Most read in 2017 - No. 1: Adele came, performed and conquered
Adele played a series of record-breaking show - and fans couldn't get enough of her.
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Taylor Swift hasn't sold out any of her Reputation concerts - and fans aren't happy.
Tostee: Glitter girl 'looking for fight'
Gold Coast man posts on Facebook about festival goer who wore only glitter paint.
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Video of woman being grabbed at RNV sparks claims naked men were treated differently
Most read in 2017 - No. 2: The Block's bonkers live auction finale
Property porn, a controversial live auction and a mystery bidder - The Block went off.
Ex-rocker opens up on life as MP
New backbencher: Derek Cheng talks to Jamie Strange of the Labour Party.
Most read in 2017 - No. 3: Justin Bieber parties in Queenstown
Justin Bieber made quite the impression on New Zealand. NZ did the same to him.
Terminally ill boy sheds tear listening to Ed Sheeran
Batten disease robbed six-year-old Ollie Carroll of his voice.
The songs making up the 'on hold' playlist
If you think you've heard Brooke Fraser, Six60 and Anika Moa a lot on hold- you're right.
Saturday Knight Fever: Bee Gee dedicates gong to late brothers
Last surviving member of disco chart-toppers knighted alongside former Beatle.
Most read in 2017 - No. 4: Sickening moment at rapper's Auckland show
A Lil Yachtie fan's failed crowd dive was among our most popular stories of the year.
Kate Stewart: The most annoying trends of 2017
Kate Stewart reviews the more disturbing and annoying trends of 2017.
The best places to party on New Year's Eve
Got caught up in Christmas chaos and forgot to plan New Year's Eve?
Devlin was New Zealand's first pop superstar
A scratchy recording made in 1958 launched the career of Whanganui boy Johnny Devlin.
Stranger brings Pink to tears in grocery store
Pink had a surprising and heartfelt encounter with a fellow mother in public.
U2's Bono laments 'very girly' state of modern music
Rock legend is upset at the state of the modern industry. Is it really in danger?
Covert drug testing at festivals this summer
Drug-testing group calls for law change to allow it to operate legally.
Rihanna's cousin shot dead hours after sharing Christmas with her
Singer calls for end to gun violence after cousin's violent death in Barbados.
New Zealand's ultimate party playlist
As voted by Kiwis, here's the ultimate New Zealand party playlist.
Mariah Carey's insane earnings for Christmas hit
It was written in just 15 minutes - but Mariah Carey's Christmas hit is a money-spinner.
Most read in 2017 - No. 6: Lorde's year was full of Melodrama
Lorde's second album and her link to the Vegas shooter were among our biggest stories.
Israel ambassador's open letter to Lorde
On Christmas Day Lorde cancelled her Tel Aviv concert.
12 Questions with Sophie Findlay
Sophie Findlay channelled the creativity she showed as a child into a career.
Lorde saga: How other stars handled Israel issue
Many have cancelled on Israel for political reasons, but others keep their concert.
Poll: Is this NZ's ultimate party anthem?
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Lorde slammed as a 'bigot' by Emmy award winner
Emmy award winner tells fans to boycott Lorde after Kiwi singer cancels Israel show.
Don't drink and drive, look after your mates at RnV
Have fun but be careful, police warn Rhythm revellers.
Most read in 2017 - No. 7: Death of a grunge icon
The passing of grunge icon Chris Cornell was among our most popular entertainment topics.
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Shock as Jonah Hill's brother dies from cardiac arrest
Jonah Hill's brother Jordan Feldstein dies from cardiac arrest at 40.
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Spice Girls set to reunite
The Spice Girls are set for a money-spinning reunion, but not as we know it.
Local Focus: Choir gets the brain moving
The Brainwave Singers are celebrating Christmas. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
NZ on Screen's most viewed clips of 2017
NZ on Screen's Nicky Harrop looks back on the year that has been.