We're delighted to announce that applications are now open for our new Reo Māori Songhubs Program 2020, and will close at 5pm on Monday 28 September.

The APRA Maioha Award recognises the art of contemporary Māori songwriting and honours composers who are telling their stories in the language of Te Ao Māori.

Some of New Zealand’s best composers have been shortlisted for the SOUNZ Contemporary Award which celebrates excellence in contemporary composition. 

Some of New Zealand’s best songwriters and composers have been shortlisted for two prestigious Screen awards to be presented at the 2020 APRA Silver Scroll Awards.

You can now give access to a secondary contact (e.g. manager or bookkeeper) to view your Earnings Insights. 

Submit your live stream performance reports by 2 Oct to get paid.

We're delighted to announce the top five finalists for the 2020 APRA Silver Scroll Award.

The second round of Sustainability Grant recipients have been announced, with a further 12 NZ members included, making a total of 58 NZ recipients.

APRA Chair Jenny Morris addressed the National Press Club today about the value of music and songwriting

Nominations close Friday 18 September 2020

Parachute Music's 2020 Song Week saw almost 50 music-makers coming together for the 5 day songwriting camp.

Data, trends and reports on where your royalties come from.

We're deeply saddened to share the news that stalwart and legend of the country music community Ross McNab has passed away.

The 20 songs in the running for the 2020 APRA Silver Scroll Award have been announced and members are invited to vote

Are you a little unclear on the judging and voting process around the Silver Scroll Award? Want to know how one song makes it to the top of the list?

Part of a range of music initiatives the Government is supporting due to the impact of COVID-19, to assist the music sector to adapt and revitalise.

Aussie and Kiwi songwriters always shine in the comp. Find out the details about entering.

Congratulations to the Manurewa songwriter and producer making international waves

APRA AMCOS met with artists Tim Shiel and Olympia to discuss their experiences on the new frontier of live streaming for musicians.

222 APRA members receive Sustainability Grants today, including 46 NZ members. Plus, more grants to come!

An in depth interview podcast series on the inner workings of the NZ Music Industry and how organisations can help you as an artist.

MusicHelps have announced a round of emergency grants for NZ music people who are NZ citizens but living overseas

The incredible frontman of Weta, AHoriBuzz, and Cairo Knife Fight has died.

From music production to business planning.

Announce new music funding changes

Congratulations to Jake Baxendale and Dixon Nacey on their 2020 NZ Jazz Awards

Congratulations to our members Derek Lardelli and Tom Rainey

The winners of the 2020 NZ Country Music Awards have been announced

Congratulations to all the children's music creators who were recognised at the 2020 awards.

APRA AMCOS NZ and the rest of the New Zealand music industry today welcomed the government’s announcement of a package of measures to support the arts and culture sector back to recovery following the impact of covid-19.

The finalists for the 2020 NZ Jazz Awards have been announced

Check out the answers to some frequently asked questions about the Silver Scroll Award Entries

Songwriter and composer members worldwide can apply for the $2,000 grant.

3-2-1 songwriting sessions and Meet the Locals Virtual are back! 

Here’s what you need to know in regards to music licensing and live streaming

How your music makes money from digital platforms.

Congratulations to the finalists for the 2020 NZ Country Music Awards!

Winners, place-getters, and honourable mentions announced, including 11 honours for Kiwi artists.

Hinewehi Mohi talks about her role as Pītau Whakarewa and some initiatives for Māori members.