For years, the singer and songwriter has avoided the spotlight. But she is breaking her silence to look back on her ...

Chapman looks back on her self-titled debut and its powerful hit Fast Car, which has gained a second life as a country song ...

In their first joint interview, Chapman & album producer David Kershenbaum reflect on their decadeslong journey and reuniting for the new vinyl reissue.

Tracy Neal is a Nelson-based Open Justice reporter at NZME. She was previously RNZ’s regional reporter in Nelson-Marlborough and has covered general news, including court and local government ...

The man accused of murdering his mother in her Blenheim home last November has admitted he did it. Blenheim cleaner Paul Thomas Armon appeared in the High Court this morning, where he quietly pleaded ...

Youssou N’Dour’s voice is one of the wonders of music, a soaring bird that has taken him around the globe from his native ...

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She said about its lyrics: “I was not, at 24, married with a couple kids – not that there’s anything wrong with that – but this is a work of fiction in that regard.” Tracy also recently ...

Tracy Chapman only buys music in "physical form" — and she's letting fans know why ... [Laughs] I was not, at 24, married with a couple kids — not that there’s anything wrong with that ...