Hip-hop superstar Parris Goebel's appointment as New Zealand's entertainment and cultural curator for the world expo in Dubai 2020 is "a slap in the face for Māori culture" says on Māori cultural advisor.
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He was Mean Māori Mean- DJ Poroufessor remembered
Hone Ngata, 48, also known as DJ Poroufessor, passed away suddenly earlier this week. Today his whānau and friends acknowledged Ngata's services to his community, to Aotearoa Hip Hop culture, saying his passion for te ao Māori will live on.
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First international headline for NZ hip hop duo, Church & AP
Straight out of Tāmaki Makaurau, talented teenage rap duo, Church & AP, are poised to become New Zealand's latest hip hop heavyweights.
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Tyga moved by "spiritual" pōwhiri
The American hip hop artist and his entourage have arrived in Tāmaki Makaurau for a concert tonight.
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The legacy of Upper Hutt Posse
Pioneering Aotearoa hip-hop group, Upper Hutt Posse, are reflecting on thirty years of activism in music after their induction into Te Whare Taonga Puoro o Aotearoa, the New Zealand Music Hall of Fame.
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Feel-good song by Māori singer a playlist hit
A new single Good Mood by Ngāti Huia singer Rei is tipped for big things after a successful opening weekend.
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Cardi B confirmed for Bay Dreams festivals
Kiwi Cardi B lovers are ecstatic over the announcement made this morning that she is coming to Aotearoa in 2019.
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Dance Company raising awareness around depression
World hip hop champions, IDentity, a local Auckland dance company, has teamed up with New Zealand artists to tour New Zealand to help raise awareness around depression and anxiety.
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Reo Māori song E Kī takes over social media
With over 34,000 views on Facebook alone, Rei and his new song E Kī has hip-hop lovers across the country rapping in te reo Māori and will be releasing a Reo Māori EP.
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Jess B making waves on the NZ music scene
NZ Hip Hop Artist Jess B is quickly making a name for herself on the NZ music scene. Te Kāea caught up with her today ahead of her EP launch next week.