ZM Wellington

ZM Wellington is the sound of New Zealand's capital on the radio, upbeat, familiar, and relentlessly pop. The playlist leans heavily on current chart-toppers (think Dua Lipa, Taylor Swift) with enough local artists peppered in to remind you you're in Aotearoa. Lorde shows up, sure, but so do newer Kiwi acts like Paige. The morning show is loud, banter-heavy, and probably not for everyone. But that's the charm. Afternoons mellow out a bit, though the energy never fully drops. It's a commercial station doing what commercial stations do, playing the safe bets with enough variety to keep you from…