Entertainment • Tokelau • Sāmoa • TuvaluPacific rhythms, global impact: Lifetime honour for music pioneer Opetaia Foa’iTe Vaka’s Sāmoan-born Tokelauan-Tuvaluan trailblazer celebrates 30 years of cultural service.Atutahi Potaka-DewesWed, 23 Jul
EntertainmentPacific community pays tribute to award-winning musicianFrom seaside jam sessions to platinum records and world tours, Chris Faiumu’s music evolved into one of New Zealand’s most successful live acts. 'Alakihihifo VailalaFri, 18 Jul
Entertainment • Tonga‘Being a Tongan musician in New Zealand one of the best things I could’ve done’Artist Folau opens up about his musical journey of modernising traditional compositions.Atutahi Potaka-DewesWed, 16 Jul
Entertainment • Tuvalu • FijiTuvaluan director champions Pacific voices in new film, BatiAndrew John Fakaua Ponton is making his feature debut with Bati, a boxing drama set in Fiji that will be shown at the NZ International Film Festival in August.Joylene Dymond TiumaluWed, 16 Jul
Entertainment • Aotearoa New ZealandNew Zealand Youth Choir wins top awardThe group won Choir of the World at the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod in Wales.RNZMon, 14 Jul
EntertainmentHit, pray, run: Vulangi Olosoni’s ‘RunIt’ redemptionFrom a concussion in the heats to $200k in the bank, the South Auckland underdog is using his win to honour family, faith, and future.Atutahi Potaka-DewesFri, 11 Jul
Entertainment • SāmoaDavid Aumua’s cultural awakening hits home with ‘E Le Alofa E’The Voice Australia semi-finalist drops first Gagana Sāmoa track, blending nostalgia and emotion.Atutahi Potaka-DewesThu, 03 Jul
Entertainment • Aotearoa New Zealand • Sāmoa • Tonga‘Magic’ Mark Tui aims to impress ahead of 'Cold War' debutThe Sāmoan seeks to lead with heart and heritage as Pasifika pride enters a new era of pro-wrestling. Latonya Lole, Sports ReporterThu, 03 Jul
Entertainment • SāmoaBrotherhood Musiq: From school friends to award-nominated gospel sensationsNow finalists for Best Pacific Gospel Artist, the trio say their breakthrough came when they stopped pleasing crowds and started singing from the heart.'Alakihihifo VailalaFri, 27 Jun
EntertainmentJustice Kalolo joins Black Grace for a performance full of ‘Rage Rage’This dynamic show delves into raw emotions of anger and rage, inviting audiences to experience explosive movement and personal expression.Atutahi Potaka-DewesTue, 03 Jun