Avenue festival
