Māori artists take on the waiata reo Māori challenge. Today: X Factor Australia finalist Trojahn Tuna ends the series blending R’n’B and soul with a powerful message about homelessness.
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Waiata Nation II, Series 2 Episode 7
Māori artists take on the waiata reo Māori challenge. Today: Mohi Allen balances a smooth soulful voice with unique swag and style, releasing what could be the ‘jazziest’ reo Māori song eve
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NewsLorde releases te reo Māori EP with support of reo champions
Pop star Lorde has released a five-track EP featuring waiata from her newest album Solar Power, all sung in te reo Māori.
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Waiata Nation II, Series 2 Episode 6
Māori artists take on the waiata reo Māori challenge. Today: Sianne has amassed tens of thousands of social media followers but attempts a more soulful style with her waiata, ‘Whakarehu’.
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Tipene releases new album with powerful message
Ngāti Kahungunu musician Tipene Harmer has released a new album today with a powerful message to inspire rangatahi to learn about their whakapapa and re-indigenise Māori.
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Waiata Nation II, Series 2 Episode 5
Today: Crete’s waiata, ‘Tārua’, is a heartfelt tribute to her late pāpā. Her viral videos of covers have amassed millions of views and gained her tens of thousands of followers.
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Stan Walker to release first reo Māori album
Singer/songwriter Stan Walker will release his first album in te reo Māori during Māori Language Week.
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New 2021 Waiata Anthems project launches next week
Next week the largest number of artists singing in te reo Māori in one collection of waiata will be released as a part of Waiata Anthems Week.
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Waiata Nation II, Series 2 Episode 4
Up-and-coming Māori artists to take on the waiata reo Māori challenge. Today: Rongomai Taiapa uses a pop and soul song to spread a message of unity.
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Māori hip-hop artist aims to 're-indigenise' Māori through new album
Tipene Harmer of Ngāti Kahungunu has recently been nominated for a plethora of music awards, including best Māori artist.
