Top New Year’s Eve Songs Recommended by RNZ Hosts
Music enthusiasts looking to ring in the New Year with a bang in New Zealand need look no further for the ultimate party playlist. RNZ Music hosts have shared their top song recommendations guaranteed to get the party started and keep the energy high well into the night.
Charlotte Ryan’s Picks
Music 101 host Charlotte Ryan believes that a New Year’s Eve playlist should have a fun and frisky vibe to set the tone for the celebrations. She recommends the following tracks to pump up the party:
1. Nathan Haines – Belo Dia
2. Primal Scream – Loaded (Andy Weatherall Mix)
3. Jamie XX – All You Children
4. Extra picks: Deee-Lite – “Groove is in the Heart”, Salt n Pepper – “Shoop”
Charlotte’s selections blend genres like jazz, house music, and Brazilian influences to create a dynamic atmosphere perfect for dancing the night away.
The Tahi Team’s Picks
The Tahi team offers their song recommendations to keep the party going strong:
1. Soul II Soul – Back To Life
2. Fat Freddy’s Drop – Special Edition
3. Charli XCX – 365
Each song brings a unique energy to the mix and ensures that everyone at the party has a great time, regardless of their music preferences.
The Sampler Host Tony Stamp’s Picks
Tony Stamp from The Sampler suggests the following tracks to kick off the night:
1. David Bowie – Sound and Vision
2. Outkast – The Rooster
3. Ahadadream, Skrillex and Priya Ragu – TAKA
These selections promise a mix of classic hits and modern beats that will keep the party alive and guests on their feet until the countdown to midnight.
As you prepare to welcome the New Year, consider adding these top songs recommended by RNZ hosts to your playlist for a night filled with music, fun, and unforgettable memories. From classic tunes to contemporary hits, there’s something for everyone to enjoy as you bid farewell to the old and welcome the new.
So, what are you waiting for? Get your speakers ready, hit play, and let the music carry you into a fantastic New Year’s Eve celebration!