With the death of Prince Rogers Nelson, you may see a strange mix on your Facebook feed of sex and religion.

The heavy metal band have released an All Blacks tribute T-shirt, in a nod to the team's World Cup victory last year.

With Prince's death, music fans note the existence of the "27 club," which includes famous artists who met tragic early deaths at that age.

As much as the news of Prince's death this morning was sad and shocking, for those who saw him in Auckland there may be a sense of relief.

Beastwars' new album closes a chapter for the Wellington metallers they'd rather forget. They talk to Chris Schulz.

Memories of a close encounter with the enigmatic musical genius at his Paisley Park headquarters

As the world mourns the death of Prince just two months after his first and only NZ shows, here's a rare face to face interview with the star from the Herald archives.

Prince's first wife Mayte Garcia was photographed having a tearful phone conversation shortly after learning the singer had died.

A musical chameleon and flamboyant showman who never stopped evolving, Prince was one of the music world's most enigmatic superstars.

When Prince said the Internet was over, he says he mainly meant as a revenue stream for musicians like him.

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After her terrific war-themed Let England Shake of 2011, PJ Harvey is still contemplating the big, bad world and attempting to portray it in song.

Two years on, the 35-year-old is warming up for the release of his fourth album with a quickfire New Zealand show at the Powerstation tonight.

Adele is ranked at the top of the Young Music Rich List of performers aged 30 and under this year.

After announcing a show in Wellington, the multi-award winning rapper's concert has shifted to Auckland.

Tonight Kody Nielson's solo act, Silicon, was named winner of the Taite Prize for 2016, for his album Personal Computer.

Frontier Touring said it was "due to unforeseen circumstances".

By the standards of present-day "Back-to-Baroquers", Mendelssohn was a musical meddler.

Selena Gomez has reportedly been banned from performing in China due to her association with the Dalai Lama.

Chris Reed is trapped in a bubble from his musical youth and wonders if we all are.

Beyonce's mystery Lemonade project has debuted a minute-long trailer.

Rihanna surprised the audience at Coachella Festival with an onstage appearance during Calvin Harris' star-filled headline set.

Brown's comments appear in the new trailer for his upcoming documentary Welcome to My Life.

Taylor Swift took a break from partying at music festival Coachella in California to attend her friend's wedding in Texas.

Songs For Bubbas 2 was released last week and is currently No 1 on the New Zealand albums chart.

The duo will play a series of dates around the country following the release of their second album in June.

Today, we talk exclusively to the AFFCO meatworker who spent an hour and a half with a meat hook impaled in his head.

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Chris Brown - Welcome To My Life trailer. Warning: Contains coarse language.