Five-time world hip hop champion Parris Gobel has been selected as the artistic director of New Zealand's entertainment and cultural program at the expo in Dubai. A crew of 95 members including dancers, spoke word performers and support staff will travel over next year. Amongst the crew is Psalm Cowley-Davis who says it’s an opportunity of a lifetime.
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Scholarship helps promising opera singer's dreams in Europe
Natasha Te Rupe Wilson's interest in classical music came to fruition as a teenager.
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New Miss Rotorua hopes to bring Chinese and Māori cultures closer
For decades, Chinese have had a special relationship with Māori in Te Arawa, as one of their main tourist business customers.
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NewsMusical powerhouse Hollie Smith releases first album in five years
Singer Hollie Smith is making a triumphant return with her fourth solo album, Coming in from the dark, out this Friday.
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Top Māori producers help create indigenous Canadian thriller about children forcibly adopted by the state
A Kiwi-Canadian film is among many as the New Zealand International Film Festival kicks off next week, in 12 cities and towns across Aotearoa.
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Stacey Morrison's reo podcast a major success
The podcast series created by te reo Māori advocate Stacey Morrison this week has proved a major success after being rated second on Apple Podcasts.
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Alien Weaponry releases new album featuring waiata about Te Arawa tupuna
New Zealand metal band Alien Weaponry is releasing its second album on Friday with half of the songs in te reo Māori.
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Five Minutes of Fame finalist goes viral for hilarious political rap parodies
Singer and songwriter Amy Maynard has gone viral on Tiktok for her rap parodies.
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The Panthers series breaks record for strongest ever opening week
Ahead of its international premiere at Toronto International Film Festival, The Panthers television series has had the strongest first week of any drama since the start of TVNZ OnDemand.
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Spoken word competition helps rangatahi find their voice
Today the art of spoken word is being celebrated around the country in online events to mark a phantom national poetry day.
